Route Guide
POPLAR BLUFF
SUNDAY,
MAY 31
KICKOFF PARTY EVENT LOCATION
Ray Clinton Park
272 Park Ave., Poplar Bluff
Beer tent and food vendors will be open from 3 to 9 pm.
Shuttle to downtown area will run from 3 to 9 pm. | Concert is from 6 to 8:30 pm.
STAY
Hotels offering Big BAM
special rates:
Hampton Inn, 573-300-4550
Holiday Inn, 573-776-1200
(shuttle service provided to these two hotels)
Other hotels:
Motel 6, 573-776-6400
Comfort Inn, 573-686-5200
Super 8, 573-785-0176
Drury Inn, 573-686-2451
Fairfield Inn & Suites, 573-250-7020
EAT & DRINK
Bluff Burger & Brew, 573-686-9300
Bronze Owl Brewing, 573-840-5202
Bread + Butter, 573-785-8500
Castello’s Italian Restaurant, 573-712-9010
Haffy’s Sports Bar and Grill, 573-686-2006
Lemonade House Grille, 573-776-8053
Myrtle’s Place & Back Alley BBQ, 573-785-9203
The Fishin’ Pig, 573-776-7442
The Wine Rack / Java Shop Cafe, 573-785-0999
BIKER 411
Big BAM will kick off at Ray Clinton Park in
downtown Poplar Bluff, along the banks of the
Black River at 3 pm with live concert from 6 to
8:30 pm. Food and beer will be available on
site. Shuttles will run to nearby locally owned
restaurants. Ray Clinton Park also neighbors Poplar
Bluff’s dog park. Not far from the area is Westwood
Boulevard, the town’s main highway, granting easy
access to shopping, dining, and more.
AMTRAK OPTION
The Texas Eagle: Ray Clinton Park is located
across from the AMTRAK station with train
service from St. Louis and all points listed along
the Texas Flyer route. This may be an option you
may want to consider.
The Gateway to the Ozarks, Poplar Bluff, is located between St. Louis, Memphis, Tennessee, and Little Rock, Arkansas. This southeast
Missouri destination is the perfect getaway. Highlights include award-winning BBQ and the best pink lemonade in the region. Come “kick it on the bricks” in the downtown district where you can catch a show at the historic Rodgers Theatre or try a number of locally brewed beers at the Bronze Owl. Poplar Bluff is situated near a number of outdoor attractions unmatched in their natural beauty.