Join us on this urban hike to discover the largest fruit native to North America: The Pawpaw. As we walk along the Happy Rock Trail, you will get a chance to forage for this forgotten fruit and also sample some pawpaw bread from a local restaurant. Don’t miss out on this chance to hear the remarkable story of survival of Missouri’s state fruit!
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