The Midwest Discovery Route is your gateway to adventure, sponsored by Midland Radio. This scenic, backroad journey is designed for overlanders and outdoor enthusiasts, offering 300 miles of exploration and discovery. Whether you choose to embark from Kansas City, MO; St. Louis, MO; Tulsa, OK; or Little Rock, AR, the route is filled with breathtaking views, historic landmarks, ferry crossings, and creek crossings. It’s not a race, but a challenge of your navigation and teamwork skills, using roadbooks and maps to guide your way.
Four Starting Locations: Kansas City, MO; St. Louis, MO; Tulsa, OK; Little Rock, AR.
Distance: Approximately 300 miles from each starting point to the MOORE Expo.
Explore in Segments or as a Whole: Flexibility to complete the route all at once or in sections.
Historic and Scenic Points of Interest: Significant monuments, ferry crossings, and natural landscapes along the route
Communication Encouraged via Midland Radio: Stay connected with your team and check in at hidden checkpoints. Midland Radio products are highly encouraged but not required.
Roadbook and Navigation Challenges: Put your skills to the test using a professionally designed roadbook. No GPS needed!
Checkpoints and Hidden Challenges: Unlock hidden checkpoints along the way and build camaraderie with other participants.
The Midwest Discovery Route is your gateway to adventure, sponsored by Midland Radio. This scenic, backroad journey is designed for overlanders and outdoor enthusiasts, offering 300 miles of exploration and discovery. Whether you choose to embark from Kansas City, MO; St. Louis, MO; Tulsa, OK; or Little Rock, AR, the route is filled with breathtaking views, historic landmarks, ferry crossings, and creek crossings. It's not a race, but a challenge of your navigation and teamwork skills, using roadbooks and maps to guide your way.
Absolutely! The route takes you through some of the most scenic roads around southern Missouri. These roads are a mixture of gravel, paved, curvy, and mostly lightly traveled! The instructions will be very easy to follow.
The fee to register for the Midwest Discovery Route is $40 per vehicle and covers all passengers. Each vehicle will receive Midland radio rally navigation book, swag bag, commemorative patch, navigator support kit. The rally is open to all vehicles. To register (or if you have questions), please email us at hello@mooreexpo.com
General camping passes are for the open camping area. Designed for car camping or tent camping. No services are available for camping spots. The RV pass is for a designated RV spot that includes a 30AMP connection and water.
There is a bath house with showers and toilets within walking distance of all camping spots.
Pets are welcome anywhere on the property except inside any buildings. We love our pups and bring them everywhere we can, unfortunately the fairgrounds does not allow our furry friends inside their buildings.
Yes, we offer mobility scooters for rent to assist our guests with mobility challenges. We strive to make our event accessible and enjoyable for everyone.
If you have a VIP ticket, you can arrive anytime after 5pm on Wednesday, 4/23. If you are a GA ticket holder, the earliest you may arrive is on Thursday, 4/24 at 11am.
The camping gate #10 on the north side of the property is manned 24 hours for your convenience.