Canoeing is easy and delightful at ... For beginner boating in Missouri, visit the Meramec River at Meramec State Park. It’s about an hour’s drive southwest of St. Louis.

FRANKLIN COUNTY — A man from Chesterfield drowned Thursday in the Meramec River when his kayak capsized, authorities said. The Missouri Highway Patrol identified the victim as 65-year-old ...

Franklin County - Four-year-old Margaret Murphy was wearing a life vest as she rode in a canoe Sunday afternoon with four other children and an adult on the Meramec River.

Lawrence Krumrey, a 65-year-old from Chesterfield, Missouri, drowned on Thursday, July 21, when his kayak capsized in the Meramec River, officials said.

Lawrence Krumrey, a 65-year-old from Chesterfield, Missouri, drowned on Thursday, July 21, when his kayak capsized in the Meramec River, officials said.

Lawrence Krumrey, a 65-year-old from Chesterfield, Missouri, drowned on Thursday, July 21, when his kayak capsized in the Meramec River, officials said.

A 65-year-old drowned on Thursday, July 21, after his kayak capsized in the Meramec River, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The kayaker, identified as Lawrence Krumrey, did not ...

A 65-year-old from Chesterfield, Missouri, drowned in the Meramec River, officials say. Getty Images/iStockphoto A 65-year-old drowned on Thursday, July 21, after his kayak capsized in the Meramec ...

Lawrence Krumrey, a 65-year-old from Chesterfield, Missouri, drowned on Thursday, July 21, when his kayak capsized in the Meramec River, officials said.

Lawrence Krumrey, a 65-year-old from Chesterfield, Missouri, drowned on Thursday, July 21, when his kayak capsized in the Meramec River, officials said.