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The Kinder, Gentler Alternative . . . May 18-19, 1999 This is Van Buren Access, just 2 miles south of Bonaparte on the west bank, a perfect place to put in for the trip down to Keokuk if you don't want to tempt fate in the rapids. |
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The Des Moines Does Its Impression of the
Mississippi . . . About 5 miles south of Bonaparte, the wooded bluffs and the wide river make a pretty scene. |