Caledonia, Missouri is a small town located in the southeastern part of the state. The climate in Caledonia is characterized by hot summers and cold winters with moderate precipitation throughout the year. The town is situated near the Mark Twain National Forest, which provides ample opportunities for outdoor recreation including hiking, camping, and fishing. Caledonia is also located near the mineral-rich St. Francois Mountains, which are known for their unique geology and scenic beauty. The Big River runs through Caledonia and is a popular destination for kayaking and canoeing. The hydrology constituents in the area include limestone, dolomite, and sandstone, which contribute to the unique landscape and natural features of the region.