People gather along bluffs near Cape Rock in Cape on Sunday

Matt Haynes, left, and Logan Mirly sit atop the bluffs along the Mississippi River on Sunday near Cape Rock in Cape Girardeau. Haynes said they "just go fishing" at this spot and "hang out with friends." Around 15 people, some carrying binoculars, were watching the river, railroad and bird traffic along the bluffs Sunday afternoon. (Laura Simon)...