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The Enchanting History of Country Club Plaza Christmas Lights

Back in 1925, a string of lights at Country Club Plaza in Kansas City was lit. That small event paved…

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Best Small Towns in Missouri

Ste. Genevieve, Missouri Rocheport, Missouri There is nothing quite like a small town in Missouri. The beautiful scenery, slow pace…

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Essential Waterfront Restaurants in Missouri

From historic lakeside restaurants to new upscale establishments, Missouri is home to some of the best restaurants in the most…

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This Day in Missouri History: Springfield and North Springfield Merge

April 4th, 1887: Springfield and North Springfield become one city. Historic View of Commercial StreetPublic Domain There is a reason…

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This Day in Missouri History: Branson Incorporated

April 1, 1912 - The City of Branson is Incorporated Historic Downtown Branson Branson has an amazing history that dates…

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Kansas City “Day in History”

March 28, 1850: Kansas City is incorporated as a city. Historic Downtown Kansas CityPublic Domain The largest city in the…

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St. Patrick’s Day History and Festivities in Missouri

The Luck of the Irish Across the Show Me State Kansas City The Kansas City St. Patrick's Day Parade One…

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The First Female Mayor in Missouri

1921: The citizens of St. James elect the first female mayor in the state. Mayme Hanrahan OusleyFirst Female Mayor in…

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Brief History of Jefferson City

How Jefferson City Became the State Capital Jefferson City is the first and only city "created" to be the seat…

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The Namesake for Raytown

January 18, 1808: William Ray is born. The name of William Ray may not be recognizable to most people, although…

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