Independence, Missouri, holds a significant place in American history, particularly in relation to westward expansion, the Oregon Trail, and the…
On April 1, 1912 the City of Branson was incorporated in the heart of the Ozark Mountains. It has a…
Much of what we think of as the “Wild West” traces its origins to St. Joseph. When you think of…
March 15, 1931: Celebrations in Missouri as the final section of Route 66 is paved. Missouri Governor Henry Caulfield addresses…
The Original Lambert's CafeCourtesy of Lambert's March 13th, 1942 was the opening day at the "Home of Throwed Rolls." Lambert’s…
It's amazing how many things have been invented in Missouri. We are a relatively small state in the middle of…
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Senator David Rice Atchison may have been the United States President for 24-hours. The official US records beg to differ.…
January 24, 1968: Powell Hall converts from a movie theater to a Symphony Hall. Interior of the hall The St.…
On November 23, 1871, the Missouri School of Mines and Metallurgy opened in Rolla. It was one of the first…
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