Nestled along the south bank of Apple Creek in Cape Girardeau County, Old Appleton, Missouri, boasts a rich and complex […]
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Villa Ridge, Missouri: A Historic Stop on Route 66
Nestled in Franklin County along the historic stretch of Route 66, Villa Ridge, Missouri, boasts a rich tapestry of history, […]
Sentinel of the Show-Me State: Exploring the Enduring Legacy of Missouri’s Historic Forts
The Show-Me State, Missouri, boasts a rich and complex military history, woven into the very fabric of its landscape. From […]
Arlington Road, Missouri: A Fading Echo of Route 66 History
Tucked away just eight miles west of Rolla, Missouri, lies Arlington Road, Missouri, a segment of the legendary Route 66. […]
Lock Springs, Missouri: A Glimpse into a Historic Daviess County Town
Lock Springs, Missouri, a quaint and historically rich town nestled in the picturesque landscape of southeast Daviess County, offers a […]
Montserrat, Missouri: From Coal Mining Camp to Ghost Town
Nestled in Johnson County, between the towns of Warrensburg and Knob Noster, lies the historic site of Montserrat, Missouri. What […]
Uncover the Historic Legacy of Boone’s Lick Road: Missouri’s Gateway to the Western Frontier
Embark on a journey back to early 19th-century America and discover the pivotal role of Boone’s Lick Road, also known […]
Unsung Battlefield: Uncovering Kansas City’s Pivotal Role in the Civil War
The story of the Kansas City Civil War is a complex and often overlooked chapter in American history, marking the […]
Unearthing New Santa Fe, Missouri: A Pivotal Crossroads of the American West
Discover the compelling history of New Santa Fe, Missouri, a vital crossroads in 19th-century American westward expansion. This once-thriving village, […]
Ha Ha Tonka – Missouri’s Castle Ruins
Perched majestically atop the bluffs overlooking the Lake of the Ozarks, the hauntingly beautiful ruins of Ha Ha Tonka Castle […]
Operations North of Boston Mountains
The Operations North of Boston Mountains represent a series of crucial military engagements that profoundly shaped the Civil War in […]
Arrow Rock, Missouri: A Historic Village on the Santa Fe Trail
Arrow Rock, Missouri, stands as a testament to American history, a historic village nestled along the Missouri River that played […]