St. Louis is one of the most exciting vacation spots in Missouri, and if you want to get back to nature, you won't have to travel far for this park.

A magical history tour of the Interstate 70 corridor across Missouri's mid-section found a mother lode of state parks and historic sites to explore. We discovered musicians, artists, founding fathers, ...

This story was first published in KCUR's Creative Adventure newsletter. You can sign up to receive stories like this in your inbox every Tuesday. On Aug. 10, 1821, the 24th star was added to the flag ...

Visitors to Missouri often wonder about the highways that are named with letters instead of numbers. Only one other state (Wisconsin) has a system like it. Missouri's lettered roads lead to plenty of ...

JOPLIN, Mo. — Although you may be familiar with the abundance of wildlife the Show-Me State currently has to offer, you might not have to go far to explore Missouri’s prehistoric inhabitants. Let’s ...

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Explore America and discover people, places, art, history, and other items related to Missouri in the Smithsonian’s growing digitized collections. Held in trust for the American people, the ...