Sweet Obsessions: Sweet history the candy made by Missouri candy makers
An overview of the candy makers and the candy they made and sold in Missouri.
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The Great Tornado of 1925
Des Arc Museum and Community Center 143 S Front St, Des ArcA hundred years ago, the deadliest tornado in American history originated in southern Missouri. Now known as the “Tri-State Tornado,” the storm originated near Ellington and swept through southeast Missouri […]
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Poetry in the Garden
Field House Museum 634 S Broadway, Saint Louis, MO, United StatesThe Field House Museum is excited to announce its 3rd annual Poetry in the Garden competition, held in the museum’s garden in downtown St. Louis. This competition aims to honor […]
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Second Sunday- Free Days at the Museum
The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures 5235 Oak Street, Kansas City, MO 64112, Kansas City, M, United StatesBring the whole family to Free Days at the Museum. Occurring on every second Sunday of the month, Free Days provide greater access to The National Museum of Toys and […]
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The Battles at Lucas Bend
Redeemer Lutheran Church 1620 Boyd Street, DeSoto, MOAuthor Greg Wolk describes the events of November 1861 and January 1862 in Southeast Missouri, and the rise of Ulysses S. Grant during his time in the state in this […]
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History talk: Mary Meachum and the St. Louis Underground Railroad
Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site 7400 Grant Rd, St. Louis, MO, United StatesSt. Louis was an active stop on the Underground Railroad with its close proximity to the free state of Illinois. One of St. Louis's most prominent conductors on the Underground […]
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Movies Made in Missouri
Scenic Regional Library--Owensville 503 S. Olive Street, OwensvilleWhile it’s not Hollywood, there have been nearly one hundred movies made in Missouri from the earliest times in the industry to the present day. Jim Erwin tells the stories […]
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Author Talk: “The Memoirs of General William Tecumseh Sherman—The Complete Annotated Edition”
Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site 7400 Grant Rd, St. Louis, MO, United StatesJohn Marszalek and David Nolen will discuss their latest publication, “The Memoirs of General William Tecumseh Sherman—The Complete Annotated Edition”. This edition is a Harvard University Press publication edited by […]
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Missouri Master Gardener Conference
Oasis Hotel & Convention Center 2546 N. Glenstone Ave., Springfield, MO, United StatesDig into four days of learning and inspiration at the 2026 Missouri Master Gardener Conference June 4–7 in Springfield. This statewide event features expert speakers, hands-on gardening knowledge, and plenty […]
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The Great Tornado of 1925
Daviess County Senior Center 109 S Main St., GallatinA hundred years ago, the deadliest tornado in American history originated in southern Missouri. Now known as the “Tri-State Tornado,” the storm originated near Ellington and swept through southeast Missouri […]
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Rolla’s Route 66 Summerfest
Celebrate 100 Years of Route 66 at Summerfest! Join us in Downtown Rolla for a once-in-a-century kickoff to summer — June 4–6, 2026 — as we celebrate the Centennial of […]
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Art On The Side – Liberty
A Celebration of Creativity! Join us in historic downtown Liberty, Missouri, for the annual Art on the Side Liberty Art Festival, a vibrant showcase of art, craftsmanship, and entertainment! This […]
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