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Tiny Hooves and Big Hearts

At R&R Ranch, Stacy Rolfe offers a happy—and picturesque—home to miniature horses that have been abandoned or abused. Visitors are invited to tour this special sanctuary and learn about how the horses are cared for and what they've overcome.

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Missouri Appoints Benton And Barton To US Senate: October 2, 1820

Missouri History Today October 2, 1820: Missouri Appoints Benton And Barton To US Senate

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6 Springs in Missouri

When autumn leaves start to fall, there's no better place to be than a spring. Missouri is home to more than 2,000 springs, which pump fresh water into our state's rivers and provide a beautiful backdrop for cool-weather hikes and canoe outings.

Dirt Bikes, Mountain Bikes, and More

From the motocross course to the mountain bike trails to the swimming beach to the campgrounds, there's a little something for everyone at Finger Lakes State Park. Once a coal mine, it's now one of Boone County's most popular spots for recreation.

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Maplewood Route 66 Celebration and Car Show

Rev up your engines and head on over to Maplewood for the Route 66 Celebration and Car Show on September 14th from 12 pm  – 4 pm. Get ready for a day full of classic cars, live music, food and drink, and shopping in Historic Downtown Maplewood.

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Time-Traveling Tailors

Taking a step into James Country Mercantile is like taking a step back in time. Its owners are among the country's few remaining "sutlers," or merchants who follow armies—in this instance, Civil War reenactors—to sell provisions.

They’ve Got You Covered

Headquartered in St. Charles, Henschel Hat Company is one of the few remaining hat manufacturers in the United States. Thanks to major retail relationships with companies like Disney, Bass Pro Shops, and L.L. Bean, these toppers enjoy wide appeal.

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Rise and Shine with Yolklore in Crestwood

There are drive-thrus you hit when you’re in a hurry. Then there are drive-thrus that are destinations in their own right. With its emphasis on farm-to-table cooking and from-scratch baked goods, Crestwood’s Yolklore falls into the latter category.

Exceptional Casual Dining at the Lake

Table 33 at Lake of the Ozarks proves that casual dining can be high-quality. From the Tuna Poke Bowl to the Jamaican Melt to the PBJ—and no, it's not what you think—the menu reflects creativity and commitment to bringing a little something different.

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Life


The Art of Healing

New Franklin-based multimedia artist Amy Dawkins uses her work as a means of connecting with her faith to find meaning and healing. An art reception hosted by Missouri Life will give visitors the chance to connect with Dawkins and her art.

All Together Now

Music at the Intersection is a celebration of St. Louis's musical heritage, which encompasses everything from blues, jazz, and soul to R&B, hip-hop, and rock n' roll. But more than that, it's an effort to bridge demographic divides to foster community.

Missouri History


Time-Traveling Tailors

Taking a step into James Country Mercantile is like taking a step back in time. Its owners are among the country's few remaining "sutlers," or merchants who follow armies—in this instance, Civil War reenactors—to sell provisions.

Life


The Story Collective

The Story Collective, St. Joseph's only independent bookstore, offers something for everyone. For owner and operator Ashley Dawson, who has always viewed books as a door to engage with other people, the shop is a dream come true.