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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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Fire Ravages Westminster Hall, Leaves Columns: September 10, 1909
Missouri History Today September 10, 1909: Fire Ravages Westminster Hall, Leaves Columns
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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.
Building the Bootheel
At Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site in New Madrid, visitors can explore a grand Southern mansion while learning about the families who shaped the development of Missouri's southeastern lowlands for a century and a half.
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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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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.
All About Apples
Whether you favor the sweet Red Delicious or the tart Granny Smith, there's a lot to love about apples. And once September rolls around, Missouri has no shortage of fun—and tasty—apple-based activities in which to partake.
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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.
Capturing Ephemera
At Rocheport Plein Air, painters work at pace to produce works capturing the shifts in light and shadow. The three-day event provides ample opportunity to paint in a wide range of scenic outposts while interacting with passersby.
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Missouri Underground
Early mining operations significantly shaped Missouri's landscape, economy, and culture. At Missouri Mines State Historic Site in Park Hills, visitors can dig into the fascinating history of this industry's influence.
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All About Apples
Whether you favor the sweet Red Delicious or the tart Granny Smith, there's a lot to love about apples. And once September rolls around, Missouri has no shortage of fun—and tasty—apple-based activities in which to partake.
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