Bur Oak Beauty
Missouri’s champion bur oak is a living landmark that weaves lightning, floods, and generational connections.
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June 28, 1902
It was announced that Frank James had decided to live again in Kearney, MO along with his wife. He also stated (through his attorney) that his aged mother was planning to live…
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June 27, 1825
George Sibley and his party departed from St. Charles on this day to survey what would become the Santa Fe Trail.
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June 26, 1804
Lewis and Clark had now traversed the entire breadth of the future state of Missouri. They were at the present site of Kansas City and preparing to start north along the western…
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June 25, 1951
Kansas City’s beautiful Starlight Theatre hosted its very first opening night with the musical The Desert Song. However, before construction was finished on the $1.5 million…
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June 24, 1770
The first Catholic church was dedicated in St. Louis. It was a log structure that stood where the Old Cathedral stands today.
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June 23, 1966
On this date , H.W. Allen patented his new invention, the compound hunting bow.
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