Missouri History Today March 13, 1942: The home of “Throwed Rolls” debuts

On March 4, 1928, the Bunion Derby, an 84-day footrace along the 3,422 mile length of the new Route 66 began.  


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Missouri History Today March 12, 1958: The greatest bowler of all time and his teammates smash a record

On March 4, 1928, the Bunion Derby, an 84-day footrace along the 3,422 mile length of the new Route 66 began.  


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Missouri History Today March 11, 1987: The Admiral riverboat reopens on the Mississippi River.

On March 4, 1928, the Bunion Derby, an 84-day footrace along the 3,422 mile length of the new Route 66 began.  


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Discover the Best of Missouri Life Awards

Nominated by Missouri Life readers and decided by their votes. Know a deserving candidate? Then nominate! Nominations for the Best of Missouri Life Awards end on May 14th.


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See A Special Series of Films From Around The Globe

If you’re a big movie buff, you won’t want to miss a fascinating film festival March 12–16, 2023. It will screen a mix of documentary and feature films and although differing on…


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An Amazing Art Process You’ll Want to Watch

What happens when you drive a road roller over inked wood blocks and paper? You make massive prints hot off the pavement! You’ve probably never seen this kind of printmaking…


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March 7, 2020: Covid-19 Shows Up In Show-Me State

On March 4, 1928, the Bunion Derby, an 84-day footrace along the 3,422 mile length of the new Route 66 began.  


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March 6, 1981: A Final Goodnight From Cronkite

On March 4, 1928, the Bunion Derby, an 84-day footrace along the 3,422 mile length of the new Route 66 began.  


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Ban of Fortune Tellers

On March 5, 1915, the state Legislature was considering a bill to ban clairvoyants, seers, and fortune tellers.  


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