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September 15 Howard County Missouri Barn Via Library Of Congress Credit Historic American Buildings Survey

Missouri History Today September 15, 1822: Howard County Farmer Pursues Gold Rush Dreams

Copy Of Dekalb Model Railroad By Paul Hamby

We searched every corner of Missouri for hidden gems and thanks to our Missouri Life Ambassadors, we found one in each county: 114 of them! Here we explore places in northwest Missouri that you’ll want to put on your summertime travel itinerary.

Copy Of Perry Veterans Wall 2 By Pam Clifton

We searched every corner of Missouri for hidden gems—fascinating but sometimes overlooked places that are worth the drive. Where will this southeast Missouri hidden gems road trip, with places suggested by Missouri Life ambassadors, take you?

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Take a day or weekend trip to two small towns filled with big things to do. From historic homes, to a stunning art gallery to an array of great things to eat. Visit an above-ground pool built in the early 1900s and learn about these towns’ Civil War history.

Howard County Courthouse Fayette Missouri

Howard County, known as “The Mother County” because so many future counties were chiseled out of its original border, was formed on this early date.