May 3, 1870
On this day the railroad was welcomed into Springfield, Missouri. This effectively removed the Ozarks as a barrier to Springfield's connection with the east.
September 19, 1964
The Beatles spent some secret vacation time in the Ozark Mountains near Alton. They arrived in a seven-seater airplane and spent thirty-six hours relaxing, swimming, hiking, horse riding, go-karting, shooting, and fishing.
June 19, 1913
Alberta Claire, "The Girl from Wyoming," was back in Missouri and on her way to an extended ride through the Ozarks.
The Ozarks Chronicler
Kaitlyn McConnell keeps the Ozarks alive through her writing, including a new book.
Antiquing in Southwest Missouri
Pick a starting point and explore all of the antiques southwest Missouri has to offer.