The first Butterfield Stage left Tipton, Missouri carrying mail and passengers to California. Read more about this in Tales From Missouri and the Heartland. This post was contributed by Ross Malone. A historian and a retired school teacher, Ross has authored many books about Missouri’s history, weird facts, and folk tales. He has also written …
This article is presented in partnership with Benton County Tourism and Recreation. Home to Truman Lake and the Osage Arm of Lake of the Ozarks, Benton County is a dream destination where opportunities for exploration and adventure are but a short drive from the hustle and bustle of the big city. From cruising beautiful back …
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