History in Missouri

This grassy field marks the site of a surprising religious conflict.

This interactive museum preserves the big aviation history of this small Missouri town

Soak in the soul of Kansas City at the oldest continually-operating jazz club in the country.

Three historic trains run on a half-mile track that features a tunnel.

This former Union fort commands a fine view of downtown Cape Girardeau and the Mississippi River.

The oldest bar in Missouri is hidden within a limestone brewery cellar more than 50 feet underground.

The iconic remains of the original Academic Hall that burned down in 1892.

This "little gallery in the middle of nowhere" is housed in a 170-year-old horse barn in the Missouri Ozarks.

Two Ming Dynasty lion statues guard the entrance to the journalism school.

A gem in the small Missouri town where Winston Churchill coined the term "Iron Curtain" and effectively began the Cold War.

This historic motel standing at the "crossroads of America" offers a radio in every room and was saved by local protesters.

This spot in St. Louis, marked with a simple sign, has seen more pro baseball than just about anywhere else in the world.