Missouri Wineries
Learn about Missouri's role in the Civil War and see how history was made, literally. Civil war events, exhibits, reenactments, historic sites, cemeteries and more.
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Civil War Medicine Exhibit at St. Joseph Museum
St. Joseph 
Explore 1,100 square-feet of exhibits about medical practices during the Civil War, as seen through the eyes of two soldiers and one surgeon. The exhibit includes a field hospital, displayed as it ...
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Tunes at Twilight
Cape Girardeau 
Tunes at Twilight is a free, outdoor concert series held on Friday nights at the Common Pleas Courthouse Gazebo (at Lorimier and Broadway streets). See our website for a complete schedule. Also, the ...
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Faust Historic Village Open House
Chesterfield 
Spanning a period from 1840 to 1900, the Historic Village, located in Faust Park, represents a cross-section of architectural styles and building materials as varied as the population of St. Louis ...
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The Wiz at Coterie Theatre
Kansas City 
Celebrate the power of believing in yourself as you enjoy this Tony-award-winning musical. The soaring songs are "Ease on Down the Road," "Brand New Day," "No Bad News," and "Be a Lion." It's the ...
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Summer Fishing in Missouri
MDT Staff and Scott Pauley 
Here’s a summer fishing Q and A with the Missouri Division of Tourism’s fishing and outdoors expert Scott Pauley. Read on for some great summer fishing tips and tricks. MDT: You just ...
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Tour Missouri's 1836 State Penitentiary
Scott McCullough 
A visit to Jefferson City, Missouri, isn’t complete until you tour the original, 1836 Missouri State Penitentiary, located seven blocks east of the Capitol. In 1967, the “Missouri State ...
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Floating in Missouri — Tips and Restrictions
MDT Staff 
Thinking about a relaxing float on one of Missouri's cool, spring-fed streams? Here are some points you need to know in order to make that a safe and enjoyable day. 1. Canoe and floating outfitters ...
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The Changing Tide
Jim Denny for Rural Missouri Magazine 
This article reprinted with the permission of Rural Missouri magazine. It originally appeared in the magazine's July 2011 issue. Learn more about Rural Missouri at www.RuralMissouri.coop It ...
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