The Museum of Art and Archaeology - Columbia, Missouri
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Are you a fan of art museums? If so you will want to take the opportunity to visit the art museum of the University of Missouri-Columbia located in Pickard Hall which also houses the Department of Art History and Archaeology allowing you to get two wonderful places at one stop.
John William “Blind” Boone Ragtime & Early Jazz Festival - Columbia, Missouri
John William "Blind" Boone Ragtime & Early Jazz Festival - Columbia, Missouri
Let the horns blare and the music flow through the town with the ragtime and early jazz festival. This two day event is held on the Sunday following the first Thursday in June. The fesitval is the perfect time to show off the indigenous music, the music that people come from all over the world to hear, right here in Missouri!
Toonfest - Walt Disney Celebration - Marceline, Missouri
Toonfest - Walt Disney Celebration - Marceline, Missouri
In the hometown where Walt Disney lived from 1906 until 1911 is a fabulous celebration of internationally acclaimed cartoonists that come to join in on Walt Disney’s Hometown Toonfest. Each year there is a theme for the weekend and games and events for those that attend.
Home of Sliced Bread - Chillicothe, Missouri
Home of Sliced Bread -
In this beautiful town back in 1928 a world altering event took place, the first sliced bread from the bakery was offered for sale..that’s right, in Chillicothe the bread slicing machine invented by an Iowa inventor, Otto Rohwedder, was installed in a bakery that was on the verge of bankruptcy and changed how the citizens expected their bread to be prepared for purchase!
GRANT’S FARM - Afton, Missouri
Grant’s Farm -
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Cameron Cave - Hannibal, Missouri
Cameron Cave - Hannibal, Missouri
The newest show cave in Missouri offer you a truly exciting underground experience. You will see this cave in nearly the same condition as when it was first discovered. That isn’t the case with many caves you can tour, they are upgraded for the comfort and ease of the tourists but this one is truly in very nice original condition. Of course, there are changes that were made to meet the Missouri State Safety regulation for show caves but that’s about it.
