Baxter Springs Heritage Center and Museum
There are so many decades of history packed into the 3 square miles of Baxter Springs and it requires a large facility to tell the tale of this town.
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George Washington Carver National Monument
Located just near Diamond, Missouri, the George Washington Carver National Monument is a gem in Joplin’s backyard – a place where you can relax, learn and be inspired.
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Route 66 Riverton
The good news is that there’s still one original Route 66 attraction in Riverton, and the great news is that appears to have been magically frozen in time.
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Galena’s Murder Bordello
From the moment I saw the house, I was transfixed. I’d later learn that it held murderous secrets within its walls.
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Route 66 Webb City
Come with me as I explore Route 66 in Webb City, an old mining town right next to Joplin.
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Route 66 Carterville
I love finding something in the area that I never knew existed – especially when it’s an entire town.
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