It’s a famous route that required a mule to pull you for fifteen miles.  This is one of the important early paths on the journey…

It was the site of a vast trading network on the northern plains.  Its history spanned forty years and today, this fort has been reconstructed…

Just outside of St. Louis you can find Route 66 state park.  It’s a spot next to the Meramec River where the Mother Road once…

Occasionally on this show we take a look back at stories from out nearly 25 year history.  A recent visit to eastern Missouri made me…

It’s been nearly 40 years since this town of over 1000 people suddenly vanished from maps. Today we dig into our audio vault for the…

There was no doubt Roy was in love with Lilly.  He did everything he could to catch her attention.  He wrote he letters, he sent…

You won’t find many buildings in Langtry, Texas, so perhaps it shouldn’t be a surprise that two establishments needed to share a location due to…

Over a century ago, boxing was outlawed in most states and territories.  Those who wanted to promote prizefighting, as it was known, had to be…

Most lawyers must put in long hours of school, then spend years working cases in court, before they can ever think about becoming a judge. …

Sometimes people not only want to hear a story, they’d like to see it.  That’s the case here – for seeing the story is vital…