Tornado-damaged dome gets new copper lid in St. Louis

Tornado debris punctured the roof of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center on Skinker Boulevard. Now it ...

John Guenther shares history of Basilica Cathedral of St. Louis in new book

John Guenther discusses his new book on the Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis, covering 352 years of history and architectural ...
The Edwardsville Intelligencer

Illinois State Museum launches Route 66 oral history database for centennial

Celebrate Route 66’s 100th year with Illinois State Museum’s online archive of interviews, transcripts and videos from ...
First Alert 4 on MSN

History of Mill Creek, once a vibrant Black neighborhood, on display at the Missouri History Museum

Mill Creek was a vibrant Black community in St. Louis during segregation. The neighborhood spanned 4,500 acres and was home to 5,000 families. However, in 1959, it was destroyed for urban renewal. Now ...
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Missouri AG tells St. Louis sheriff to resign or face removal; sheriff's office calls ultimatum a 'political stunt'

ST. LOUIS—Embattled St. Louis Sheriff Alfred Montgomery said late Tuesday afternoon he will not resign despite an ultimatum by the state's attorney general that failure to do so by Wednesday at noon ...
West Newsmagazine

Weekend activities for after the feast

Save your holiday gift shopping for Saturday, Nov. 29 and spend Friday, Nov. 28 exploring some of the region’s treasures and ...
The St. Louis American

‘Mill Creek: Black Metropolis’ restores a lost legacy

For decades, Mill Creek Valley was dismissed in headlines as a “slum.” In truth, it was a cultural and civic powerhouse—a place where jazz, blues, and ragtime thrived. Black-owned businesses, churches ...

Missouri History Museum to unveil Mill Creek Valley exhibit on November 15, 2025

Explore Mill Creek Valley's rich history at Missouri History Museum's powerful exhibit opening Nov 15, 2025. Dive into the ...