Show-Me Missouri

The Travel Magazine of Missouri

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25 years and counting. https://t.co/wpYsfeUcbX

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Show-Me Missouri contributor Gary Ellison talks about Springfield’s connection to Elvis. https://t.co/BNqMbpqELp

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Cassette tapes may not be as commonplace as they were before the arrival of compact discs, digital music files and satellite radio, but they are still around, and the only place in the world that makes them is in Springfield. https://t.co/wpYsffbfdX

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Cowboys and cowgirls display the skills that tamed the Wild West in the Summer 2022 issue. https://t.co/wpYsfeTEmp

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Jazz saxophonist Charlie Parker was born on this day in 1920. Have you been to the American Jazz Museum in Kansas City? Several of his saxophones are on display there. https://t.co/AGovvFMuPz

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Search underway for Christmas tree for Governor’s Mansion lawn. Email pics of candidate trees to [email protected]

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Unable to sell the opera, he converted parts of it to individual songs. One of those songs was “The Entertainer,” which became even more popular when it was used in the soundtrack for the film, “The Sting.”

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Scott Joplin, whose dream was to see his music performed in music halls, wrote one ballet and two operas in ragtime. The first opera was called “A Guest of Honor” which was set in the Governor’s Mansion in Jefferson City Missouri.

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The Maple Leaf Rag, composed by Missouri’s own Scott Joplin, was the first piece of music to sell a million copies of sheet music, making it the world’s first “hit” tune.

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Did you know that Harry Truman hated the Missouri Waltz? Why? Because it is about Iowa. Yet, it’s the official state song.

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You look good for 200, Missouri. Happy birthday!

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Explore Missouri and help celebrate the #MissouriBicentennial by taking part in the @missouri2021 Missouri Explorers program. You can even earn merit badges for visiting sites all around the state. 👉 https://t.co/Ctl9fVnEs1

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St. Mary's of the Barren Church in Perryville is one of 19 churches that will open their doors Thursday and Friday (December 17 and 18) for the annual Christmas Country Church Tour. Read about it in the current issue of Show-Me Missouri.

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Lou Brock the Base Burglar was a class act on and off the field. Made @Cardinal baseball what it is. Had the ability to change the momentum of a game with his legs and his bat. May he Rest In Peace. One of the greatest Cardinals of all time.

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Chase the wild horses of Shannon County in the Fall 2020 issue of Show-Me Missouri. https://t.co/wpYsfeTEmp

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The 60th anniversary season of @SDCAttractions has finally begun.

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Join us for a walk through “The City”. Final preparations are underway before our 60th Anniversary season begins tomorrow!

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Bravo, @foxtheatrestl! https://t.co/GVpwrv6sPH

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Sheltering in place can be tiring. Keep your brain active by puzzling over these past Show-Me Missouri covers. https://t.co/4S32azpPAf

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Our President and CEO Roger Dow on coronavirus: “Our industry must widely share the message that travelers should make decisions based on 𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐬, not fear.”

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Great feature on Missouri Star Quilt Co.

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How Jenny Doan created the Disneyland of quilting https://t.co/wlvserT8U9