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Missouri

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Kansas City Here We Come

Kansas City sits on Missouri’s western edge, straddling the border with Kansas and it is Missouri’s most populated city.  today, it is known for its BBQ and blues, but in the early 1900’s, it was a city of vice…

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Harry S. Truman Makes Independence, Missouri Proud

We were discussing Clinton’s Presidential Library (post about this visit linked here) with our friends the Cunningham’s and they noted Harry S. Truman’s Presidential Library and Museum was very interesting.  It is located in Truman’s hometown of Independence, Missouri.  …

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Gateway Arch – A Symbol Of Adventure

Most national parks have plenty of hiking, scenic views, plenty of wildlife, and interesting trees or plants.  We’ve only been to a few urban national parks, but this engineering marvel is one of them!   I’ve said it before and…