October is LGBT History Month, the creation of history teacher Rodney Wilson. He began working on the idea while completing graduate studies at the University of Missouri-St. Louis in 1994. Rodney ...

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In honor of 100 years of “The Mother Road,” the Missouri History Museum is hosting the Route 66 Centennial Festival through ...

ST. LOUIS — For over 150 years, the Missouri Historical Society (MHS) has been at the heart of St. Louis’s legacy, preserving the rich tapestry of life in the region. From historic photographs and ...

ST. LOUIS — A beloved piece of St. Louis history has reopened its doors. The Old Courthouse, a cornerstone of downtown and a key site in the nation’s civil rights movement, welcomed visitors back on ...

ST. LOUIS – The Missouri History Museum is welcoming guests back to its annual outdoor music series during the month of May.

The Missouri History Museum is bringing back its concert series, starting this Thursday!

Jody Sowell has led the institution since 2022. He says the key is creating experiences that present history differently.

ST. LOUIS — Lois Collier Jackson hadn't watched the three 16 mm films that belonged to her dad for more than half a century. Her father, who recorded the footage in the 1950s, passed down the personal ...

It only took 80 years, but the stunning red velvet dress Judy Garland wore in Meet Me in St. Louis has been reunited with the coat that topped it. The two pieces of Hollywood history were installed at ...