Kansas City’s Grinders offers great food in eclectic setting
Lisa had heard of Grinders in Kansas City’s Crossroads Art District, because the eatery had been featured on a couple of food shows. My wife is a “As seen on […]
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Cardinals Nation museum a must-see in St. Louis for baseball fans
As Major League Baseball teams prepare for their season openers this week, St. Louis Cardinals fans have a place they can relive their favorite team’s history any time of the […]
St. Louis: Getting our kicks on Route 66
Route 66 has been immortalized as part of America’s modern culture. The highway, which runs from downtown Chicago to the Santa Monica pier in California, has been referred to as […]
Kansas City street art brightens area
What may have started as graffiti in its early days has grown into a popular art style referred to as street art. Murals and other paintings liven up urban areas. […]
Chef Elbow brings his love of chocolate to Kansas City
A passion for chocolate led Christopher Elbow to venture off on his own and create Elbow Chocolates in Kansas City. His artisanal chocolate store in the Crossroads Art District has […]
The Roasterie brews up great coffee in Kansas City
You can thank a goat herder for that cup of steaming hot coffee you had this morning. In 850 AD, an Ethiopian goat herder is credited with discovering coffee after […]
Nelson-Atkins Museum a top spot in Kansas City
Kansas City’s Nelson-Atkins Art Museum is a treasure cove…and it’s free. From ancient Egypt to contemporary art, the Nelson-Atkins is home to more than 35,000 pieces of art. It’s one […]
816 Hotel: A view of Kansas City history with its themed rooms
Want to see Ernest Hemingway’s job offer letter from the Kansas City Star? Ever wondered what it might be like to be among the legends of Jazz? How about enjoying […]
Harry S. Truman Museum highlights 33rd President’s challenges, achievements
Harry S. Truman was probably the last “regular” American to serve as President of the United States. Without a college degree and holding common jobs, Truman worked his way up […]
February Midwest Twitter Chat – Cape Girardeau, MO – #MWTravel
Our February #MWTravel Twitter chat will feature Cape Girardeau, MO. Located along the mighty Mississippi River banks in SE Missouri, Cape Girardeau offers great history and natural outdoor beauty. You […]