The Missouri History Museum: Gateway to St. Louis and Missouri's Past

The Missouri History Museum offers unparalleled insights into St. Louis and Missouri history, with fascinating exhibits that highlight the city's pivotral role in westward expansion.

by Jack Corbett

Want a book or tape on a particular aspect or development of the History of this area, this is the place to start.  Plus...there are a number of fascinating exhibits here.  Make no mistake, St Louis is not just another city on the American continent.  St. Louis is THE CITY the Westward Expansion flowed out from, this Westward Expansion transforming the U.S. forever from being a young nation of limited potential to being the dominant international power in the world.  Therefore the importance of the Missouri History Museum cannot be overemphasized.