MISSOURI CITY, Texas -- Missouri City was put on the map when the first railroad in Texas made a stop there. In the '20s, oil and gas were discovered nearby, triggering a boomtown. Today it's a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS, MO – The Show Me State can be a ...

The region is one of the most productive in the state. Major crops are corn, soybean, rice. Missouri ranks second in the nation in number of farms (2003 Missouri Farm Facts). Average farm size 291 ...

Summer is a good time for a fun quiz about Missouri facts, figures and oddities. We call the quiz Missouri: The Know-Me State! {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if ...

Former President Harry S. Truman was born on May 8, 1884 in Lamar, Missouri. His birthday was later named Truman Day, a state holiday in Missouri. In honor of Truman Day, here are some interesting ...