Discover History Sites

 
 
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Independence, Missouri

Discover the City of Independence Tourism & Historic Preservation Sites!

 
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Santa Fe Trail Association & Missouri River Outfitters

Chapter of the Santa Fe Trail Association

 
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State of Missouri Tourism!

 
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Harry S. Truman Library & Museum!

Visit the Harry S. Truman Library & Museum!

 
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National Park Service &
National Trails System!

The National Park Service encourages all public and private agencies to develop, maintain, and protect trails.

 
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The mission of the State Historical Society of Missouri is to collect, preserve, publish, exhibit, and make available material related to all aspects and periods of Missouri history.

 
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Midwest Genealogy Center!

Conduct Research at the Midwest Genealogy Center!

 
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Truman Slept Here
but He's History Blog!

Discuss and dish about the Truman areas in Independence, MO.

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Jackson County Historical Society

Research the Jackson County Historical Society Archives & Library!

 
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Independence Square Association

Join the Independence Square Association! Shop, Dine, and Buy Local!

 
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Missouri State Archives!

The Missouri State Archives is the official repository for state records of permanent and historical value.

 
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Civil War Roundtable of
Western Missouri!

Studying the Missouri-Kansas Border War and Beyond.

 
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Oregon-California Trails Association!

Discover and join OCTA!

 
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Hiram Young

Black Entreprenuer and U.S. Western Expansion

 
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Failed Ambition!

The Civil War Journals & Letters Of Cavalryman Homer Harris Jewett, Written by Author: Tom Jewett!

 
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Son of a Bandit, Jesse James & The Leeds Gang!

Written by Author: Ralph A. Monaco II

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Historic 1859 Jail

Discover the historic 1859 Jail, Marshal's Home & Museum!

 
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National Frontier Trails Museum

Take a Tour of the National Frontier Trails Museum!

 
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Missouri Alliance for Historic Preservation!

Preserving Place and Community for Future Generations

 
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Missouri History Museum
Library & Research Center!

A SOURCE FOR LOCAL AND REGIONAL HISTORY.

 
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National Trust for
Historic Preservation!

Save the past. Enrich the future.

 
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Ross County, Ohio Historical Society!

Preserving the Past in the Present for the Future since 1896.

 
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International Trade on the Santa Fe Trail, 1827-1860, Written by Author: Pat O'Brien

 
 
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Scattered to the Four Winds!

General Order No. 11 and Martial Law in Jackson County, Missouri, 1863 - Written by Author: Ralph A. Monaco II