Fans of Springfield’s annual summer tradition should start preparing for ten days filled with continuous enjoyment, food, ...

Get ready for ten days of nonstop fun, food, rides and festivities as the 89th Annual Ozark Empire Fair rolls into town July 24 through August 2. As one of southwest Missouri’s favorite summer ...

Nicknamed the "Mother of the West," it's also one of the two U.S. states that have eight neighbors, making it a road trip favorite. And when it comes to road trip pit stops, Missouri pulls all the ...

Songbird has become a morning pilgrimage destination, drawing devoted fans from Springfield, Kansas City, Columbia, and beyond – all for a chance to experience what might be the most thoughtfully ...

Friday marked 40 years since Route 66 was decertified as a federal highway.While the iconic 66 shield doesn’t show up on maps anymore, it’s alive and well in our Ozarks Life.A short drive from the ...

History Museum on the Square in Springfield, MO is opening a new temporary exhibit called Roadside Gems: Rediscovering Route 66's Cultural Attractions.

One of Springfield’s weekly weekend starters is back on Saturdays beginning June 7 with the 19th season of the Springfield Farmers Market, managed by the Greater Springfield Partnership and ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Richard “Dick” Whittington, 77, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2025, in Springfield. He was born June 12, 1947, in Giessen, Germany, son of late ...

Here are 13 of the sensory-friendly stops you might visit on your Missouri summer vacation.

Are you planning a trip to Springfield, MO, and looking for the top things to do and explore? This charming city is packed with must-see attractions that promise a memorable experience for every ...

Residents in Springfield, Mo., had asked for a Trader Joe’s for years. Just as they thought they were finally getting one, their hopes were dashed.