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State Historical Society of Missouri
The Society actively collects materials related to Missouri history. The Society preserves paintings, political cartoons, fine art prints, photographs, newspapers, maps, and the written records of individuals, families, and organizations.
Society operations support six research centers across Missouri, in Cape Girardeau, Columbia, Kansas City, Rolla, Saint Louis, and Springfield. The regional centers allow patrons to view collections and conduct research locally.
Plan Your Visit
Getting There & Details
- Admission
- Free
- Hours
- Year-round
- Address
- 605 Elm Street
- Phone
- 573-882-7083
- [email protected]
- Website
- shsmo.org
- Map
- Get Directions →
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Events in Columbia
May
1–3
Gem and Mineral Show and Sale
May
10–12
Blind Boone Ragtime & Early Jazz Festival
May
23–25
Veterans Salute – Memorial Day Weekend Celebration
May
30–31
Art in the Park
Jun
6
Columbia Vet Center Car Cruise In
Jun
29
I Love America Festival at the Fairgrounds
Jul
13–19
Boone County Fair
Sep
5
VA / VET Center Car & Bike Show
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