On May 16, 1804, the Lewis & Clark Expedition began its journey west with a five-day stay in St. Charles. Then the last established settlement before venturing into the vast Louisiana Purchase territory, they gathered their final provisions and made last-minute adjustments to their journey. On the…
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Experience the rolling hills and vibrant colors of Historic Missouri Wine Country from April 23 through May 2 at the Augusta Plein Air Art Festival. Each year, over 100 artists carry on the tradition of painting en plein air as they replicate scenes from Augusta, Defiance, and New Melle on canvas…
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St. Charles, Missouri is a captivating city with a history that spans over three centuries. Our beautiful historic Main Street with its brick-lined streets, picturesque buildings, and scenic surroundings make it our most popular destination for tourists and history enthusiasts. Today, you can walk…
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