History

There's one unassuming bridge in southeastern Illinois that many consider the scariest in the state because of a more than 200-year-old legend.

Many New Madrid residents who experienced the historic quakes of 1811 and 1812 reported a strange darkness that descended upon the land.

See newly-unearthed and remastered video of Chicago in the early 1930's near the end of the era of Al Capone.

There's a small place in Missouri which is the real place where Wyatt Earp's legendary career as a lawman began.

There are many who believe that Jesse James never left Missouri after he was assassinated and the relics left behind are part of the reason why.

There's a raceway in the Illinois woods that almost no one remembers, but it has a rich history.

Missouri’s tornado tally has skyrocketed this spring, leaving many wondering what’s behind this alarming trend and how it’s impacting local towns.

The remarkable story of how a Palmyra, Missouri man and his father went west in 1850 in search of gold.

Only one place in Missouri could be the state's most historic food joint and there's not even a close second.

How does one commemorate the anniversary of one of the largest earthquakes in United States history? If you're the earthquake fault in southern Missouri, you celebrate by causing a tremor exactly 213 years to the day which is what just happened.