The Hallows: Saint Joseph’s magical Harry Potter-themed weekend getaway
Written by: Leyton Furlong Located on 619 S 13th Street, the Hallows feels more like Hogwarts than your typical Airbnb. Since 2021, the Hallows has provided Harry Potter fans […]
Hoof and Horn Steakhouse: Saint Joseph’s vintage frontier Saloon
Written by: Leyton Furlong St. Joseph has a long-standing reputation as a frontier town with a distinctive Wild West character. Today, very few places from that magical time period […]
Mount Mora Cemetery: Saint Joseph’s beautiful historic necropolis
Written by: Leyton Furlong Every town has that one historic cemetery everyone grows up hearing stories about. In Saint Joseph’s case, we have too many to choose from. But […]
Jack’s Animatronic Warehouse: Saint Joseph’s reanimated animatronic band
Written by: Leyton Furlong On a back road south of town, you’ll stumble upon a large black and red barndominium. Although a common sight in this part of the […]
St. Joseph’s Civil War fort
Written by: Leyton Furlong Perched on top of Prospect Hill, overlooking bustling downtown St. Joseph and the Missouri River, you’ll find a series of earthworks lined with cannons and […]
Northwest Missouri Genealogical Society: Saint Joseph’s go-to archive and research center
Written by: Leyton Furlong Have you ever been curious as to who your ancestors were, but worried about spending too much on research? Are you a local historian looking […]
Goetz Brewery Museum: Saint Joseph’s rentable historic beer museum
Written by: Leyton Furlong Located adjacent to the Pony Express Museum, on the corner of Mitchell Avenue and 10th Street, is the Goetz Brewery Museum. As one of three […]
Black Kat Salvage II: Saint Joseph’s grooviest antique store
Written by: Leyton Furlong Black Kat Salvage II is one of many new antique stores to pop up over the last few years, and it’s definitely one of the […]
Twilight Gardens Statuary: A Whimsical Stop in St. Joseph
Written by: Leyton Furlong For more than 25 years, Twilight Gardens Statuary has been a favorite stop in St. Joseph. Some visitors come ready to add personality to their […]
Inside St. Joseph’s Funeral Museum: A Unique Stop for History Lovers
Written by: Leyton Furlong If you happen to stop by St. Joseph, you’ll notice we have a lot of museums here. The Pony Express Museum, The Jesse James Museum, […]