by Caleb Jones Missouri was home for the first stretch of Route 66 to ever be paved, but Route 66 changed lives for many people all across the country. Growing up in Moniteau County, my world consisted mostly of gravel roads, neighboring towns and good fishing...
Create Route 66-inspired eats in your own kitchen Cowboy Burger Ingredients Barbecue Mayonnaise 1/4 cup mayonnaise 2 tablespoons barbecue sauce Crispy Onion Straws 1/2 cup flour 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon black pepper 1 medium onion, very thinly sliced and...
Carnivores serves unforgettable made-from-scratch dishes Story and Photos by Paul Newton The smell of smoked dishes and grilled steaks immerses you as soon as you walk in the door. The tables aren’t set for a fancy, white tablecloth dinner in this strip mall just off...
Missouri’s first neon park lights up St. Robert by Paul Newton | pnewton@ruralmissouri.coop As the sun sets over St. Robert, the roadside park begins to glow. Bright hues of red, blue and green illuminate the darkening sky over Route 66. Almost immediately, the...