The STL Bucket List Show

Sam Moore - Missouri Historical Society

December 27, 2023 Lucas & Marissa Farrell Episode 96
The STL Bucket List Show
Sam Moore - Missouri Historical Society
Show Notes

Welcome to the STL Bucket List Show! In this episode, hosts Luke & Marissa Farrell, joined by Sam Moore, Director of Public History at the Missouri Historical Society (MHS), explore the dynamic history of St. Louis. Discover MHS's founding mission in 1866, with over half a million annual visitors to the Missouri History Museum and a vast artifact collection supported by 4,500 members.

Uncover MHS's core components: the Missouri History Museum, Soldiers Memorial Military Museum, and the Library & Research Center. Soldiers Memorial, downtown, currently features the evocative exhibit "Vietnam at War & at Home." Meanwhile, the Missouri History Museum, nestled in Forest Park, is a nationally accredited institution showcasing local and regional history.

Explore how the museum keeps history alive with rotating exhibits like "Coloring STL" and "Soccer City." Join Luke & Marissa and their guest, Sam Moore, for an engaging journey through St. Louis' past. Experience the stories that have shaped the city, with a glimpse into the vibrant present and exciting future.

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