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Brookfield

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Missouri Highway 36 - The Way of American Genius
Highway 36

Let us show you the way – The Way of American Genius

by Missouri Highway 36 / November 28, 2017March 21, 2022

Missouri Highway 36. The CKC Expressway.  The Apian Way of America.  The four lane stretch of road from Hannibal to Saint Joseph, Missouri, about an…

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Missouri Highway 36 Travel Guide
Guides, Highway 36

MO Highway 36 Travel Guide

by Missouri Highway 36 / February 6, 2024March 6, 2025

Travel the way of American Genius. Walt Disney, Mark Twain, the Pony Express, even Sliced Bread! You'll find it all on Missouri Hwy 36!

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Hwy 36 Quilt Trail of Missouri | AmericanGeniusHighway.com
Brookfield, Chillicothe, Events, Hamilton, Highway 36, Kirksville, Lathrop, Lentner, Macon, Moberly, Quilt Trail, Salisbury, Wheeling

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by Missouri Highway 36 / January 9, 2024March 6, 2025

Come “Caroling Along Hwy 36” for the 2025 Hwy 36 Quilt Trail of Missouri from April 1 - October 31. 11 Years of the MO…

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Family Fun, Highway 36, Highway 36 - Central, Highway 36 - East, Highway 36 - West

Scenic Parks and Sites Along Missouri Highway 36

by Missouri Highway 36 / November 1, 2017October 18, 2018

  Enjoy a scenic drive along HWY 36 during Spring or Fall While every season has its own beauty, fall and spring off an array…

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Gen. John. J. Pershing Boyhood Home State Historic Site
Military Leadership

Military & Leadership Along The Way of American Genius

by Missouri Highway 36 / October 10, 2016October 27, 2016

Highway 36 is dubbed the VFW Memorial Highway, named in honor of the brave men and women who have fought for our country. It is…

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American Genius, Guides, Highway 36 - West

Highway 36 Innovation: Rock Port, Missouri

by Missouri Highway 36 / September 27, 2016October 27, 2016

The city of Rock Port holds the distinction of being the first community in the United States to be totally powered by wind energy. As…

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American Genius, Highway 36 - Central

Genius Spotlight: Sliced Bread

by Missouri Highway 36 / September 26, 2016October 18, 2018

Fill in the blank: Smart phones are the greatest invention since __________________.  You said “sliced bread” right? Of course you did. Sliced bread is the…

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American Genius, Highway 36 - East

Forging a Path for African-American Women: Arizona Leedonia Cleaver Stemons

by Missouri Highway 36 / September 26, 2016September 26, 2016

Highway 36 Innovators Born in Pike County, Missouri, and raised in Hannibal, Arizona Leedonia Cleaver Stemons was educated at Douglas School, a public school in…

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Nellie Tayloe Ross
American Genius, Highway 36 - West, History

First Female State Governor: Nellie Tayloe Ross

by Missouri Highway 36 / September 27, 2016February 6, 2024

Highway 36 Innovator Nellie Tayloe Ross, the first woman to take the oath of office and serve as governor of a state, was born in…

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Walt Disney
American Genius, Highway 36 - Central, History

Genius Spotlight: Walt Disney

by Missouri Highway 36 / September 26, 2017February 6, 2024

When he arrived by train from Chicago in 1906, young Walt Disney couldn’t have imagined the profound impact living in Marceline would have on his…

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American Genius

  • Highway 36 Innovation: Rock Port, Missouri
  • Genius Spotlight: Sliced Bread
  • Forging a Path for African-American Women: Arizona Leedonia Cleaver Stemons

Military Leadership

  • Gen. John. J. Pershing Boyhood Home State Historic Site
    Military & Leadership Along The Way of American Genius
  • Gen. Omar Bradley
    “The Soldier’s General,” Gen. Omar N. Bradley
  • Rieger Armory | Kirksville, Missouri
    Kirksville Welcomes the Missouri National Guard Hall of Fame

History

  • Nellie Tayloe Ross
    First Female State Governor: Nellie Tayloe Ross
  • Walt Disney
    Genius Spotlight: Walt Disney
  • Mark Twain
    Genius Spotlight: Mark Twain
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