Exploring Missouri and Beyond

Exploring Missouri and Beyond đź“· St. Louis photographer exploring the world through a lens
đź“– Author of Exploring Missouri: Mills, Towns, and Cities Louis in 2004. Louis and beyond.

Art has been my lifelong passion, evolving from childhood drawing and painting to ultimately choosing photography as my creative voice. After eight years in Northern California, I returned to my hometown of St. Since becoming a professional photographer in 2008, I have specialized in capturing portraits, events, and travel experiences. Personally, I've dedicated over 20 years to capturing the historical, architectural, cultural, and natural essence of St.

"And that's the way it is." - Walter Cronkite
07/25/2026

"And that's the way it is." - Walter Cronkite

07/24/2026
The “Days of Civil War” mural portrays the town’s early involvement in the American Civil War, featuring the train wreck...
07/23/2026

The “Days of Civil War” mural portrays the town’s early involvement in the American Civil War, featuring the train wreck on the Platte River Bridge at the hands of guerrillas, the Union fortification known as Ft. Smith atop Prospect Hill, the Provost Marshal’s headquarters in the Patee House Hotel, and Union Troops.
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The Pony Express Museum occupies the original Pike’s Peak Stables. It has interactive exhibits, a 60-foot diorama, artif...
07/22/2026

The Pony Express Museum occupies the original Pike’s Peak Stables. It has interactive exhibits, a 60-foot diorama, artifacts, maps, and the actual launch point of Pony Express riders. https://www.ponyexpress.org/

St. Joseph is known for the Pony Express, historic wagon trains, the infamous shooting of Jesse James in 1882, and much ...
07/21/2026

St. Joseph is known for the Pony Express, historic wagon trains, the infamous shooting of Jesse James in 1882, and much more. Built in 1873, the Buchanan County courthouse features a domed rotunda and Corinthian columns. It hosted the Ford brothers' trial for Jesse James's murder. LEARN MORE ABOUT ST. JOSEPH:
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“Like a single sunbeam on a warm summer day, there is an exuberance and brilliance in a sunflower.” –Unknown
07/19/2026

“Like a single sunbeam on a warm summer day, there is an exuberance and brilliance in a sunflower.” –Unknown

"Strength of character is certainly needed to face life in the world and to stand by right principles, especially in the...
07/18/2026

"Strength of character is certainly needed to face life in the world and to stand by right principles, especially in the age in which we live." - Saint Philippine Duchesne

The statues of Daniel Boone and Lewis and Clark with their dog are popular attractions in St. Charles.
07/16/2026

The statues of Daniel Boone and Lewis and Clark with their dog are popular attractions in St. Charles.

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