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Trace Your Family History in Cape Girardeau

“Why waste your money looking up your family tree? Just go into politics and your opponents will do it for you.” — Mark Twain If you aren’t looking to go into politics and your family tree made it’s way to Southeast Missouri at some point in the last few centuries, Cape Girardeau is just the ... Read More

If (Earthen) Walls Could Talk: Stepping Back in Time at Fort D

Patti and Scott House are longtime advocates and volunteers at Fort D, the only remaining fort out of 4 that defended Cape Girardeau from Confederate advances during the Civil War. Patti was kind enough to visit with me about Fort D Historic Site and what they have coming up in 2014! How is Fort D ... Read More

A Most Holy Place: Old St. Vincent Church

Ron Kirby knows this church inside and out.  A longtime member of Old St. Vincent Church as well as a tour guide and museum committee member, he generously shared some of his stories about this magnificent church with me.   Tell me  a little bit about Old St. Vincent Church. It’s the second Catholic Church ... Read More
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