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French History: Exploring Cape Girardeau’s French heritage for Mardi Gras

From the city’s original namesake, French officer Jean Baptiste de Girardot, to architectural and cultural influences, Cape Girardeau is among several communities along the Mississippi River whose French heritage is alive and well. In honor Mardi Gras, we’re exploring some of that heritage with three places you can experience it firsthand in the city’s downtown ... Read More
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