According to Wikipedia, twelve different railroad lines overall operated from and through Kansas City overall. However, the golden age of railroads in the city in Missouri are long ago – Amtrak is solely driving the Missouri River Runner to St. Louis…
When two good things lead to a nice fit: due to scheduled live events on that weekend, I had a some weird slots for music reviews in my editorial planning for the first weekend of February. The more, I was…
Is it really New Year’s Eve already again? The last day of the year? I am posting this one in fact on the 30th December 2023 still, as I am in Las Vegas, nine hours behind Central Europe… But good,…
The Arabia steamboat is something like what the Vasa is for European ship history (just dated a few centuries later…). The side wheeler steamboat sank in operation close to nowadays Kansas City in 1856 in the Missouri River. In the late 1980’s,…
I haven’t taken you to Kansas City for quite a while. That’s rather unfortunate, as my backlog still features some really interesting places. In this post, I take you to the American Jazz Museum in the historic district of the…
While both artists, Samantha Fish and Jesse Dayton, have quite a long and successful discography, Death Wish Blues is in fact their debut album as a duo. I received the album, which has been released on 19th May 2023, prior…
I already introduced you to the very interesting National World War I Museum and Memorial in Kansas City. Especially on a clear and sunny day (as I had one), you should definitely go for a Combo Ticket with all the…
Its own website states The National World War I Museum and Memorial to be the The World’s Most Comprehensive WWI Collection. Thus, I was really curious when I had my very first visit to Kansas City in summer 2022. Here…