Steamboat J. R. Wells on the Osage
Steamboat J. R. Wells at Linn Creek, late 1800s A few steamboats still operated on the lower Osage River in…
Osage River
Harmony Mission Day 2021 – June 12 – Papinville, Missouri
Google alerts brought this story from 92.1 News in Butler Missouri: Papinville History: Harmony Mission Week Two … And…
Early Party Barge on the Osage to Monegaw Springs
Nearly a century before Lake of the Ozarks’ infamous Party Cove, people found entertainment on the free-flowing Osage. Small steamboats,…
Lock & Dam No. 1 on the Lower Osage
In 1886, an Osage River Improvement Committee convened and, using Army Engineers plans, challenged Congress to make the river navigable…