Hidden treasures often lurk in plain sight, and the Museum of Missouri Military History in Jefferson City might be the state’s best-kept secret for history buffs and curious travelers alike.

A veterans memorial is the highlight of the new park that opened in the city Monday. The community betterment group, ...

They typically start the day as low-profile Cabinet secretaries. They end it that way, too, God willing. But when the rest of the government is gathered together for a big event, ...