There are times when I feel I am receiving divine guidance when I find stories to do for this blog. Today is one of those. Actually, yesterday was one of those too. I was floundering for a story and was just about out of options while searching for an event that took place on April … More River Ridge Romance
During recent months, I have been noticing that there seemed to be quite a few young ladies from the East Perry County area, especially around Wittenberg, who married young men who came to town to work on the railroad. The Frisco railroad came through Wittenberg beginning in 1904, with work beginning on it several years … More No More Boden, Honey
November 3, 1922 was a day of infamy in Wittenberg, Missouri. This little riverfront village in East Perry County, Missouri was the site of a train robbery that made the headlines all across America. A great friend of our museum and one of our docents, Charles Rauh, has written a book about one of the … More An Infamous Day in Wittenberg
