The Breathtaking Homestead In Missouri You Must Visit This Year
Learning about history no longer means just opening a book. We have so many ways to get a glimpse into the past, to travel back to long-ago eras. Even if you once dreaded history class, you’ll quickly realize that the rich stories Missouri has to tell are absolutely fascinating, if you’re willing to get out there and explore. Consider starting with a visit to this beautiful homestead in Missouri.
Next time you're near Ash Grove, make a detour to the Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site.
Dating back to the 1830s, the homestead was once the home of pioneers Nathan and Olive Boone; Nathan was the youngest son of American icon, Daniel Boone.
Even though they were born in different states - Nathan in Kentucky and Olive in West Virginia - the two met and married in 1799. Together, they moved to St. Charles County.
The couple moved to the homestead in Ash Grove in the 1830s, remaining there until their deaths more than two decades later. Both are buried on the homestead.
Have you been on a tour of this breathtaking homestead in Missouri? What did you think? Share your experience in the comments! If you’re a book lover and a history buff, you’ll also want to visit this beautiful library in Missouri.
Address: Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site, 7850 N, 8159, State Hwy V, Ash Grove, MO 65604, USA
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