Missouri

Nineteenth Century Mississippi River Scenes.   Fifty-three well described and documented photos taken by Henry Bosse between 1883 and 1892. Included is a view of the Eads Bridge (Plate 53). This site was created by Ronald Deiss of the Rock Island District of the U. S. Corps of Engineers.   [ccr]
http://www.mvr.usace.army.mil/Bosse/Bosse.htm

Westport.   Map-based tour of this historic neighborhood in Kansas City, from the Westport Historical Society.  [ccr]
http://www.westporthistorical.org/tours.html 

Truman Places.   Three clickable maps lead to photos and descriptions of places important to the life of President Harry S. Truman in Independence, Grandview and Kansas City.  From the Truman Presidential Museum and Library.  [ccr]
http://www.trumanlibrary.org/places/

Lewis and Clark Across Missouri.   A neat set of virtual photo-realistic reconstructions  of landscapes encountered by these explorers 150 years ago.  Click on the map for images and elsewhere for background information.   From the Department of Geography, University of Missouri.  Recommended by Darrell Napton.   [ccr]
http://lewisclark.geog.missouri.edu/landmarks_html/landmarks.shtml

Lewis and Clark Trail.  Overview of the route, including maps and virtual tours.
http://www.lewisandclarktrail.com/index.html

Historic Bridges of the Midwest (Missouri).   Excellent coverage, through listings, photos, and text, of hundreds of bridges in seventeen states (not all of which are in the Midwest).  Some large-scale location maps are included, and many of the photos give a good sense of the surrounding landscape.  Bridges are located on county maps of each state and also indexed by type, stream, status, length, highway, builder, and year built. [ccr]

http://bridges.midwestplaces.com/mo/