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Winter weather got you down? Brighter days are just around the corner in your favorite Missouri town. #visitcarthagemo #visitcarthage #mapleleafcity #nofilter

Only 65 more sleeps until the next Food Truck Friday #visitcarthage #visitcarthagemo

Make your reservations now. Call 417-358-9665.

If you haven't done the Historic Homes Driving Tour yet, what are you waiting for? A perfect activity for these cold, winter days. Stay in your toasty warm car and enjoy! Here's the tour guide: https://visitcarthage.com//south-residential-historic-home #visitcarthage #visitcarthagemo

Snow is in the air... #support64836

Happy New Year!!! #VisitCarthageMo

Need to get moving after the holidays? Bring the family and Run Through the Lights!! #visitcarthage #visitcarthagemo

Unexpected 60mph winds did a number on the light tunnel!! Sorry about that, folks!!

Check out this great list of all the local Christmas Light experiences! (There's a hidden Carthage gem at the end of the list). Hope your weekend is Merry and BRIGHT! #visitcarthagemo #visitcarthage

Great tidbits for making the most of your trip to Carthage to see the Holiday Lights. Read this and find out exactly when and where to roll the car windows down! #visitcarthagemo #visitcarthage

Want Lights?? We've got your Christmas lights right here in Carthage! Two (2!) drive-thru experiences and a walk-through light tunnel Downtown. Visitcarthage.com for everything you need to know about Way of Salvation, Mt. Moriah, and Downtown experiences. Post your pics here when you visit...we're working on something special #visitcarthagemo #visitcarthage

Woo Hoo!! Grand Opening of Murphy's Law Restaurant and Bar in Downtown Carthage!! 418 Grand Street (SE Corner right off the square). #visitcarthagemo #visitcarthage Murphy's Law

Find a little bit of holiday magic in Carthage this season #visitcarthagemo #visitcarthage credit: C'est La Vie Photography and Boutique

WHO WANTS TO FLIP THE SWITCH?? #visitcarthagemo

Tis the season! There are a limited number of spots availble, so make your reservations now!! Have you or anyone you know attended this event? Share your experience with others here. #visitcarthagemo

This weekend!! Doube B Roughstock FINALS at the Civil War Arena Friday and Saturday at 7pm. #visitcarthagemo

Dinner AND a Christmas show? Yes, please! #visitcarthagemo

It's happening!! The most wonderful time of the year!! #visitcarthagemo

#ShopSmallSaturday #SupportLocal #VisitCarthageMO

Support small businesses in downtown Carthage this holiday season. #ShopSmall #amexsbschampion

VOTE for Vision Carthage!!

It’s finally Friday you know what that means Friday Night Lights!! Good luck tonight TIGERS. Did you know that Carthage did not have a football team in 1943 and 1944 due to World War II? The 1945 Carthage Tiger Football team (pictured) was the first team back when the war ended. Thank you, Veterans. #VisitCarthageMO #GoBigBLUE #BeatWebb #FridayNightLights #ThankYouVeterans

Isn't she lovely, first Maple Leaf Queen of Carthage Missouri #TBT #VisitCarthageMO #MapleLeafCity #CarthageRoyalty

#VisitCarthage #mapleleafcity #CanopyAwardWinner #SmallTownViews

What do y'all call it, the Whee Whee Bridge or Tickle Hill??? #VisitCarthage #WHEEEEE #Route66

Thank you Veterans from Visit Carthage

This can't be right, can it? What's the most popular side in Carthage? #visitcarthagemo #visitcarthage #visitmo

#Yumm #VisitCarthage Cupcake lovers celebrate each year on National Vanilla Cupcake Day. These small cakes get their day on November 10th. Indulge in one or several. Cupcakes have also been known as: Fairy Cakes Patty Cakes Cup Cakes (different from Cupcakes (one-word)... Cupcakes can be traced back to 1796 when a recipe notation for a cake to be baked in small cups was written in American Cookery (by Amelia Simmons). The earliest known documentation of the term cupcake was in 1828 in Seventy-five Receipts for Pastry, Cakes, and Sweetmeats in Eliza Leslie’s Receipts cookbook. See more

Did you know that baseball Hall of Famer Carl Hubbell was born in Carthage, MO??? He was a pitcher for the NY Giants, twice voted the National League’s Most Valuable Player. In the 1934 All-Star Game, he struck out five future Hall of Famers Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Jimmie Foxx, Al Simmons and Joe Cronin!!! #DidYouKnowCarthageMO #KingCarl #TheMealTicket #VisitCarthage

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Lowell Davis, 83, passed away peacefully at 5:21 PM today in his home at Red Oak II with his wife Rose and son Aaron by his side. Lowell was an amazing artist l...eaving a huge legacy with his many works of art in many different media. He was a great friend to many who loved sitting on the porch and listening to his stories. He will be sadly missed by Rose, Aaron, and many children, grandchildren and great grandchildren and his many friends and collectors. Rose will provide more details shortly on how you can contribute to a fund to help maintain Lowell's great work of art, Red Oak II, in lieu of flowers.

Looking for a unique day trip? Check out our Historic Homes Tour! You'll weave your way around the historic district while taking in amazing architecture and history. The fall leaves are an added bonus! #visitcarthage https://visitcarthage.com//south-residential-historic-home

Happy National Candy Corn Day! We have strong feeling about this treat. What do you think- Good or Gross? #visitcarthage

Is there anything better on a fall Friday? #motherroadcoffee #visitcarthage

It's not too late to take a drive thorugh our award winning Tree Canopy.See the stunning leaves and visit Historic Downtown for some lunch and shopping. Carthage is a perfect fall day trip!

Shout out to CPD who will be watching out for all of your little ghosts , goblins, princesses and super heroes this weekend. Stay safe out there! #visitcarthage

KOAM also did a story on the Mo. Main Street launch! https://www.koamnewsnow.com/new-life-for-carthage-square/

This weekend at the Route 66 Drive-In in Carthage, Missouri, pick a film or watch them both. Halloween (2018) and The Conjuring are showing and perfect for the spookiest weekend of the year! 66 Drive-In Theatre Carthage Convention & Visitor's Bureau Visit Joplin MO Visit Missouri

Town Hall meeting tonight 6:30-8:30.

Dont' miss the tractors in Central Park! #mapleleaf #mapleleaf2020

Food trucks on the square tomorrow! #mapleleaf #mapleleaf2020

Swap Meet and Cruise Night tonight! #mapleleaf #mapleleaf2020

Today! #mapleleaf #mapleleaf2020

Precautions in place for the festival this weekend. Stay safe everyone! #mapleleaf #mapleleaf2020

It's almost here! #mapleleaf #mapleleaf2020

Bring the whole family and run, jog, walk, or stroll your way to the finish line. The YMCA 5K is tomorrow! Sign up in person at the Y or online. #mapleleaf #mapleleaf2020

Grab your brats tomorrow! #mapleleaf #mapleleaf2020

Friday! #mapleleaf #mapleleaf2020

Make your Maple Leaf Festival plans now! #mapleleaf #mapleleaf2020

Maple Leaf is this weekend! Come to the historic square for food, shopping, and an all-together good time! #mapleleaf #mapleleaf2020

Tractor show and swap meet is happening Saturday! #mapleleaf #mapleleaf2020

The car show will be held at Kellogg Lake this weekend. Make sure you add this to your Maple Leaf plans! #mapleleaf #mapleleaf2020

Friday Oct 16 through Sunday Oct 18. Gates open at 6pm, showtime is 7:15pm Rain or Shine... Age 13 and up - $8 Age 6 to 12 - $4 Age 5 and under - Free

Maple Leaf this weekend! Dozens of vendors, food trucks, and fun. Come visit Historic Downtown Carthage and bring the kids and dogs! #mapleleaf #mapleleaf2020

Register in person at the front desk or online! #mapleleaf #mapleleaf2020

This Wednesday #mapleleaf #mapleleaf2020

Carthage wins national award for best tree canopy!

Tune in tonight to watch local artist Andy Thomas! #visitbeautifulcarthage