Speaker Series: Missouri Slave Stampedes and the Underground Railroad
In the decades before the Civil War, Missouri’s unique position as a slave state bordering free states made it a flashpoint for escape attempts. Join us on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at 1:00 pm when Dr. Charles…
Speaker Series: The History of the Weatherbird and St. Louis Cartooning
Join us for a lively and engaging look at one of St. Louis’s most iconic characters! Now rescheduled for February 7, 2026, at 1:00 PM! The History of the Weatherbird and St. Louis Cartooning with…
Speaker Series: The History of the Weatherbird and St. Louis Cartooning
Postponed Due to Winter Weather! Due to weather, this program has been postponed and will now take place on February 7 at 1:00 PM. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to seeing you then!…
Limited Museum Hours – History Exploration Day
Special Hours Today! The Field House Museum will have limited hours today from 1:00–4:00 PM as our team spends the morning at the Missouri History Museum’s History Exploration Day, sharing stories about toys of Christmas…
Museum Closed – History Exploration Day
We’re Out in the Community Today! The Field House Museum is closed today as our team is participating in the Missouri History Museum’s History Exploration Day, a fantastic event bringing history to life for students…
Museum Closed – New Year
🎉 Happy New Year from the Field House Museum! 🎉 As we ring in the new year, the Museum will be closed Wednesday, December 31 and Thursday, January 1, but we’ll reopen Friday, January 2…
Museum Closed- Weather
❄️ Weather Update ❄️ The Field House Museum is closed today due to the weather. Your safety is what matters most — please stay warm, stay safe, and take care out there! We’ll see you…
Holiday Historic House Tour
Join the Field House Museum, Campbell House Museum, and Chatillon-DeMenil House for a delightful holiday tour that takes you back to yesteryear! Along with light holiday refreshments at each of the locations, guests will be…
Museum Closed – Christmas
🎄 The Field House Museum will be closed December 24 and 25, 2025, so our staff can enjoy the holidays with their families. We wish you all a warm and joyful holiday season and look…
Museum Closed – Thanksgiving
🎄 The Field House Museum will be closed December 24 and 25, 2025, so our staff can enjoy the holidays with their families. We wish you all a warm and joyful holiday season and look…


















