Discover why entrepreneurs who never quit are successful in business. Learn how persistence, hard work, and resilience drive entrepreneurial success and outperform economic ups and downs.

Today, U.S. Highway 61, known as the "Blues Highway 61" for its rich blues music heritage along the Mississippi River, celebrates its 100th anniversary. In Southeast Missouri, especially Cape Girardeau, residents are excited because they received the Missouri House resolution honoring the Missouri Blues Highway 61. To celebrate the Blues Highway's history, they have also launched exhibits, concerts, and events to welcome visitors and share this musical and cultural legacy. 5

Discover the playful charm of The Whimsical Whimsy of 573. Dive into a world where whimsy thrives, exploring delightful spots across the 573 region!

Wham-O! Fall hits the 573 with peak foliage exploding in purples, reds, oranges & yellows—sumac, hickories & maples shine thanks to recent rains (per MDC). Chase wind-whipped colors on scenic drives (Hwy 67 to Sam A. Baker + more), hikes (Taum Sauk, Ozark Trail+ more) & old-school fitness amid blazing leaves. Battle nature deficit—get kids out! Click for full guide to scenic routes, hiking trails, and Taste of 573 food reviews. Don’t miss this fiery season! It won't last long

USS LST-325, a historic World War II landing ship

There are several ways to adopt a dog. One can visit local shelters or rescues for adoptable dogs, seen as rewarding and life-saving.  Others prefer to go with purebreds from reputable breeders to ensure the greater health of the pet. 

Black Civil War soldiers played a vital role in the Union’s efforts despite facing immense challenges. Following the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, more than 200 Black men from Cape Girardeau, Perryville, Ste. Genevieve and surrounding areas enlisted in the Union Army at the steps of City Hall in Cape Girardeau. These soldiers, including formerly enslaved individuals like James Ivers, exemplified courage in the face of harsh conditions. Cape Girardeau, a Union stronghol

Film Friendly Perryville. In Southeast Missouri the festival is put on by 573 Magazine and a few independent filmmakers.

Discover Cape's charm on the Mississippi River! Cape offers vibrant culture, rich history, and scenic beauty. Explore Cape's lively attracti