Visit Kearney, MO

08/30/2026

We are putting in the work here on Labor Day! In addition to our Baseball Camp we are also offering a Basketball camp. Here’s the registration link:
https://square.link/u/qKoNzwcK

08/30/2026

08/30/2026

🏡 Time to turn your extra clutter into extra cash! 💸

Kearney’s first ever City-Wide Garage Sale is Saturday, October 3!

Want to host a sale? Registration is free!

Why register your sale?

🗺️ Get on the Map: Your address will be added to the City’s official garage sale map, making it easy for bargain hunters to find your sale.

📢 Free Promotion: The City handles the advertising. You just set up and sell!

🏷️ Easy Cleanup: Any leftover bulky items that don't sell can be set out for the City's Fall Bulky Item Pickup, October 5 – 8, on your regular trash day.

Register your sale: https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/b8c868e8e5704179981f9366c6c40b12/

08/30/2026

Any additional information can be found at jessejamesfestival.com

08/29/2026

On a quiet farm outside Kearney, Missouri, the outlines of the outlaw legend a lot of people only know from movies started as a real childhood in a real house. 🌾

Jesse James was born on this farm in 1847, and the property stayed in his family for generations after he became one of the most wanted men in the country. Over the decades, the stories around him grew far past whatever actually happened, tales of buried gold, secret tunnels, and a Robin Hood streak that historians say was mostly invention, spread by dime novels eager to turn a violent bank and train robber into folk hero material.

The farm is preserved today as a museum, and the house itself, along with the family cemetery where James was originally buried, still draws people curious about where the myth and the man come apart. Most visitors leave with more questions than answers about which parts of the legend were ever true to begin with. 🕰️

Do you think outlaws like Jesse James became folk heroes because of what they did, or because of the stories people told afterward?

08/25/2026

Thank you Go North KC for shining a brighter spotlight on all that the Northland has to offer. Check out our festivals, parks, local businesses and hidden gems. 💜

08/01/2026

Join us Saturday evening for Scotty Fletcher at Walnut Creek Winery playing live starting at 6pm! Saturday plans are covered with music & a wine glass in hand 🍷🎼

08/01/2026

However you spend your Saturday, take time to enjoy the little things. 🤗

Candles, gifts, decor & more found at Paisley. If you haven’t been in lately, we are adding autumn to make us feel better about the outside temperatures. Come check out the free AC! 🤔

Saturday 9-4
Sunday 11-3