COLUMBIA, MO, May 6, 2021 – The State Historical Society of Missouri (SHSMO) announced new hours for its six research facilities, effective May 18, 2021. The new hours are as follows:

The Research Center at the Center for Missouri Studies in Columbia will be open 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Tuesday through Friday, and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the first Saturday of each month, all by appointment.

The Research Centers in St. Louis, Kansas City, and Rolla will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Tuesday through Friday, by appointment.

The Research Centers in Cape Girardeau and Springfield will be open from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Tuesday through Friday, by appointment.

Additionally, the Art Gallery in the Center for Missouri Studies in Columbia will be open from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Tuesday through Friday, and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the first Saturday of each month. No appointment is required to visit the Art Gallery.

Masks will continue to be required in all SHSMO facilities.

For further information about hours, policies, or procedures at the SHSMO research centers, visit www.shsmo.org.