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St. Joseph, Missouri

Everything St. Joseph is known for

RoadyGoat plays music like this when you drive through St. Joseph. It's free on iPhone, and full songs play through Apple Music.

Music in St. Joseph

Songs About St. Joseph

Wichita Ain’t so Far Away
The Delines
20%
"It'll go St. Jo"
The Preacher
Cory Morrow
15%
"He claimed to run with Jesse James, William Bonnie, and they all the same"
the ghost of jesse james
brandon jenkins
10%
Jesse James
Clay Walker
8%
"Sometimes I wanna be Jesse James"
Dawn Can’t Decide
The Lemonheads
8%
"Feels good to be Jesse on the inside today"
The Ghost of Jessie James
Brandon Jenkins
8%
"I can feel the ghost of Jesse James"
Should’ve Been a Cowboy
Toby Keith
8%
"Runnin' wild through the hills chasin' Jesse James"
Ain’t No Good Chain Gang
C J Garton
7%
"I ain't cut out to be no Jesse James"
Call Ticketron
Run the Jewels
7%
"Jesse James gang, we'll walk you through the process"
Long Live the Cowboy
Clay Walker
7%
"Jesse James"
Jackson Davis
Casey Donahew
6%
"Thought Jessie James ran his mouth"
I Shot Jesse James
Charley Crockett
6%
"I shot Jesse James, he was bound to do me in"
Peepin’ in My Window [Screwed]
Lil' Keke
6%
"On the yellow stone, fuckin' with the Jessie James"
Country Wild
Casey Daniels Band
6%
"She’s got aim like Jesse James"
There Ain't No Good Chain Gang
Johnny Cash & Waylon Jennings
6%
"And I ain't cut out to be no Jesse James"
Cowboy Kid
Wade Bowen
5%
"Like wild west, Jesse James, John Wayne's did"
Right Above It
Lil Wayne
5%
"And you niggas know I rep my gang like Jessie James"
5%
"You heard about the legend of Jesse James"
"From Blithe Fresno old Sant Joe Washoe go rodeo"
You or Your Memory
The Mountain Goats
4%
"St. Joseph's baby aspirin"

Showing top 20 of 29 songs · Hear more in the free iPhone app

Artists From St. Joseph

Rivers & Roads in Song near St. Joseph

Songs written about the waterways and highways that run near St. Joseph.

History of St. Joseph

Pony Express National Museum

1860

The St. Joseph stables where the Pony Express began its 1,900-mile mail route to Sacramento, operating for just 18 months before the telegraph made it obsolete.

Everything Near St. Joseph

7 stories, landmarks & places within ~20 miles — the same local lore RoadyGoat plays as you drive through.

  • Missouri Theater (St. Joseph, Missouri) · 0.3 mi · Scraped Hmdb

    Prepare to be transported! The Missouri Theater is a time capsule of roaring twenties glamour, right here in St. Joseph. This stunning theater, completed in July 1927, was the brainchild of local attorney Joseph…

  • Pony Express National Museum · 0.4 mi · Historical Marker

    The St. Joseph stables where the Pony Express began its 1,900-mile mail route to Sacramento, operating for just 18 months before the telegraph made it obsolete.

  • Mount Mora Cemetery · 0.6 mi · Scraped Hmdb

    Step back in time at Mount Mora Cemetery, the final resting place of Missouri governors, a U.S. Senator, and soldiers from both sides of the Civil War. Established in the mid-1800s, Mount Mora quickly became a prominent…

  • Robidoux Row · 0.7 mi · Scraped Hmdb

    Ever wondered where the founder of St. Joseph himself lived? Well, pull over, because you’re looking right at it: Robidoux Row! This isn't just an old building; it’s a direct link to the man who put St. Joseph on the…

  • Patee House · 0.9 mi · Scraped Hmdb

    Before it was a museum, this 140-room luxury hotel was one of the best-known hotels west of the Mississippi. The Patee House was built by John Patée and completed in 1858. It was part of his Patee Town development…

  • Jesse James Home Museum · 0.9 mi · Scraped Hmdb

    Step back in time to the very spot where the Wild West met its match! This unassuming house is where the infamous outlaw Jesse James was shot in the back. On April 3rd, 1882, Jesse James was living here under an assumed…

  • Lewis and Clark State Park (Missouri) · 19.5 mi · Scraped Hmdb

    Ever wonder where Lewis and Clark actually kicked off their legendary expedition? You're practically standing on it! This tranquil lake, now named in their honor, was once a bustling campsite for the Corps of Discovery.…

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