8 April 2024, Monday at 11 AM (Central Standard Time Zone). Field Trip Lecture: “Solar Eclipse and Mississippian Culture” by Dr. Michael Fuller (St. Louis Community College). Lecture location at Towosaghy State Historic Site in East Prairie, Missouri. Start of Partial Eclipse at 12:33. Start of Totality at 1:53. End of Totality at 2:02 pm CDT . Bring a sack lunch and 2 bottles of water!