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Read MorePeculiar is a charming and close-knit community nestled in the heart of Cass County, Missouri. Known for its unique name and welcoming atmosphere, Peculiar offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. With a rich history and a strong sense of community, our town is a place where neighbors know each other, and local businesses thrive. Surrounded by picturesque landscapes and just a short drive from the hustle and bustle of Kansas City, Peculiar is a place where residents and visitors alike can enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful living and vibrant community events. Whether you’re here to stay or just passing through, Peculiar truly lives up to its name in the most delightful way.
The purpose of the Peculiar Area Chamber of Commerce is to support business growth and development through programs designed to strengthen and expand income potential.
Our goal is to deliver greater membership value through a renewed emphasis on business development.
We have a passionate board of directors that is focused on promoting commerce and out community.
We are committed to providing resources, networking opportunities, and advocacy to members’ needs.
These meetings offer members the opportunity to network, mingle, and meet guest speakers with…
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Read MoreThe Peculiar Area Chamber of Commerce is committed to promoting its members. Joining the Peculiar Area Chamber of Commerce gives you an opportunity to broaden your business contacts and referrals, have an impact on local, state, and federal regulation, enhance your leadership skills, and participate in projects that impact the community.
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Our membership year begins January 1st through December 31st, annual dues are to be received by the chamber before January 31st for the current year. If you’d like to join the Peculiar Area Chamber of Commerce, click here for more information and application forms.
We’re glad you’re here! Peculiar may be small on the map, but it’s big on heart and rich on community togetherness and hometown feels. We’re grateful for those who patronize our area businesses and for those businesses who have chosen to come together through our chamber to continue to strengthen and grow our local economy.
Fun fact, our town is literally the only town in the U.S. named Peculiar, which has landed Peculiar in several articles on towns with unique names such as MSN’s article 50 Strangest Town Names in America. It even inspired the title of a book by author Frank Gallant – “A Place Called Peculiar: 501 Whimsical Place Names in America.” You can learn more about our history and how it’s name came to be here.
To join the Peculiar Area Chamber of Commerce, click here for applications and more information.
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