Polo, MO

united states

Polo is a farming community of 480 people in northwest Missouri, about 90 minutes from Kansas City via I-35 north to Cameron, then Highway 36 east to Highway 13 north. The town sits in rolling prairie country with typical Midwest weather. Highway 36 provides the main connection to regional centers, while Highway 13 handles local north-south traffic. The community still operates one of Missouri's few remaining one-room schoolhouses for elementary students.