Towosahgy State Historic Site in Mississippi County, Missouri, preserves a major Mississippian culture village and ceremonial center active from around A.D. 1000 to 1400, known as Old Town from the Osage word Towosahgy.
The Springfield Art Museum in Missouri is the oldest cultural institution in the city, founded in 1928 from an Art Study Club that aimed to promote art appreciation and education.
St. Jo Frontier Casino is Missouri's second-smallest riverboat casino, located at 777 Winners Circle in St. Joseph on the Missouri River, owned by Affinity Interactive.
Augusta Winery, founded in 1988 by Tony Kooyumjian, is located in Augusta, Missouri, a historic town perched on bluffs overlooking the Missouri River Valley.
Sandy Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site near Hillsboro in Jefferson County, Missouri, preserves one of only four remaining covered bridges in the state, a Howe-truss design built in 1872 by John H. Morse as part of a post-Civil War road improvement program connecting Hillsboro to St. Louis.
The St. Charles Historic District in Missouri is the site of the first permanent European settlement on the Missouri River, established in 1769 as a fur trading post called Les Petites Cotes by French Canadian Louis Blanchette.
Ha Ha Tonka State Park in Missouri covers about 3,751 acres and is known for its remarkable geological features such as sinkholes, caves, a massive natural bridge, and sheer bluffs, along with Missouri’s 12th-largest spring.
Tower Grove Park in St. Louis, Missouri, is a 289-acre Victorian-era public park donated to the city in 1868 by Henry Shaw, the founder of the Missouri Botanical Garden.
Horseshoe St. Louis is a premier casino hotel in downtown St. Louis, Missouri, overlooking the Mississippi River, owned by Gaming and Leisure Properties and operated by Caesars Entertainment.
Washington State Park in Missouri spans 2,157 acres in Washington County near De Soto, featuring dramatic Ozark bluffs above the Big River, limestone glades, savannas, dense floodplain forests, and the Washington State Park Hardwood Natural Area renowned for spring wildflowers.
Battle of Carthage State Historic Site in Missouri preserves a 7.4-acre meadow and spring in Carthage where the final clash of the July 5, 1861, Civil War battle occurred—one of the war's first full-scale engagements, preceding Bull Run by 11 days.
Wakonda State Park in Missouri covers over 1,000 acres near La Grange in Lewis County along the Mississippi River, featuring six clear quarry lakes formed by past gravel mining for highways, a vast natural sand beach, rare sand prairie remnants with unique plants like prairie sunflower and sand primrose, and abundant migratory waterfowl.
Grand Gulf State Park in Missouri, often called the Little Grand Canyon of the Ozarks, spans 322 acres near Thayer in Oregon County and showcases a dramatic collapsed dolomite cave system forming a chasm up to 130 feet deep and nearly a mile long with sheer walls.
Jewell Cemetery State Historic Site in Columbia, Missouri, preserves the graves of over 40 descendants of early settler George Jewell, including notable figures like Missouri's 22nd governor Charles Hardin, who served from 1875 to 1877, and educator William Jewell, who helped found a college in Liberty bearing his name.
Felix Vallé House State Historic Site in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, preserves a Federal-style limestone building constructed in 1818 by Philadelphia merchant Jacob Philipson as a combination mercantile store and residence, showcasing early American architectural influence after the Louisiana Purchase.
Long Branch State Park in Missouri occupies 1,828 acres across three units adjacent to Long Branch Reservoir in Macon County, about two miles west of Macon off U.S. Highway 36, offering access to the 24-mile shoreline lake created in 1980 by a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dam for flood control and recreation.
