200 Peacock Drive
Fulton 65251
More than 100 years of automobile history. Display includes Studebakers; a Ford Quadracycle; a 1903 English Hummerette; solar-powered car developed at the University of Missouri and many other automobiles. Gift shop. AAA discount. Open April-December. (January-March by appointment only.
Admission: $8; age 60+, $7; younger than 13, $5.
212 W. Walnut
Nevada 64772
The Bushwhacker Museum and Jail is a regional history study center that serves as a repository of more than 150 years of Vernon County History. Visitors experience for themselves the cell room of medieval malevolence in the circa 1860 stone jail and the restored sheriff's home. The Bushwhacker Museum, housed in a renovatd 1920s garage and Ford agency, offers exhibits on the history and heritage of our region. Learn why the first inhabitants welcomed the first white settlers and eventually left the region. Discover why Nevada was called The Bushwhacker Capital by Federal troops during the Civil War and how the community survived and eventually thrived. Find out what life was like for the POWs at Camp Clark during WWII. Open May through October; Tue.-Sat., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Admission: $5; age 12-17, $2; younger than 12, $1
116 W. Malone St.
Sikeston 63801
This 1916 depot houses historical exhibits of southeast Missouri and national significance. Site of monthly art and cultural events. On the National Register of Historic Places. Admission is free.
3201 W. 16th St.
Sedalia 65301
Nine galleries exhibiting paintings, drawings, prints, photographs and sculptures. Guided tours available. On the campus of State Fair Community College.
308 Civic Park Drive
O'Fallon 63366
This 1870s cabin contains photographs, relics, memorabilia, rustic furniture, plus items from the old Wabash Railroad depot. Open May through September.
1 Pickard Hall
Columbia 65211
Collections span seven milennia, covering six continents. Galleries include ancient European, american and modern art with special exhibitions. Closed Christmas Day through New Years Day, and all University holidays. Located in Pickard Hall.
521 Route 532
Miner 63801
The museum, including two circa 1800 log cabins, holds more than 6,000 pieces of antique farm equipment, and a 5,000-square-foot antique store. Admission: $6.
421 North Main Street
Poplar Bluff 63901
This museum is a white, framed, Victorian era house that is an active and vital cultural resource for southeastern Missouri. It offers a comprehensive program of traveling exhibits, art classes, educational programs for children and a growing permanent collection of works by contemporary Missouri artists.
115 N. Main St.
Hannibal 63401
American Indian made merchandise including: Herman Adams, Bev Doolittle, J.D. Challenger, and bronze sculptor Mark Hopkins; prints, and sculptures by Millcreek; jewelry depicting the cultures of the southwest including Navajo, Zuni, Hopi, and Santa Domingo; pottery from all the southwest Pueblos such as Santa Clara, and Jemez; pottery and quill work from the Lakota Sioux; and art work from the Iroquois Confederacy, such as drums, masks, and quill work; baskets from the Cherokee Nations of N. Carolina and Oklahoma; bead work, pottery and herbs from the Nuwati collection.
37352 Shrine Road
Florida 65283
Located in Mark Twain State Park, off Route 107, this museum encloses the two-room cabin in which Samuel Clemens was born in 1835. Many of his personal items and books are displayed, including an early handwritten manuscript of Tom Sawyer. Picnic sites are available.
11 S. Tenth St.
Columbia 65201
A great location for shopping, dining and entertainment. Downtown Columbia has more than 110 retail shops, 70 bars and restaurants, and nearly 50 entertainment events each week. See their Web site for schedules of festivals, including the very popular Twilight Festival, and for Downtown After Dark events.
780 Route 165
Branson 65616
We will put together a custom Branson package for your group. All types of lodging possibilities exist from a motel to resort, condos to cabins to private homes. We can arrange meals convenient to your activities. We offer local guide services to get you to your events in a timely and interesting way, plus an itinerary that works best for your selection of shows, shopping, fishing, boating or sightseeing. Our services take the stress out of bringing a group to Branson.
523 Elms Blvd.
Excelsior Springs 64024
Full service group tour, package and receptive services. We specialize in tours which include historic lodging and dining establishments. Tours are custom designed to match your market criteria: leisure, student education, historical, corporate and group arrangements. Site selection and screening, financial arrangements and payment to tour providers,hotels,and ground transportation companies. Marketing support and on-site hosting available. Special arrangements for travelers from the UK, Canada and Europe.
609 Billington
Kennett 63857
Whether planning a trip or just enjoying the opportunity to learn more about one of the Midwest's best destinations, Show-Me Missouri provides you with a chance see what the Show-Me State has to offer. Show-Me Missouri features such well-written articles and spectacular photography that more than 70 percent of our readers say they use the publication as a coffee table display. We think you will agree that it's the next best thing to being here.
2422 Shepherd of the Hills Expressway
Branson 65616
The Inn, which overlooks Ozarks hills and valleys, has interior corridors and an elevator. Three ground-floors have been adapted for the convenience of disabled guests and all of them are completely smoking free. The guestrooms have cherry wood furniture, hair dryer, iron/board, data phone, bathtub. Relax and unwind in our outside hot tub and pool. We serve cinnamon rolls and a deluxe continental breakfast daily. Located between a Shoji Tabuchi Theater and a BT Bone Steak House. We are six miles from Branson Regional Airport; 45 miles from Springfield Airport.
999 N. Second St.
St. Louis 63102
The hotel features 200 guestrooms, the Cielo restaurant, one of the largest spas in the city, and a 25,000 square foot Sky Terrace overlooking the Mississippi River and the St. Louis skyline. Four Seasons Hotel St. Louis is a AAA Five Diamond Hotel.
4048 S. Lynn Court Drive
Independence 64055
The Best Western Truman Inn is three miles from the President Harry S Truman Home and the Presidential Museum; 10 minutes from downtown Kansas City; three miles from the Kansas City Royals and Kansas City Chiefs stadiums. A guest computer is available 24 hours, plus fax and copy service. Meetings space for 15.
1445 N. Boonville Ave.
Springfield 65802
Visit the publishing house, which prints 12 tons of literature every day, see original artwork by Ron DiCianni, interactive Pentecostal history museum and bookstore. Free guided tours. Monday-Friday. Groups welcome.
993 Indian Point Road
Branson 65616
Make Indian Point Resort Area on Table Rock Lake your vacation headquarters. You'll have direct access to Silver Dollar City and Branson.
537-B Mott Street
New Madrid 63869
The New Madrid Chamber provides tourist information for the city of New Madrid. The Chamber sponsors many city wide events throughout the year.
400 Broadway St.
Cape Girardeau 63701-7327
Stop by for maps, brochures and information about Cape Girardeau businesses, events and attractions. Call for Visitor and Dining Guide.
1522 Route H
Hermann 65041
A restored circa 1860 log farmhouse with wood floors, three bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen. There is a cozy enclosed porch to enjoy the cool mornings and warm afternoon sun. This is an unattended guest house; meals are not included. This is a working farm with Angus and Hereford feeder cows and calves.
3315 E. Battlefield Road
Springfield 65804
The Tourist Information Center is one of three official information cemters for Springfield, Missouri. Don't miss the gift shop filled with numerous souvenirs.
3440 W. 76 Country Blvd.
Branson 65616
Moe Bandy is one of America's all-time leading classic country music recording artists and performers. Moe's long string of hits includes Americana, Bandy The Rodeo Clown, 'Till I'm Too Old To Die Young, I Just Started Hatin' Cheatin' Songs Today, Hank Williams You Wrote My Life, Just Good Ol' Boys. Moe's credits include: 10 number-one hits; 40 top ten hits; 66 chart hits; five gold albums; CMA song of the year; vocalist of the year; video of the year; ACM duet of the year; and multiple performances for the president. Now you can enjoy Moe and his talented cast of performers, including the hilarious Harley Worthit, at the Jim Stafford Theatre.
Tickets: $30; ages 13-17, $16; ages 6-12, $10. Family pass available.
302 N. Second St.
Clarksville 63336
Displays and artifacts depicting river cultures along the Mississippi, Illinois and Missouri rivers, especially covering 1870-1970. Emphasis on tools and equipment used in fishing, in the mussel-shell pearl button industry, water fowling, the fur harvest, family fish markets, vintage boats and outboards. Also, there is a river-man’s workshop. The Museum fills the historical and educational gap between the Mark Twain Museum, the Cahokia Mounds Museums and the Corps of Engineers Great River Museum. Senior and child discounts are offered.
302 N. Main St.
Warrensburg 64093
The circa 1838 courthouse was the site of the 1870 Old Drum trial, famous for George Graham Vest's closing argument, known as Tribute to a Dog. The oratory is said to be the origin of the phrase "a dog is a man's best friend." Tours offered. A one-room school and the Mary Miller Smiser Heritage Library and Johnson County Museum are adjacent. Admission: $3.
5596 Walnut St.
Augusta 63332
This circa 1910 Victorian farmhouse is three blocks from Augusta Winery; four blocks from Mount Pleasant Winery and from the Katy Trail. The home accommodates four couples in four rooms with queen-sized beds and private baths en suite. Two of the rooms have oversized whirlpool, reproduction claw foot tubs. Two have walk-in showers. There is a large hot-tub in the garden; an outdoor fireplace; extensive gardens and patios. The indoor guest area includes a large sunroom with a massive stone, wood-burning fireplace. Cookies, fresh baked bread and hot beverages are provided. We have a guest refrigerator stocked with cold drinks. A full, hot breakfast is served. Member: Bed and Breakfast Inns of Missouri.
1102 Felix St.
St. Joseph 64501
A beautiful hilltop location with a spectacular view, overlooking the architectural beauty of St. Joseph. Four guestrooms, all with antique furniture, private bath, fluffy towels, fresh flowers, luxury linens, DirecTV, air conditioning, specialty lotions and soaps and sounds-of-nature clocks. A hearty breakfast is served on fine china. We will share information on what to see and do in St. Joseph and the surrounding area. This inn is biker friendly.
In 2008, True West Magazine named St. Jo #1 of the top 10 western towns to visit. Come visit St. Jo, where the Wild West began, the Pony Express was founded, and Jesse James roamed the land.
123 E. Third St.
Hermann 65041
Four buildings offering eight guestrooms and four suites. Located in Hermann's historic district. Multi-night discounts are available.
1101 N. Third St.
St. Charles 63301
This home, built in 1864, has been beautifully restored with the charm of high ceilings, antique furnishings and a sitting porch. All rooms have sitting areas, air conditioning, fluffy bathrobes, and ceiling fans. The inn has several common areas decorated with antiques. No children. No pets. Smoking outside only. We are in the Frenchtown district of St. Charles, 25 minutes west of downtown St. Louis, 15 minutes from Lambert Airport.
200 Second St.
St. Mary 63673
The restored 10-acre estate was built in 1882. The home features high ceilings, hardwood floors, six fireplaces, pocket doors and outstanding woodwork. Huge oak, maple, ash and walnut trees shade the grounds. Enjoy wine on the porch. Lunch and supper can be arraigned by appointment. Located on Route 61, eight miles south of Ste. Genevieve.
868 S. Brunswick Ave.
Marshall 65340
Sixteen working artists-in-residence. Five gallery shows annually featuring local, statewide, regional and national artists. Summer art camp. Kazoos, children's hands on art center. Gift shop. Sat., 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; every day by appointment.
Route 119
Salem 65560
Montauk Fish Hatchery/Trout Park is inside Montauk State Park, southeast of Licking. From Highway 137 turn east on Highway VV and go 10 miles to Highway 119. Turn right on Highway 119 and watch for signs. The hatchery is on the headwaters of the Current River. Facilities/features: five fishing jetties, two springs (Montauk Springs, Bluff Springs), Montauk Lake (five acres). Facilities and features include picnic areas, shelter houses, camping, interpretive programs, hiking trails, motel, dining provided by the Dept. of Natural Resources at Montauk State Park.
305 E. Walnut St.
Springfield 65806
Bringing new and original theater to the Ozarks. Adult comedies and dramas, off-Broadway musicals, children's theater and concerts.
1 University Blvd.
Normandy 63121
The Touhill showcases national, international and local talent in opera, dance, classical music, contemporary concerts, comedy, theater and jazz. The non-profit organization on the campus of the University of Missouri-St. Louis boasts the beautiful European-style opera house, Anheuser-Busch Performance Hall and the versatile black-box, E. Desmond and Mary Ann Lee Theater. Free parking. Student, senior and group discounts.
1318 W. 26th St.
Joplin 64804-1722
This family-oriented theater troupe mounts six productions per year, running September through August.
203 S. Ninth St.
Columbia 65201
Tour this beautiful, ornate 1928 vaudeville-movie house that still hosts performing arts productions. It now the home to the Missouri Symphony Society. On the National Register of Historic Places.
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