Things to Do in Missouri

There are 29 attractions in Missouri. Saint Louis Art Museum, comprehensive art museum with global collections, is the most popular.

1

Saint Louis Art Museum

Comprehensive art museum with global collections

Museum

2

George Washington Carver National Monument

Birthplace memorial honoring agricultural scientist and educator Carver

Park

3

Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site

Historic home preserving Ulysses S. Grant's residence and artifacts

Park

4

Gateway Arch

St. Louis stainless steel arch commemorating westward expansion

Arch

5

Arrowhead Stadium

Kansas City stadium home to the NFL's Chiefs

Stadium

6

Missouri Botanical Garden

Historic botanical garden in St. Louis, extensive collections.

Park

7

Francis Olympic Field

Historic Washington University stadium in St. Louis

Park

8

Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Major Kansas City art museum with encyclopedic collection

Museum

9

The Dome at America's Center

Multi-purpose stadium in St. Louis hosting major events

Park

10

Lake of the Ozarks

Large Missouri reservoir formed by Bagnell Dam

Reservoir

11

Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum

Presidential library and museum honoring Harry S. Truman

Museum

12

National World War I Museum and Memorial

Museum and memorial documenting World War I history

Park

13

Saint Louis Zoo

Large free-admission zoo with conservation programs

Park

14

Taum Sauk Mountain

Highest point in Missouri with rugged Ozark summit

Mountain

15

Forest Park (St. Louis)

Large urban park with museums and cultural institutions

Park

16

Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum

University art museum with modern and contemporary collections

Museum

17

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium

Large zoo and aquarium in Kansas City

Park

18

Pomme de Terre Lake

Missouri lake popular for fishing and boating

Reservoir

19

Table Rock Lake

Large reservoir in the Ozarks, popular recreation

Reservoir

20

Tower Grove Park

Historic public park with Victorian pavilions and gardens

Park

21

Big Oak Tree State Park

Park protecting ancient oak trees and bottomland habitat

Park

22

Mark Twain Birthplace State Historic Site

Historic home museum marking Mark Twain's birthplace

Park

23

Onondaga Cave State Park

Missouri park featuring extensive limestone cave system

Park

24

Silver Dollar City

Branson theme park with rides and 1880s crafts

Park

25

Table Rock State Park (Missouri)

State park on Table Rock Lake with boating

Park

26

City Center Square

Downtown skyscraper serving as a commercial office complex

Square

27

Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art

Contemporary art museum with modern exhibitions

Museum

28

Samuel Cupples House

19th-century mansion showcasing Gilded Age architecture

Museum

29

Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site

Pre-Columbian Mississippian city with largest earthen mounds

Historical Site