Mo’s Must-Sees
Forget everything you know about Missouri—here are eight destinations you won’t want to miss!
From award-winning food, wine, and bourbon to unmatched historical, cultural, and musical experiences, the Show-Me State is filled with must-see destinations.
Foodie Mo
Experience dishes inspired by local ingredients and award-winning Missouri wines.
The Garrison at Finley Farms
Located in Ozark, Finley Farms is restoring and reimagining the historic Ozark Mill to create a vibrant experience. The Garrison, a fine dining social affair tucked away beneath the mill, features upscale, shareable plates and craft cocktails.
Chaumette Vineyards & Winery
At Chaumette Vineyards & Winery in Ste. Genevieve, visitors can sample award-winning wine, dine at Grapevine Grill, twice named “Best Winery Restaurant” by USA Today 10Best, and stay on property in one of nearly twenty private villas or suites.
History Mo
Learn about Missouri’s impact on numerous historical periods and events.
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
Kansas City is home to the world’s only museum dedicated to preserving the rich history of African American baseball. The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, which is two blocks from where the Negro National League was established in 1920, celebrates the sport’s impact on the social advancement of America.
America’s National Churchill Museum
America’s National Churchill Museum in Fulton brings the story of Winston Churchill to life through the imaginative and innovative use of technology. It was at Westminster College in Fulton where Churchill delivered the “Iron Curtain” speech in 1946. Westminster College commemorated this historic moment by moving a Christopher Wren church from London to Fulton. Beneath the church is the museum, which was designated by Congress in 2009.
Culture Mo
Explore beauty in all its forms at these Missouri cultural institutions.
Missouri Botanical Garden
The Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis is the oldest botanical garden in the nation in continuous operation. A National Historic Landmark, the 79-acre city oasis is one of the world's top institutions for botanical research and science education. The garden boasts a Japanese strolling garden, historic architecture, and one of the world’s largest collections of rare and endangered flora.
Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
The Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts is home to the Kansas City Ballet and the Kansas City Symphony. Showcasing a variety of extraordinary performances, the Kauffman Center enriches its community while embracing different tastes, interests, and passions.
Live Music Mo
Find toe-tapping tunes across the Show-Me State, no matter what genre you’re into.
Branson Shows
From stage shows and live music to comedians and magicians, there is no shortage of entertainment in Branson. Whether on land or on the lake, there’s a show for everyone in the group to enjoy.
1860 Saloon, Game Room, & Hardshell Café
In the heart of St. Louis’ historic Soulard neighborhood is 1860 Saloon. Pairing nightly live music with great drinks and food with a Cajun flare, it’s been at the center of the city’s music scene for over thirty-five years.