Missouri Facts and Tourism

A collection of facts, general information and travel resources for visitors and residents of the U.S. state of Missouri.

NAME IN ENGLISH: State of Missouri
STATEHOOD DATE: August 10, 1821 (24th state)
NICKNAME: "The Show Me State"
TOURISM REGION: Mid-West United States
CAPITAL CITY: Jefferson City
LARGEST CITY: Kansas City

Tourism:
- Do It in The Americas: Missouri Guide
- visitmo.com
- mo.gov - outdoors - tourism and recreation/
- visittheusa.com - state - missouri
- wikipedia.org - tourism in missouri - category
- wikitravel.org - missouri
- unitedstatesforvisitors.com - states - mo - 2006 archive

Foods:
- skatedancer.com - recipes - by country - us - missouri

Government
- mo.gov

Facts
- wikipedia.org - missouri - main article
- wikipedia.org - missouri - more articles
- wikipedia.org - missouri - category
- wikipedia.org - missouri - lists
- wikipedia.org - missouri - outline
- wikipedia.org - missouri - portal
- census.gov - state by state - missouri population change

U.S. States Bordering Missouri:
| Arkansas | Illinois | Iowa | Kansas | Kentucky | Nebraska | Oklahoma | Tennessee |

Bodies of Water Bordering Missouri:
- Mississippi River