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The Top 20 Attractions in Missouri

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Missouri. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Missouri is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: November 19, 2025

Gateway Arch

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The Gateway Arch is the tallest structure in the city and the tallest national monument in the United States, standing at 192 meters tall and spanning 192 meters. It features …

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On the practical side, the Rocheport Trailhead for the Katy trail provides an excellent access point. There is plenty of parking, benches, and restrooms. There is a restaurant right next to the trailhead as well.

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Old Courthouse

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The Old Courthouse ("Old Courthouse") is a representative building built in the Greek Revival style from 1816 to 1864, which originally served as a federal and regional court. The building …

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Forest Park

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Forest Park, with 1,326 acres, is considered one of the premier urban public parks in the US. It features beautiful landscapes sprinkled with forests, ecosystems, nature reserves, and lakes and …

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Rocheport Tunnel

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The Rocheport Tunnel, situated in Rocheport, Missouri, is a former train tunnel on the Katy Trail that spans 240 feet in length. It is the sole tunnel made of brick …

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Ha Ha Tonka Castle Ruins

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The property, built on the European model, was built at the beginning of the 20th century by Robert Snyder. The building burned down later and today only the ruins, meanwhile …

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From Hindman Junction you can cycle 94.6 miles to the western terminus of the Katy Trail in Clinton, Missouri, and 143.1 miles to the eastern terminus of the Katy Trail …

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Luther Ely Smith Square

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Luther Ely Smith Square is the landscaped green space that leads to the Gateway Arch and seamlessly connects to the Old Courthouse.

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Frontier Park

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Frontier Park spans 16 acres and rests alongside the Missouri River, just across the street from Historic St. Charles. Several historic pavilions and lovely trails wind their way through the park.

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Missouri River Overlook

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As you make your way out of the wooded path you will see a break in the trees and great views of the Missouri River.

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