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The 18th most populous of all 50 states in the United States is Missouri, which was named after the Missouri River and the indigenous Missouri Indians. Among the major industries in the state include beer, aerospace, electrical equipment and manufacturing. Tourism, services and wholesale and retail trade are also not far behind. Missouri is home to over 6000 recorded caves, the largest number for any single state in the entire country, thus the nickname The Cave State. It has also been called the Gateway to the West since it has been used as a major departure point for several expeditions back in the 19th century. Its most famous attraction is the Gateway Arch in St. Louis. Other places to visit in Missouri are the National World War I Museum and Memorial, Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Harry S. Truman Library and Museum, Titanic Museum and the St. Charles Historic District, among several others.

There are over 500 tourist attractions in Missouri. This is 2% of all tourist attractions listed in the USA. Top cities in Missouri with popular tourist destinations are St. Louis, Kansas City, Branson, Springfield and Eureka. The major types of tourist attractions listed here are nature attractions and museums. Then there is also landmarks listed in Missouri. You may find a list of all categories of Missouri attractions on this page. Click on a category to find all attractions of Missouri of that type.

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