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Missouri River - Nearby Destinations

Tourist destinations to consider near Missouri River are listed below. Click on any name for complete information.

Columbia		Population: 85,000

	Home to the University of Missouri (MU), and two other colleges, Columbia is an educational center with an eclectic feel. It serves as a medical, technological and cultural base for central Missouri.

Independence		Population: 115,000

	Independence is a modern city marked by its presidential and pioneering past. This hometown of President Harry S. Truman also served as an outfitting post for westward expansion in the 1800s. Visitors can still see the ruts left by covered wagons beginning their journeys along the Santa Fe, Oregon and California trails.

Kansas City		Population: 450,000

	This Missouri River city is an agricultural center and transportation hub famous for its friendly citizens, steaks, barbecue, art, jazz and shopping. The city has beautiful architecture and an urban landscape composed of tree-lined boulevards and fountains. Kansas City is Missouri’s largest city.

St Louis		Population: 2.5 million (metro area)

	The Gateway to the West is a Mississippi River city with a history of westward expansion, distinctive neighborhoods and a love of sports. The 630-foot tall Gateway Arch, a tribute to the city’s role in the Lewis and Clark expedition and westward expansion, dominates the downtown landscape.

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