"From reaching the top of the Gateway Arch to attending Tom Sawyer Days in Hannibal, there's lots to see and do in Missouri! Additional features include maps on each spread, state symbols, famous people, fact bubbles, and informative captions that highlight some of the things that make Missouri special"--Publisher's website.

Missouri -- Meramec Caverns near Stanton -- Fun at Lake of the Ozarks -- Branson's Silver Dollar City -- The white squirrels of Marionville -- Historic Ste. Geneviève -- Missouri Town 1855 -- Saint Louis and the Gateway Arch -- German festivals in Hermann -- Athens battlefield and the U.S. Civil War -- Bollinger Mill near Burfordville -- Marshall's Corn Husking Championship -- The state capitol in Jefferson City -- Boeing's Air and Space Exhibit -- Pet tricks at Purina Farms -- Tom Sawyer Days in Hannibal-- Our trip -- State flag and seal -- State symbols -- State song -- Famous people -- Words to know -- To learn more -- Index.