Show Me Beautiful Missouri

Sitting at the foot of the Ozark Mountains, Missouri hasFor a stylish experience, the gorgeous Hotel Phillips is
a rich history and an assortment of attractions to offerlocated in downtown Kansas City, less than two miles
the entire family. Lodging in Missouri is both easy andfrom Union Station. This trendy art deco hotel was built
affordable, providing ease and comfort to vacationersin 1931 and is on the National Register of Historic
and business travelers alike.Places, and guests include many former Presidents of
Stunning History of Saint Louis Lodgingthe United States. Live jazz and swing music is
Missouri's most famous landmark is perhaps theoffered every Friday and Saturday night to liven up
Gateway Arch ( At 630 feet high, it is the tallestyour Kansas City experience.
national monument in the United States. ApproximatelyWhile in Kansas City, do not miss its many attractions,
one million visitors each year ride its trams to the topsuch as the Worlds of Fun and Oceans of Fun theme
to take in the stunning St. Louis skyline.parks, the Liberty Memorial ( and the World War I
Right across the street from the Arch is the Adam'sMuseum. These are great for an interactive,
Mark St. Louis. This riverside hotel has an impressiveeducational experience for both little and big kids alike.
three-story atrium in the lobby, complete with a pair ofInternationally Renowned Activities by Branson Lodging
nine-foot bronze horses imported from Italy.Surrounded by three lakes at the foot of the Ozarks,
Guestrooms offer a view of the Arch, downtown, andBranson has a large variety of activities, sight-seeing
the Mississippi River. Cardinals fans are only twoopportunities, and theme park adventures. Try taking a
blocks from Busch Stadium, and for a fee, you canguided tour by motorcycle, or soar above it all on a
reach downtown destinations by a romantic,helicopter adventure. Ride the Branson Scenic Railway,
horse-drawn carriage.or test your mettle at the Haunted House &
While in St. Louis, be sure to visit the zoo, or take aMonster Asylum. For a more tasteful experience, visit
stroll through historic Laclede's Landing. In 1763, athe Stone Hill Winery.
French fur-trapper named Pierre Laclede beganJust three miles from Table Rock Lake - popular for
exploring the Illinois Country in search of a place to setbass fishing and water sports - is Stonebridge Nightly
up a trading post. In 1764, he chose the west bank ofRentals. This 3,200 acre gated resort includes an
the Mississippi River, in the place now occupied by St.18-hole championship golf course, putting green, driving
Louis. In 1784, the area he chose was cleared, cabinsrange, pro shop, three tennis courts, and two outdoor
were built, and Laclede christened the place Saint Louispools. Scuba diving in Table Rock Lake is said to rival
to honor the Patron Saint of the King of France.that in the Caribbean! This is a great way to get away
If you have never visited this intriguing city before, youfrom it all, without having to even leave the country.
will find a variety of lodging in St. Louis within easyTake the kids down to visit the exciting Strip, a
reach of this city's historic landmarks and attractions.seven-mile stretch of amusement parks, restaurants,
Exciting Entertainment Near Kansas City Lodgingand shops. Branson's newest theme park, Silver Dollar
If you are taking a business of pleasure jaunt throughCity, has a nightly laser and fireworks show that should
Kansas City, you will be in for a surprise for thenot be missed, as it was voted the number one
interesting lodging options available in this fine city. Youamusement park in the world by the International
will find lodging in Kansas City - Missouri's otherAssociation of Amusement Parks & Attractions.
well-known city - that offers many affordable andOr treat your family to the amazing Celebration City,
comfortable options.with over 100 working craftsmen demonstrating their
In the exciting casino district, try the Argosy Casinoskills.
Hotel & Spa. For exciting entertainment, thisMissouri has many varied and interesting things to
Kansas City hotel includes a 62,000 square-footshow her visitors, and lodging in Missouri makes it easy
casino, a luxury spa and health club, and 42" plasmato take in her stunning sights.
screen televisions.