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Copy of jefferson mastodon park credit missouri state parks

We searched every corner of Missouri for hidden gems and thanks to our Missouri Life Ambassadors, we found one in each county: 114 of them! Here we explore places in Northeast Missouri that are ideal for your next day trip.

Downtown St. Charles, Missouri

This date in Missouri history. A new church in Les Petites Cotes (Village of the Little Hills) was named San Carlos Borremeo on this day. The village around the church changed its name on this day also. It was named for the church and called San Carlos de Misury. In 1803 it was changed to St. Charles.

Old map of Missouri with explorer's compass.

The first meeting of the general assembly of the Missouri Territory took place, which named the five original counties: St. Louis, St. Charles, Sainte Genevieve, Cape Girardeau, and New Madrid.

Forest 44

Explore these 19 conservation areas across the state.

Duck hunting opener

Missouri is in the Goldilocks zone for duck hunters.