10 of the best discoveries across the 'Show-Me State' of Missouri

Ten enticing opportunities for you to make the most of your time while savoring Missouri's varied topography, storied heritage and thriving cultural scene.

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, history buff or a lover of the arts, Missouri has something to offer.  The Ozarks is a distinct region in the U.S., primarily covering parts of Missouri, Arkansas and Oklahoma. It is characterized by its unique topography, culture and natural beauty. (Brent Frazee/Kansas City Star/Tribune News Service via Getty Images) The Hermannhoff Inn and Winery, nestled in the charming town of Hermann, Missouri. This historic locale once proudly hosted some of the world's finest wineries during the 1800s, a legacy tragically interrupted by Prohibition. (Jumping Rocks/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Here are a few of the must-see attractions in the "Gateway to the West."