Pack your bags: All you need to hit the roads, rails and trails of Missouri

With a sluggish economy and rising gas prices, it’s a challenge to keep up with monthly bills, let alone budget for a vacation.  But there’s plenty to do in Missouri this summer that won’t require visitors to spend lots of money.

Missourian reporters scoured the state for the best trips we could find at a fair price.  We hope our readers find something worthwhile among the stories in this travel guide.

Whatever you do, try to spend some time in the Show-Me State and learn a little more about this place Missourians call home.  Click here to read more.