Life in Missouri

Discover Missouri: A Business-Friendly Environment for Expansion

Missouri, known as the “Show-Me State,” is increasingly showing businesses why it is a prime destination for expansion. With its strategic central location, favorable economic climate, robust infrastructure, and supportive business ... Read More

Missouri Small Towns Highlighted in WorldAtlas

Outside of its two major cities, Kansas City and St. Louis, Missouri offers diverse landscapes, beautiful lakes, and small-town charm. WorldAtlas’ 6 Breathtaking Towns To Visit In Missouri, takes a look ... Read More

$350-million Entertainment Resort and Conference Project Underway at Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri

Construction is officially underway on the new  $350 million Oasis at Lakeport, a family resort and entertainment district offering an amusement park, Marriott Hotels property and conference center, an amphitheater, and ... Read More

University of Missouri  Sees Record-Breaking Application Numbers, Makes New $5 Million Investment in Student Success

Outstanding rankings in academics and sports and a boost in marketing initiatives to high school seniors could all be factors in Missouri’s largest university attracting nearly 3,000 more high school applicants ... Read More

St. Louis: Hottest Job Market, Best Places to Live

2024 is shaping up to be a great year for St. Louis and its surrounding suburbs. New developments are making progress towards opening, and tech entrepreneurs are leaning into St. Louis ... Read More

How Ring Founder Jamie Siminoff Fell in Love with Missouri 

In an ironic twist of fate, entrepreneur and inventor of the world’s first wifi doorbell, Jamie Siminoff appeared as a Guest Shark on ABC’s Shark Tank. Five years prior, he and ... Read More

Perryville, Missouri: Positioned for Growth

With some of the country’s top manufacturing and retail companies, tourist attractions, and a community ready to welcome newcomers, Perryville is a great place to locate your growing company.  Like a ... Read More

Two Missouri Cities Make Forbes, New York Times, and Wall Street Journal Headlines as Top Travel Destinations

Kansas City and Branson, Missouri are making headlines from publications like Forbes, The New York Times, and The Wall Street Journal for being top travel destinations in 2024.  Kansas City saw ... Read More

Missouri Town Makes Fodor’s Travel List of 12 Classic American Summer Towns That Are Also Perfect Winter Escapes

From charming holiday festivals to thrilling outdoor adventures, the Show-Me State offers a diverse array of activities to make the most of the winter season. Kansas City offers Winter Wonderland at ... Read More

Missouri’s Historic Wine Country Gaining Investment and Traction

If picturesque autumn landscapes, good wine, and rich history sound interesting, you’ll find all three in Missouri’s various winery towns. Throughout hundreds of years of growing grapes in Missouri’s unique soil, ... Read More