The state of Missouri currently has a single guidebook:
To begin, just click the guidebook link, or click on the map, or scroll down to see a detailed list. Not familiar with VR panoramas? - CLICK HERE - to see an example.
Missouri was the quintessential border state, between North and South in the Civil War, and between the settled east and the empty west in the era of covered wagons.
The various branches of the Oregon Trail began on the east bank of the Missouri River, as did the Pony Express route. The 14 panoramas presented here show the two most important of these: Independence and Saint Joseph.