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Places Visited -- Missouri
Bill and Barbara Windsor's trip 'Round America covered 50 states and over 2,500 towns.
Click here to read about our visit to Missouri: Day 40 Day 41 Day 42 Day 43 Day 62
| Tulsa to Springfield | MO | Hwy | Day 40 -- May 10 |
| Tulsa to Catoosa | OK | 66 | The Blue Whale |
| Catoosa to Claremore | OK | 66 | Verdigris River; hometown of Will Rogers; Will Rogers Memorial; Will Rogers Hotel |
| Claremore to Foyil | OK | 66 | Oologah Lake; hometown of Andy Payne; Totem Pole Park |
| Foyil to Chelsea | OK | 66 | |
| Chelsea to Catale | OK | 66 | |
| Catale to White Oak | OK | 66 | |
| White Oka to Vinita | OK | 66 | World's Largest McDonald's |
| Vinita to Afton | OK | 66 | Grand Lake O' the Cherokees; Buffalo Ranch |
| Afton to Grove | OK | 69 | |
| Grove to Jay | OK | 59 | |
| Jay to Maysville | AR | 20 | |
| Maysville to Jay | MO | 20 | |
| Jay to Grove | OK | 90 | |
| Grove to Afton | OK | 69 | |
| Afton to Miami | OK | 66 | Coleman Theater; Sidewalk Highway |
| Miami to Commerce | OK | 66 | Old mining town; boyhood home of Mickey Mantle |
| Commerce to Quapaw | OK | 66 | Old mining town |
| Quapaw to Baxter Springs | KS | 66 | Rainbow Arch Bridge |
| Baxter Springs to Riverton | KS | 66 | Old Riverton Store; Eisler Bros. Store |
| Riverton to Galena | KS | 66 | Former mining town; Mining and Historical Museum |
| Galena to Joplin | MO | 66 | Ko Ko Motel |
| Joplin to Webb City | MO | 66 | Praying Hands sculpture; Gateway to the Ozarks |
| Webb City to Carthage | MO | 66 | Red Oak II; Jasper County Courthouse; Honey's Café; Carthage Deli; Boots Motel; Precious Moments Chapel; 66 Drive In |
| Carthage to Avilla | MO | 66 | |
| Avilla to Phelps | MO | 66 | |
| Phelps to Halltown | MO | 66 | |
| Halltown to Springfield | MO | 66 | Shrine Mosque Theater; Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World; Rail Haven Motel; Landers Theater; wineries; scenic railway; Crystal Cave |
| Springfield to St. Louis | MO | Hwy | Day 41 -- May 11 |
| Springfield to Strafford | MO | 66 | |
| Strafford to Northview | MO | 66 | |
| Northview to Marshfield | MO | 66 | |
| Marshfield to Conway | MO | 66 | |
| Conway to Phillipsburg | MO | 66 | |
| Phillipsburg to Lebanon | MO | 66 | Munger Moss Motel |
| Lebanon to Hazelgreen | MO | 66 | Gasconade River |
| Hazelgreen to Laquey | MO | 66 | |
| Laquey to Buckhorn | MO | 66 | |
| Buckhorn to Waynesville | MO | 66 | Fort Leonard Wood |
| Waynesville to Devil's Elbow | MO | 66 | Big Piney River |
| Devil's Elbow to Arlington | MO | 66 | John's Modern Cabins remains |
| Arlington to Martin Springs | MO | 66 | Mark Twain National Forest; Trail of Tears |
| Martin Springs to Rolla | MO | 66 | Clark National Forest; Devil's Elbow; Ozark Mountains; Stonehenge replica; Totem Pole Trading Post; University of Missouri at Rolla; Mobil Pegasus at Rolla Motors |
| Rolla to Rosati | MO | 66 | Rosati grape-growing region; Wagon Wheel Motel; Route 66 Lounge; People's Bank of Cuba |
| Rosati to Cuba | MO | 66 | Mount Pleasant Winery |
| Cuba to Bourbon | MO | 66 | |
| Bourbon to Sullivan | MO | 66 | |
| Sullivan to Stanton | MO | 66 | Meramec Caverns = originator of the bumper sticker; Meramec River; Jesse James Museum |
| Stanton to Saint Clair | MO | 66 | |
| Saint Clair to Gray Summit | MO | 66 | Gardenway Motel; Shaw Arboretum |
| Gray Summit to Pacific | MO | 66 | Jensen Point |
| Pacific to Eureka | MO | 66 | Black Madonna Shrine; Six Flags |
| Eureka to Route 66 State Park | MO | 66 | Route 66 State Park |
| Route 66 State Park to St. Louis | MO | 66 | Mississippi River; Red Cedar Inn; Chain of Rocks Bridge; Gateway Arch; Anheuser-Busch Brewery; International Bowling Museum and Hall of Fame; Old Courthouse; Union Station; National Video Game and Coin Op Museum; Miracle Mile; City Museum; Museum of the Dog; 66 Park In Theater in Crestwood |
| St. Louis to Memphis | TN | Hwy | Day 42 -- May 12 |
| St. Louis to Webster Groves | MO | 55 & 61 | Mississippi River |
| Webster Groves to Arnold | MO | 55 & 61 | Mississippi River |
| Arnold to Imperial | MO | 55 & 61 | Mississippi River |
| Imperial to Barnhart | MO | 55 & 61 | Mississippi River |
| Barnhart to Pevely Herculaneum | MO | 55 & 61 | Mississippi River |
| Pevely Herculaneum to Crystal City | MO | 55 & 61 | Mississippi River |
| Crystal City to Bloomsdale | MO | 55 & 61 | |
| Bloomsdale to Sainte Genevieve | MO | 55 & 61 | |
| Sainte Genevieve to Saint Mary | MO | 55 & 61 | |
| Saint Mary to Brewer | MO | 55 & 61 | |
| Brewer to Perryville | MO | 55 & 61 | |
| Perryville to Longtown | MO | 55 & 61 | |
| Longtown to Uniontown | MO | 55 & 61 | |
| Uniontown to Old Appleton | MO | 55 & 61 | |
| Old Appleton to Pocahontas | MO | 55 & 61 | |
| Pocahontas to Cape Girardeau | MO | 55 & 61 | Boyhood Home of Rush Limbaugh; Trail of Tears State Park; Southeast Missouri State University |
| St. Louis to Memphis | TN | Hwy | Day 43 -- May 13 |
| Cape Girardeau to Vienna | IL | 146 | Mississippi River; Trail of Tears State Park |
| Vienna to Simpson | IL | Gray Family homestead | |
| Simpson to Thebes | MO |
| Terre Haute to Fort Madison | IA | Hwy | Day ?? -- June ?? |
| St. Louis to Alton | MO | 3 | Mississippi River; Alton Belle Casino Boat; Statue of the world's tallest human = Robert Pershing Wadlow |
| Alton to Elsha | MO | 3 | Mississippi River; National Register of Historic Places; cut-stone and clapboard architecture; Piasa Bird |
| Elsah to Golden Eagle | MO | 3 | Mississippi River |
| Golden Eagle to Brussels | MO | 3 | Mississippi River; Wittmond Hotel |
| Brussels to Batchtown | MO | Mississippi River | |
| Batchtown to Winfield | MO | 79 | Mississippi River; ferry |
| Winfield to Clarksville | MO | 79 |