Billboards in Missouri
Nicknamed The Show Me State, Missouri is the 18th most populous state in the United States and is home to 6 million people. The capital is Jefferson City but the largest city is Kansas City, which has a population of 460,000 residents. The bordering states are Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska. The major highways serving the state are I-29, I-35, I-44, I-49, I-70 and I-55. Airports like the Lambert-St. Louis International Airport and the Kansas City International Airport also provide the option to fly anywhere. Notable universities in Missouri are Washington University in St. Louis and the University of Missouri.