Guidebook for St. Louis
Parks & Nature
Don't miss seasonal events: Orchid Show, Chinese Festival, Best of Missouri fall festival, Christmas Train Show, etc.
432 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Missouri Botanical Garden
4344 Shaw Blvd Don't miss seasonal events: Orchid Show, Chinese Festival, Best of Missouri fall festival, Christmas Train Show, etc.
Another WORLD CLASS Venue and it's FREE
579 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Zoológico de San Luis
1 Government DrAnother WORLD CLASS Venue and it's FREE
Iconic Urban park on par with Central Park, NYC and Golden Gate Park, SF. Anything possible in a park is there: Zoo, Art Museum, History Museum, Outdoor theater(The Muny) in summer, golf course, tennis, handball, bike trails and nature walks, Boat House restaurant. AND FREE
517 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Forest Park
5595 Grand DrIconic Urban park on par with Central Park, NYC and Golden Gate Park, SF. Anything possible in a park is there: Zoo, Art Museum, History Museum, Outdoor theater(The Muny) in summer, golf course, tennis, handball, bike trails and nature walks, Boat House restaurant. AND FREE
Beautiful setting beside the Mississippi River.
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cliff Cave County Park
806 Cliff Cave RdBeautiful setting beside the Mississippi River.
World class botanical gardens featuring many yearly events, a childrens garden and beaiutiful trails and indoor displays.
432 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Missouri Botanical Garden
4344 Shaw BlvdWorld class botanical gardens featuring many yearly events, a childrens garden and beaiutiful trails and indoor displays.
Sightseeing
El Arco de la Puerta de Entrada
Francis Park iin the St Louis Hills neighborhood is a vibrant area which hosted many yearly events at the park including the nationally sanctioned "Gateway Classic Bicycle Race", the Free "Grub 'n Groove" food and music event in mid August, biannual House Tour, and the very popular month long Christmas lights extravaganza around "Candy Cane Lane" and other similar name streets between Thanksgiving week-end and New Years.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Francis Park
Francis Park iin the St Louis Hills neighborhood is a vibrant area which hosted many yearly events at the park including the nationally sanctioned "Gateway Classic Bicycle Race", the Free "Grub 'n Groove" food and music event in mid August, biannual House Tour, and the very popular month long Christmas lights extravaganza around "Candy Cane Lane" and other similar name streets between Thanksgiving week-end and New Years.
Arts & Culture
Timely exhibits about local/nationally pertinent topics as well as permanent exhibits related to Missouri and St. Louis' history:1904 World's Fair, Lindbergh's transatlantic flight, Native American artifacts, St Louis Civil Rights history
195 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo de Historia de Missouri
5700 Lindell BlvdTimely exhibits about local/nationally pertinent topics as well as permanent exhibits related to Missouri and St. Louis' history:1904 World's Fair, Lindbergh's transatlantic flight, Native American artifacts, St Louis Civil Rights history
World class and FREE (excluding special exhibits)
431 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo de Arte de Saint Louis
1 Fine Arts DrWorld class and FREE (excluding special exhibits)
A world Heritage Historic Site: largest native American site in North America, rivaling in importance some of the central American sites.
59 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sitio Histórico Estatal Cahokia Mounds
A world Heritage Historic Site: largest native American site in North America, rivaling in importance some of the central American sites.
Shopping
Historic Farmers Market with everything from fresh produce to T shirts and candles
173 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mercado de agricultores de Soulard
730 Carroll StHistoric Farmers Market with everything from fresh produce to T shirts and candles
Lots of Mexican stores, but many antiques and bric a brac stores. Also interesting food venues.
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cherokee Street
Cherokee StreetLots of Mexican stores, but many antiques and bric a brac stores. Also interesting food venues.
Lots of individually owned boutiques, food venues, antiques. Just 2 blocks west of Missouri River and worth the trip if you like to browse. Plus you can walk down to the river and see the Mighty Missouri River
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Main Street Marketplace
708 S Main StLots of individually owned boutiques, food venues, antiques. Just 2 blocks west of Missouri River and worth the trip if you like to browse. Plus you can walk down to the river and see the Mighty Missouri River
Central West End
High end shopping with great selection of luxury goods: Neiemans, Saks, etc. Good place for power walking in bad weather
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Plaza Frontenac
1701 S Lindbergh BlvdHigh end shopping with great selection of luxury goods: Neiemans, Saks, etc. Good place for power walking in bad weather
West County Center
80 W County Center DrFood Scene
Great variety of offerings depending on season. Sat. AM only
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Tower Grove Farmers' Market
Center Cross DriveGreat variety of offerings depending on season. Sat. AM only
Funky urban scene with many ethnic spots for food, groceries, dining.
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
South Grand Boulevard
South Grand BoulevardFunky urban scene with many ethnic spots for food, groceries, dining.
The Italian -American neighborhood of "The Hill" is filled with small homes (including those of MLB greats: Yogi Berra and Joe Garagiola), groceries and bakeries featuring Imported and local Italian staples, plus many great local Italian restaurants.
135 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Hill
The Italian -American neighborhood of "The Hill" is filled with small homes (including those of MLB greats: Yogi Berra and Joe Garagiola), groceries and bakeries featuring Imported and local Italian staples, plus many great local Italian restaurants.
Getting Around
Shrewsbury-Lansdowne I-44 Transit Center station
Metro hub connects to buses and the Metrolink
Drinks & Nightlife
Lots of choices for food, drinks, entertainment
142 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Delmar Loop
Lots of choices for food, drinks, entertainment