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1. The Gateway Arch

The Gateway Arch, also known as the Gateway to the West, is a National Park and iconic symbol of St. Louis. Rising 630 feet above the Mississippi River, visitors can take a tram ride to the top for breathtaking views of the city and the river.

2. Forest Park

Spanning 1,371 acres, Forest Park is one of the largest urban parks in the United States. It offers a variety of attractions including the Saint Louis Art Museum, the St. Louis Zoo, the Missouri History Museum, and the Muny, an outdoor amphitheater.

3. City Museum

The City Museum is an eccentric and interactive museum built within the former International Shoe Company building. It features a mix of playgrounds, architectural oddities, and exhibits made from repurposed materials, providing a unique experience for visitors of all ages.

4. St. Louis Zoo

The St. Louis Zoo is renowned for its extensive collection of animals and its commitment to conservation efforts. It offers free admission and houses more than 16,000 animals, including rare and endangered species.

5. Missouri Botanical Garden

The Missouri Botanical Garden, also known as Shaw’s Garden, is an oasis in the city. It features beautiful and meticulously maintained gardens, including a Japanese garden and a Climatron conservatory, housing a diverse range of plant species.

6. Saint Louis Art Museum

The Saint Louis Art Museum is located within Forest Park and houses an impressive collection of more than 34,000 art pieces spanning various periods and cultures. Admission to the museum is free, with special exhibitions requiring a fee.

7. The Magic House

The Magic House is a hands-on children’s museum that offers interactive exhibits designed to spark creativity and educational exploration. It provides a fun and engaging experience for children and families.

8. Missouri History Museum

The Missouri History Museum provides insights into the rich history of St. Louis and the state of Missouri through exhibits, artifacts, and interactive displays. It also hosts rotating special exhibitions.

9. Grant’s Farm

Grant’s Farm is a historic property that once belonged to Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President of the United States, and is now home to a variety of animals, including the iconic Budweiser Clydesdales. Visitors can take a tram tour of the property.

10. Anheuser-Busch Brewery Tour

The Anheuser-Busch Brewery offers guided tours where visitors can learn about the brewing process and the history of Budweiser beer. The tour includes a visit to the famous Budweiser Clydesdales and concludes with a complimentary tasting for guests of legal drinking age.