Guidebook for St. Louis
Sightseeing
Saint Louis Zoo
1 Government DrWorld class zoo.
Permanent and rotating exhibits about Missouri history, including the 1904 World's Fair, Lewis and Clark Expedition, Civil War. Restaurant and gift shop.
195 locals recommend
Missouri History Museum
5700 Lindell BlvdPermanent and rotating exhibits about Missouri history, including the 1904 World's Fair, Lewis and Clark Expedition, Civil War. Restaurant and gift shop.
Good science museum for all ages. Includes exhibits on dinosaurs, technology, space, medicine. Planetarium on site.
183 locals recommend
Saint Louis Science Center
5050 Oakland AveGood science museum for all ages. Includes exhibits on dinosaurs, technology, space, medicine. Planetarium on site.
Spectacular garden with regular special events. Beautiful, fun, and educational.
432 locals recommend
Missouri Botanical Garden
4344 Shaw BlvdSpectacular garden with regular special events. Beautiful, fun, and educational.
The largest city park in the nation. 6 miles of cycling and running trails. World-class museums and zoo. Boating, ice skating, tennis, gardens, ball fields, golf, much more!
517 locals recommend
Forest Park
5595 Grand DrThe largest city park in the nation. 6 miles of cycling and running trails. World-class museums and zoo. Boating, ice skating, tennis, gardens, ball fields, golf, much more!
Busch Stadium
700 Clark Ave2011 World Champion St Louis Cardinals!
A lovely large park that hosts many weekend festivals throughout the year.
263 locals recommend
Tower Grove Park
4257 Northeast DriveA lovely large park that hosts many weekend festivals throughout the year.
The oldest part of St. Louis, where Pierre Laclede and Lewis and Clark once walked the riverfront. Narrow brick streets are now lined with bars, restaurants, casinos, and museums.
10 locals recommend
Laclede's Landing Boulevard
Laclede's Landing BoulevardThe oldest part of St. Louis, where Pierre Laclede and Lewis and Clark once walked the riverfront. Narrow brick streets are now lined with bars, restaurants, casinos, and museums.
An urban trail for cycling or walking, this trail runs along the Mississippi River. The tiled art installation at the south end is a treat. A flock of wild turkeys inhabits the northern area.
6 locals recommend
Riverfront Trail
An urban trail for cycling or walking, this trail runs along the Mississippi River. The tiled art installation at the south end is a treat. A flock of wild turkeys inhabits the northern area.
Arts & Culture
Touring Broadway shows and concert tours in a huge, elaborate 1920s-style theatre.
173 locals recommend
The Fabulous fox
527 N Grand BlvdTouring Broadway shows and concert tours in a huge, elaborate 1920s-style theatre.
St Louis Symphony is rated one of the top five orchestras in the nation. Innovative programming that includes the classics, contemporary, rock, jazz, gospel, folk, movie music, and much more.
23 locals recommend
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
718 N Grand BlvdSt Louis Symphony is rated one of the top five orchestras in the nation. Innovative programming that includes the classics, contemporary, rock, jazz, gospel, folk, movie music, and much more.
Outdoor summer theatre. 1600 free seats as well as thousands of ticketed ones. Broadway musicals are the norm.
40 locals recommend
Municipal Theatre Association
1 Theatre DrOutdoor summer theatre. 1600 free seats as well as thousands of ticketed ones. Broadway musicals are the norm.
Exceptional art museum. Hard to see it all in one visit. Cafe and gift shop.
431 locals recommend
Saint Louis Art Museum
1 Fine Arts DrExceptional art museum. Hard to see it all in one visit. Cafe and gift shop.
City Museum
750 N 16th StA unique urban museum, interactive spaces filled with found art.
Recently re-opened concert venue, restored to its original art deco splendor. Not just for opera, this hall houses rock concerts and Broadway musicals, too.
59 locals recommend
Stifel Theatre
1400 Market StRecently re-opened concert venue, restored to its original art deco splendor. Not just for opera, this hall houses rock concerts and Broadway musicals, too.
Food Scene
Fun neighborhood to walk, filled with restaurants and shops. Beautiful 1904 mansions.
160 locals recommend
Central West End
Fun neighborhood to walk, filled with restaurants and shops. Beautiful 1904 mansions.
Trendy shops and ethnic restaurants. Chuck Berry statue. Walk of Fame.
46 locals recommend
The Delmar Loop
Trendy shops and ethnic restaurants. Chuck Berry statue. Walk of Fame.
Just 2 blocks from my home and the food is incredible. Moderately priced tapas of several ethnicities. I love every item on the menu!
Joyia Tapas
4501 Manchester AveJust 2 blocks from my home and the food is incredible. Moderately priced tapas of several ethnicities. I love every item on the menu!
Amy’s Corner Bakeshop
4476 Chouteau AvenueGreat little coffee shop and delicious baked goods a short walk from my home.
Delicious, healthy fare. Nepalese and Korean. Great buffet at lunchtime.
22 locals recommend
Everest Cafe & Bar
4145 Manchester AveDelicious, healthy fare. Nepalese and Korean. Great buffet at lunchtime.
Drinks & Nightlife
Atomic Cowboy is a popular bar/restaurant on the strip of Manchester called The Grove. Live music and dancing many evenings, here and throughout the strip.
37 locals recommend
Atomic Cowboy
4140 Manchester AveAtomic Cowboy is a popular bar/restaurant on the strip of Manchester called The Grove. Live music and dancing many evenings, here and throughout the strip.
Microbrewery just 2 blocks from my home. The longest bar in St Louis and the crispiest french fries.
122 locals recommend
Urban Chestnut Grove Brewery and Bierhall
4465 Manchester AveMicrobrewery just 2 blocks from my home. The longest bar in St Louis and the crispiest french fries.
Everything Else
Closest metrolink station. An easy walk. Connects to the airport, downtown, the Arch, the University City Loop, America's Center, football, hockey, and baseball stadiums, and many other places.
23 locals recommend
Central West End station
Closest metrolink station. An easy walk. Connects to the airport, downtown, the Arch, the University City Loop, America's Center, football, hockey, and baseball stadiums, and many other places.
A top 10 teaching hospital only a half mile from my home.
18 locals recommend
Barnes Jewish Hospital Plaza
Barnes Jewish Hospital PlazaA top 10 teaching hospital only a half mile from my home.