Guidebook for St. Louis

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Guidebook for St. Louis

Sightseeing

The Gateway Arch is the icon of St. Louis, an architectural masterpiece attached to a fantastic museum of western expansion.
499 locals recommend
The Gateway Arch
499 locals recommend
The Gateway Arch is the icon of St. Louis, an architectural masterpiece attached to a fantastic museum of western expansion.
Cathedral Basilica is an absolutely gorgeous example of Gothic architecture, and is worth a visit even if you don't plan on worshipping there.
101 locals recommend
Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis
4431 Lindell Blvd
101 locals recommend
Cathedral Basilica is an absolutely gorgeous example of Gothic architecture, and is worth a visit even if you don't plan on worshipping there.
This St. Louis favorite is not your traditional museum. More of a playground for adults, this five-story "museum" is full of places to explore for all ages.
639 locals recommend
City Museum
750 N 16th St
639 locals recommend
This St. Louis favorite is not your traditional museum. More of a playground for adults, this five-story "museum" is full of places to explore for all ages.
An urban garden with a plethora of unique sculptures and fountains from local artists, Citygarden is a must-see, even if you just take a stroll under the shade trees.
77 locals recommend
Citygarden Sculpture Park
801 Market St
77 locals recommend
An urban garden with a plethora of unique sculptures and fountains from local artists, Citygarden is a must-see, even if you just take a stroll under the shade trees.
One of the largest urban parks in the United States, Forest Park is home to a number of attractions, walking & cycling paths, and a new effort to renew native Missouri wildlife.
517 locals recommend
Forest Park
5595 Grand Dr
517 locals recommend
One of the largest urban parks in the United States, Forest Park is home to a number of attractions, walking & cycling paths, and a new effort to renew native Missouri wildlife.

Arts & Culture

The central St. Louis Public Library is a beautiful building that just received massive renovations. You can learn all about St. Louis history on the top floor, as well as visit traveling exhibits.
23 locals recommend
St Louis Public Library
1301 Olive St
23 locals recommend
The central St. Louis Public Library is a beautiful building that just received massive renovations. You can learn all about St. Louis history on the top floor, as well as visit traveling exhibits.
This night club has everything you'd expect: loud music, flashing lights, dancing twenty-somethings, and a well-stocked bar.
Europe Night Club
710 N 15th St
This night club has everything you'd expect: loud music, flashing lights, dancing twenty-somethings, and a well-stocked bar.
With plenty of touring shows, this opera house may just be the reason you're staying here!
59 locals recommend
Stifel Theatre
1400 Market St
59 locals recommend
With plenty of touring shows, this opera house may just be the reason you're staying here!
The capital of Cardinal Nation, Busch Stadium is home to the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team.
306 locals recommend
Busch Stadium
700 Clark Ave
306 locals recommend
The capital of Cardinal Nation, Busch Stadium is home to the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team.
Walk through the history of art, starting with ancient works all the way through modern masterpieces in this free, three-story art museum.
431 locals recommend
Saint Louis Art Museum
1 Fine Arts Dr
431 locals recommend
Walk through the history of art, starting with ancient works all the way through modern masterpieces in this free, three-story art museum.

Drinks & Nightlife

This British-themed dive bar is where the locals enjoy hanging out. Good beers, good atmosphere, and plenty of pub games make for good company.
10 locals recommend
Hair of the Dog
1212 Washington Ave
10 locals recommend
This British-themed dive bar is where the locals enjoy hanging out. Good beers, good atmosphere, and plenty of pub games make for good company.

Essentials

A full-service grocery store with pharmacy in the middle of downtown. If you want to walk to pick up some groceries, this is the place.
62 locals recommend
Schnucks Culinaria
315 N 9th St
62 locals recommend
A full-service grocery store with pharmacy in the middle of downtown. If you want to walk to pick up some groceries, this is the place.

Food Scene

This restaurant is also the bottling house for Fitz's Soda, a St. Louis native tradition. Their delicious burgers are only outdone by their ice-cold root beer.
48 locals recommend
Fitz's
6605 Delmar Blvd
48 locals recommend
This restaurant is also the bottling house for Fitz's Soda, a St. Louis native tradition. Their delicious burgers are only outdone by their ice-cold root beer.

Entertainment & Activities

It's free. It's also huge and wonderful, in the top zoos in the nation. Did we mention it's free?
579 locals recommend
Saint Louis Zoo
1 Government Dr
579 locals recommend
It's free. It's also huge and wonderful, in the top zoos in the nation. Did we mention it's free?