ST. LOUIS

The Gateway City has plenty to offer its visitors with fun, family-friendly activities, great entertainment venues and an exciting nightlife. Relax in a cozy neighborhood cafe, tour a local brewery or take the kids on a safari adventure. Journey to the top of the Gateway Arch, interact with butterflies, try your hand at some science experiments or immerse yourself in a little arts and culture – it’s all in a day’s fun in St. Louis, Missouri. From sports and shopping to tours and attractions, check out what St. Louis has to offer.” – explorestlouis.com

Welcoming Dragon Chinese Lantern, Missouri Botanical Garden

The most iconic part of the St. Louis skyline is the Gateway Arch. To get the best view of the city, take a 630-foot ride to the top!
The St. Louis Cardinals play at the beautiful Busch stadium. If you’re not in town during baseball season, be sure to book a tour to see one of the best baseball stadiums in America. And while you’re there, check out Ballpark Village right next to the stadium for even more baseball treats.
Washington Avenue, Laclede’s Landing, and Westport Plaza offer locals and visitors alike a long list of restaurants, bars, lounges, dance clubs and places to see a show. If you love live music, be sure to check out Soulard – home to some of the best blues venues in town.
Forest Park was home to the 1904 World’s Fair and is now one of the largest urban parks in the country. Biking and walking trails allow visitors to explore the beautiful property and world-class attractions like the Jewel Box – a greenhouse filled with incredible floral displays – make this park a must-see.
St. Louis is filled with art, both indoors and outdoors. Citygarden, Laumeier Sculpture Park and Chesterfield are three of the city’s outdoor sculpture gardens that allow visitors to experience massive, breathtaking art.
The city’s most famous brewery is the historic Anheuser-Busch Brewery, where Budweiser is made and the Budweiser Clydesdales live. Smaller, more local breweries like Schlafly Bottleworks will treat visitors to delicious tastings, live music and dining.
The City Museum should be on everyone’s list of places to visit. There’s no way to adequately describe the surprise someone experiences when they visit this unique museum made of recycled and found objects.

St. Louis is proud of their food offerings. From St. Louis-style thin crust pizza smothered in Provel cheese to a gooey butter cake (created by accident, but mouth-wateringly delicious) to deep-fried toasted ravioli, there are plenty of tasty treats to try.
The St. Louis Science Center looks as though it may be from outer space, and for good reason. There are so many things to explore in this museum of interactive displays, thrilling space shows, and unique exhibits.
Specialty boutiques, high-end shops, antique shops, independent bookstores, malls and shopping centers offer a shopping experience for any taste and any budget.
The Old Courthouse showcases significant times in the history of St. Louis with restored courtrooms and galleries. Other popular cultural attractions include the Missouri History Museum, the St. Louis Art Museum and the Contemporary Art Museum of St. Louis.
The Missouri Botanical Garden is the oldest botanical garden in the U.S.. 79 acres of lush gardens, landscape architecture, greenhouses, conservatories, beautiful fountains and even a rainforest experience await lucky visitors.
There is entertainment abound at places like the Fabulous Fox Theatre, Powell Hall (home of the renowned St. Louis Symphony), and musical theatre’s Stages St. Louis and The Muny at Forest Park.
Del Mar Loop is the city’s go-to entertainment district with bars, restaurants, live music venues, clothing boutiques and a Hollywood-inspired walk of fame featuring St. Louis celebrities. Theaters and the outdoor Planet Walk exhibit round out the entertaining experience Del Mar Loop has to offer.

Corporate Events

A huge investment is going into breathing new life into the city’s historic buildings throughout the central business district.

Many of these buildings are the perfect place to hold a group or corporate event with top-of-the-line amenities.

St. Louis offers a plethora of unique venues to host corporate events.

Busch Stadium, the Missouri Botanical Garden, an abundance of theaters and Forest Park’s World Fair Pavilion are a few of the fantastic places available.

Located in downtown St. Louis, America’s Center Convention Complex is home to 80 versatile meeting rooms, ballrooms and theaters. With 502,000 square-feet of prime exhibit space and easy access to many of the city’s hotels, this is the ideal place to host meetings large and small.

Student Interests

Public University:

Harris-Stowe State University

Private Universities:

Maryville University of St. Louis

St. Louis University

Washington University in St. Louis

Photographs used under the Creative Commons license:

Featured Image + Headers: Gateway Arch by Bryan Werner • St. Louis Skyline & Gateway Arch by 达李 • Art Museum, Forest Park by Keith Yahl • Runner Fountain, Old Courthouse & Arch by Jefferson National Expansion Memorial • Welcoming Dragon Chinese Lantern, Missouri Botanical Garden by Brock Roseberry • St. Louis Cardinals Busch Stadium by Francisco Diez • Missouri History Museum by Mark Schierbecker

ST. LOUIS

The most iconic part of the St. Louis skyline is the Gateway Arch. To get the best view of the city, take a 630-foot ride to the top!

The St. Louis Cardinals play at the beautiful Busch stadium. If you’re not in town during baseball season, be sure to book a tour to see one of the best baseball stadiums in America. And while you’re there, check out Ballpark Village right next to the stadium for even more baseball treats.

Washington Avenue, Laclede’s Landing, and Westport Plaza offer locals and visitors alike a long list of restaurants, bars, lounges, dance clubs and places to see a show. If you love live music, be sure to check out Soulard – home to some of the best blues venues in town.

St. Louis is filled with art, both indoors and outdoors. Citygarden, Laumeier Sculpture Park and Chesterfield are three of the city’s outdoor sculpture gardens that allow visitors to experience massive, breathtaking art.

The city’s most famous brewery is the historic Anheuser-Busch Brewery, where Budweiser is made and the Budweiser Clydesdales live. Smaller, more local breweries like Schlafly Bottleworks will treat visitors to delicious tastings, live music and dining.

The City Museum should be on everyone’s list of places to visit. There’s no way to adequately describe the surprise someone experiences when they visit this unique museum made of recycled and found objects.

St. Louis is proud of their food offerings. From St. Louis-style thin crust pizza smothered in Provel cheese to a gooey butter cake (created by accident, but mouth-wateringly delicious) to deep-fried toasted ravioli, there are plenty of tasty treats to try.

The St. Louis Science Center looks as though it may be from outer space, and for good reason. There are so many things to explore in this museum of interactive displays, thrilling space shows, and unique exhibits.

Specialty boutiques, high-end shops, antique shops, independent bookstores, malls and shopping centers offer a shopping experience for any taste and any budget.

The Old Courthouse showcases significant times in the history of St. Louis with restored courtrooms and galleries. Other popular cultural attractions include the Missouri History Museum, the St. Louis Art Museum and the Contemporary Art Museum of St. Louis.

The Missouri Botanical Garden is the oldest botanical garden in the U.S.. 79 acres of lush gardens, landscape architecture, greenhouses, conservatories, beautiful fountains and even a rainforest experience await lucky visitors.

There is entertainment abound at places like the Fabulous Fox Theatre, Powell Hall (home of the renowned St. Louis Symphony), and musical theatre’s Stages St. Louis and The Muny at Forest Park.