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Things To Do Around the Lou
Museum at the Gateway Arch
Visit the Gateway to the West and take a ride to the top of the Arch!
City Museum
*Great for kids- big and small! Expect the unexpected. City Museum is a hundred-year-old warehouse in downtown St. Louis in which artists have re-purposed the pieces of old cities to build miles of tunnels, slides, climbers, bridges, and castles. There are secret passages and grand galleries. Playgrounds and ball pits. A circus and a train. A rooftop school bus and a Ferris wheel.
St. Louis Aquarium at Union Station
he St. Louis Aquarium at Union Station is an immersive and engaging experience offering unique perspectives of our underwater world. From the local streams and rivers to the depths of the oceans, take a journey with us and explore the hidden treasures of the Missouri and Mississippi waterways, appreciate the “monsters” of our global rivers and delight in the stealth and grace of our oceans’ greatest predators. Passport not required.
Anheuser-Busch St. Louis Brewery
Opened in 1852, St. Louis is our flagship brewery, the headquarters of Anheuser-Busch and the Home of Budweiser. The brewery is remarkable for its beautiful interior and has been offering tours to customers since the 1890s. Led by General Manager Jim Bicklein and Brewmaster Natalie Johnson, St. Louis brews over 25 brands, including Budweiser, Bud Light, Bud Select, Select 55, Natural Light, Busch, Busch Light and several other American style lager beers.
Ballpark Village
Experience famous sites and new favorites when visiting Ballpark Village in the heart of downtown St. Louis. Ballpark Village is conveniently located adjacent to Busch Stadium and within walking distance to the new Arch riverfront, museums, and more, giving guests the spirit of St. Louis within just a few city blocks.
Forest Park
Forest Park, which is owned and operated by the City of St. Louis, is considered one of the nation’s greatest urban public parks. The Park’s 1,300 acres feature beautiful landscapes sprinkled with forests, ecosystems, nature reserves, lakes and streams, as well as five of the region’s major cultural institutions and endless opportunities for recreation. Forest Park attracts 13 million visitors each year, making it the sixth most visited urban park in the United States. FOREST PARK IS HOME TO FIVE MAJOR CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS: Missouri History Museum The Muny Saint Louis Art Museum Saint Louis Science Center Saint Louis Zoo