St. Louis: Best Things to Do

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St

Louis is a city in Missouri situated along the Mississippi River

Missouri Botanical Garden, Museum at the Gateway Arch, and Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis are the popular destinations in St

Louis

Don't forget to go to Citygarden Sculpture Park, Mural Mile and Forest Park to take some pictures for your Instagram feed

 For culinary destination, Toasted Ravioli is St

Louis's most popular authentic food

 

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SIGHTSEEING

Missouri Botanical Garden is a famous botanical garden in St. Louis. This garden is also known as Shaw's Garden that is located at 4344 Shaw Boulevard. This garden has become the second largest garden in North America.

Missouri Botanical Garden

Garden

DOWNTOWN

The Jefferson National Expansion Memorial now becomes the Museum at the Gateway Arch is one tourist attraction you should visit in downtown St. Louis. This museum has an iconic arc-shaped gateway that will make you amazed. It is located at the riverbank of the Mississippi River.

The Jefferson National Expansion Memorial

Tourism places

SHOPPING

Saint Louis Galleria is a big shopping center in St. Louis. Tourists will not only find stores. There is a food court inside to taste the city's local food. Plaza Frontenac is another popular shopping center in this city. Locals and tourists love this shopping mall because it's really clean and sells complete items.

Saint Louis Galleria

Shopping Centre

Plaza Frontenac

Shopping Centre

FOOD & DRINK

Toasted Ravioli is a must-try food in St. Louis. This is an appetizer food made from bread, deep-fried pasta filled with meat or cheese. It's also served with parmesan cheese and marinara sauce. You can get this food at Mama Toscanos Ravioli. For the drink, cocktail becomes a popular drink in this city. Almost all cafe in St. Louis serves this cocktail menu.

CULTURE

English is the official language spoken by local people in St. Louis. But some people also speak French and German. St. Louis also has many cultures. It is because there are many immigrants that settled here.

BEST TIME TO VISIT

April, May, and September to October is the best time to visit St. Louis. At that time, this city has good weather.

HOTEL

Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch is one of the recommended hotels in St. Louis. This hotel gives you a luxury vibe with pretty-high pricing. For budget travel, Red Roof Inn St.Louis- Westport is the best answer. This hotel is located near the airport so it's easy to access. Red Roof Inn also provides free Wi-Fi and a cable TV.

Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch

Hotel

Red Roof Inn St.Louis- Westport

Hotel

RESTAURANT

Louie is one of the best restaurants in St Louis. This restaurant offers some authentic Italian food. Hendel's Restaurant is another famous restaurant in this city. This restaurant serves some authentic American food and seafood.

Louie

Homemade food · Outdoor seating

Hendel's Restaurant

Happy hour food · Happy hour drinks

CAFE

The Mud House is a popular cafe in this city. This cafe offers some breakfast menu and snacks. Kaldi’s Coffee is like a paradise for coffee lovers. Here, customers will find many options such as coffee, tea, fast food, and also vegetarian food.

The Mud House

Live performances · Homemade food · Breakfast

Kaldi’s Coffee

Breakfast · Outdoor seating · Fast food

BAR AND NIGHTLIFE

BB'S Jazz, Blues, and Soups is the best place to experience nightlife in St. Louis. This place has live music performances with Jazz and Blues music genres. St. Louis Ballpark Village is another recommended place to spend your night in the city.

BB'S Jazz, Blues, and Soups

Music Stage

St. Louis Ballpark Village

Bar game · Food happy hour

INTERESTING PLACE

City Museum has existed since 1997 until now. This museum has reused architectural and industrial objects open for local and international visitors. Forest Park is a public park that has some interesting places such as museum art, golf site, and planetarium.

City Museum

Live performances · Suitable for children

Forest Park

This iconic park has been opened since 1876 offering beautiful 1,371 acres of land.

Its main attractions include 4 museums, a zoo, athletic fields, and golf courses.

As popular as it is, the park has hosted several significant events including the Louisiana Purchase Exposition of 1904 and the 1904 Summer Olympics.

Though a few exhibits require ticket purchasing, the zoo and the museums are freely enjoyable with no charges.

Address : 5595 Grand Dr, St. Louis, MO 63112, USA

INSTAGRAMMABLE SPOT

Citygarden Sculpture Park is an urban park and sculpture garden located in downtown St. Louis. This garden has good facilities and many attractive spots perfect for your Instagram feed. You must also come to Mural Mile to get the best pictures. This place is located along the Riverfront between Victor and Chouteau Avenues.

Citygarden

Park

Mural Mile

Tourism places