Aesthetically Beautiful City, Gateway to the West-St. Louis
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St. Louis, the largest city in Missouri, a major metropolitan city filled with culture, is second to Washington as compared to the number of free activities available in America.
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Get a Panoramic View of the City from the Gateway Arch
Gateway arch, a stainless steel monument 630 ft high, is one of the world famous structures, from where you can get a bird's eye view of the city, from the observation platform on the highest point of the arch, and also view the visitor center and the Museum of Westward Expansion.
Drench yourself in the Game
No matter what time of the year it is, whether it is spring or summers, you can taste the true team spirit, cheer the world champions, the St. Louis Cardinals at the Busch Stadium. Catch up with the St. Louis Blues at the Scottrade Center during the winters or watch the Rams occupy the field at the Edward Jones Dome; sports fans have a choice to rejoice in this authentic sports town.
Enhance your Curiosity and Imagination in the Magic House
Located in the three storied Victorian home Magic House, is the regions first interactive children's museum, providing hand- on exhibits about computers, communication and science, the City Museum housed in a shoe factory, is jam-packed with entertainment facilities for the children, each and every vicinity is designed so as to boost the curiosity and experimentation of the children.
Check out the List of the City's Annual Events
Fair St. Louis, offers vacationers air shows, fireworks, and free live concerts, which is held in summers, where as visitors in the fall gets a chance to attend International Film Festival featuring in the major theatres of the city, and at St. Louis Art Fair can celebrate German culture relish authentic food and live music at Soulard Oktoberfest.
Inhale Fresh Air Wandering through the Botanical Gardens
Lush green Botanical gardens are one of the oldest in the United States, featuring beautiful fountains, sanctuary, waterfalls, exotic plants, tropical birds along with it the Japanese garden, housing an €aqua tunnel€ under a water lily pool and Children's garden, inspiring and educating children. Explore the man-made cave and wet lands in the special exhibits of €cave Experience€.
Savor the traditional Breweries of St. Louis
Check out the variety of breweries with the Brewery Tours of St. Louis, and tour to the historic Anheuser-Busch Brewery, for a free brewery tour visit Schalfy Bottles works, and try 50 different styles of beer along with live music. Stop by one of the microbreweries like the Square One Brewery & Distillery to taste something new.
Munch your heart out at St. Louis
If you want to give your palate the best treat then, don't miss the opportunity to munch a slice of thin crust pizza of St. Louis style smothered in Provel cheese, and the most delicious butter cake and for snacks, go for deep-fried toasted ravioli at The Hill, a quaint famous for Italian cuisine and later on satisfy your sweet tooth, with the signature frozen custard at Ted Drewes.
Excursion to one of the many Biking Trails in St. Louis
Go for a two-wheel excursion through the Gateway City, for a biking trail, setting up a camp at one of the Missouri's state park, where you can experience a number of activities like hiking, fishing, swimming along with horse riding, discovering the buried treasure at Meramec Caverns or spend night at famous Missouri wine country, exploring the regions finest varieties.
Catch a Show and Shop for quirky Gifts at Delmar Loop
Spend a day at Delmar Loop, a shopping district with live music venues, clothing boutiques, restaurants and bars. Shop for souvenirs and eccentric gifts or satiate your palate at the restaurants and outdoor cafes from Turkish and Thai delights to American classics and Mexican. Catch a show at Tivoli Theatre or get knowledge about the solar system at the outdoor Planet Walk Exhibit.
St. Louis, the largest city in Missouri, a major metropolitan city filled with culture, is second to Washington as compared to the number of free activities available in America.
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Get a Panoramic View of the City from the Gateway Arch
Gateway arch, a stainless steel monument 630 ft high, is one of the world famous structures, from where you can get a bird's eye view of the city, from the observation platform on the highest point of the arch, and also view the visitor center and the Museum of Westward Expansion.
Drench yourself in the Game
No matter what time of the year it is, whether it is spring or summers, you can taste the true team spirit, cheer the world champions, the St. Louis Cardinals at the Busch Stadium. Catch up with the St. Louis Blues at the Scottrade Center during the winters or watch the Rams occupy the field at the Edward Jones Dome; sports fans have a choice to rejoice in this authentic sports town.
Enhance your Curiosity and Imagination in the Magic House
Located in the three storied Victorian home Magic House, is the regions first interactive children's museum, providing hand- on exhibits about computers, communication and science, the City Museum housed in a shoe factory, is jam-packed with entertainment facilities for the children, each and every vicinity is designed so as to boost the curiosity and experimentation of the children.
Check out the List of the City's Annual Events
Fair St. Louis, offers vacationers air shows, fireworks, and free live concerts, which is held in summers, where as visitors in the fall gets a chance to attend International Film Festival featuring in the major theatres of the city, and at St. Louis Art Fair can celebrate German culture relish authentic food and live music at Soulard Oktoberfest.
Inhale Fresh Air Wandering through the Botanical Gardens
Lush green Botanical gardens are one of the oldest in the United States, featuring beautiful fountains, sanctuary, waterfalls, exotic plants, tropical birds along with it the Japanese garden, housing an €aqua tunnel€ under a water lily pool and Children's garden, inspiring and educating children. Explore the man-made cave and wet lands in the special exhibits of €cave Experience€.
Savor the traditional Breweries of St. Louis
Check out the variety of breweries with the Brewery Tours of St. Louis, and tour to the historic Anheuser-Busch Brewery, for a free brewery tour visit Schalfy Bottles works, and try 50 different styles of beer along with live music. Stop by one of the microbreweries like the Square One Brewery & Distillery to taste something new.
Munch your heart out at St. Louis
If you want to give your palate the best treat then, don't miss the opportunity to munch a slice of thin crust pizza of St. Louis style smothered in Provel cheese, and the most delicious butter cake and for snacks, go for deep-fried toasted ravioli at The Hill, a quaint famous for Italian cuisine and later on satisfy your sweet tooth, with the signature frozen custard at Ted Drewes.
Excursion to one of the many Biking Trails in St. Louis
Go for a two-wheel excursion through the Gateway City, for a biking trail, setting up a camp at one of the Missouri's state park, where you can experience a number of activities like hiking, fishing, swimming along with horse riding, discovering the buried treasure at Meramec Caverns or spend night at famous Missouri wine country, exploring the regions finest varieties.
Catch a Show and Shop for quirky Gifts at Delmar Loop
Spend a day at Delmar Loop, a shopping district with live music venues, clothing boutiques, restaurants and bars. Shop for souvenirs and eccentric gifts or satiate your palate at the restaurants and outdoor cafes from Turkish and Thai delights to American classics and Mexican. Catch a show at Tivoli Theatre or get knowledge about the solar system at the outdoor Planet Walk Exhibit.
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