St. Louis Lambert International Airport 13 min
Saint Louis Art Museum (22 min) Grand beaux arts building & modern extension housing over 30,000 works of art, with free admission. Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum (19 min) Teaching museum with an art collection focused on European & American works from the 1800s to now. Creve Coeur Lake (18 min) Saint Louis Zoo (23 min) Free 90-acre zoo featuring animals such as penguins, bears & elephants, plus a train ride (fee). Ameristar Casino Resort Spa St. Charles (13 min) Contemporary, all-suite casino hotel with an indoor/outdoor pool & a 1950s-themed lounge. Saint Louis Science Center (22 min) Free learning center with science demos, fossil dig site, planetarium, IMAX theater & more. Missouri History Museum (22 min) Free historical museum with a focus on the state along with general American & Western themes. Forest Park (24 min) Opened in 1876, this 1,371-acre park includes 4 museums, a zoo, athletic fields & golf courses. Pulitzer Arts Foundation (25 min) Contemporary home to a small art collection & host of rotating art exhibits, with limited hours. Bellefontaine Cemetery (16 min) Mausoleum, beer, tomb, garden, and monument Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis (25 min) Venerable institution featuring modern art exhibits, as well as related educational programs. Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis (25 min) Historic church with a green-tiled dome, bell towers & a grand interior filled with ornate mosaics. Hollywood Casino & Hotel St. Louis (14 min) Modern rooms & suites in a bustling casino hotel offering casual & upscale dining, plus live music. Chain of Rocks Bridge (12 min) Mile-long 1929 Mississippi River bridge with a trademark 30-degree turn is open to bikers & walkers. Jewel Box (21 min) Art Deco structure of iron & glass from the 1930s, housing flower displays & a reflecting pool. |