St. Louis Zoo
Visit all of the world's major continents without ever leaving Missouri at the St. Louis Zoo. You and your grandchildren can get up close and personal with more than 22,000 exotic animals, many of which are rare and end... grandparents.com
Missouri Botanical Garden - St. Louis, Missouri
The Missouri Botanical Garden was founded by Henry Shaw, a successful St. Louis businessman as his own garden around his country house, Tower Grove House, built in 1849. His interest on establishing the gardens was based ... waymarking.com
Jefferson National Expansion Memorial
Jefferson National Expansion Memorial consists of the Gateway Arch, the Museum of Westward Expansion, and St. Louis' Old Courthouse. During a nation-wide competition in 1947-48, architect Eero Saarinen's inspired design f... museumland.net
Upper Limits Rock Gym
There is over 10,000 square feet of air conditioned climbing with a ceiling height of 35 feet; slab, vertical, cracks, overhangs, roofs, and bouldering are just some of the features included. Lead routes, TRs, and bould... rockclimbing.com
City Museum
Not sure why we went to this place, it didn't seem to be that big a deal, nothing extraordinary. Until we got there and I practically forced my cousin (also in her 30's) to go inside. This museum is supposed to be for kid... waymarking.com
Grant's Farm
You and your grandchildren can visit the ancestral home of the Busch family and see more than 1,000 animals from six different continents. More than 24 million guests have flocked to this popular family attraction. Ulys... grandparents.com
Saint Louis Zoo
The Saint Louis Zoo has been named Americas #1 Zoo by Zagat Survey and Parenting Magazine. One of the few free zoos in the United States, the Saint Louis Zoo is widely recognized as a leader in worldwide conservatio... localattractions.com
Madison County Transit Schoolhouse Trail
The Madison County Transit (MCT) Schoolhouse Trail is part of the Transit District's premier, 85-mile system of urban and suburban trails—many of which are former railroad corridors, all of which are linked with public... traillink.com
August A. Busch Conservation Areas
Directions: South on Hwy 94 off Hwy 40-61, then 1.5 miles on Hwy D The Busch Conservation Area also has 72 fishable lakes and ponds (photo left) ranging from tiny ponds of a few hundred square yards to the expansive 182-ac... anglerweb.com
Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site
The Grant National Historic Site allows visitors to step into the 19th century home life of one of the Civil War's most prominent genrals and the nation's 18th president, Ulysses S. Grant. Ulysses S. Grant is known as ... heritagesites.com
Forest Park
Imagine one fabulous zoo, a science center, skating rink, ball fields, endless places to ride bikes, and playgrounds, playgrounds, playgrounds all in one green 1,300 acre swath in the heart of the city and you have Forest Park, a... go.com
Chubb Trail
The Chubb is the most challenging trail in the St. Louis area. It is a seven-mile dirt and gravel trail between West Tyson County Park and Lone Elk Park (14 miles round-trip). It has very challenging hills and some very... singletracks.com
Brentwood Recreation Complex
The Brentwood Recreation Complex is home to an ice rink, fitness room, two meeting rooms and the Parks and Recreation Department offices... patch.com
Clayton Parks And Recreation Department
Clayton features numerous parks, and the city's parks and recreation department works to manage those facilities and perform upkeep... patch.com
St Louis Aviation Museum
This museum is now closed. An alternative local aviation museum is the Greater St. Louis Air & Space Museum, a place where even the building is historic, and where the single visitor is given a personal tour by a knowledg... museumsusa.org
Mississippi River
The Mississippi River is the second longest river in the United States, with a length of 2,320 mi (3,734 km) from its source in Lake Itasca in Minnesota to its mouth in Gulf of Mexico. The longest is its tributary the Miss... anglerweb.com
Madison County Transit Confluence Trail
Bring your camera to the MCT Confluence Trail. Part of Illinois' Madison County Transit (MCT) bikeways network, this trail is a photographic patchwork of rivers, bridges, waterfront wildlife and industrial cityscape. The t... traillink.com
Mississippi River
The Mississippi River is the second longest river in the United States, with a length of 2,320 mi (3,734 km) from its source in Lake Itasca in Minnesota to its mouth in Gulf of Mexico. The longest is its tributary the Miss... anglerweb.com