Things to do in Richmond Heights

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Richmond Heights Attractions

Smaller cities have an aura about them you won't find in their larger counterparts. Take a note of all the exciting things to see and do in Richmond Heights before you head off so you can pack the most into your vacation. You'll soon see that bigger isn't always better!

If you're ready to discover the best of Richmond Heights, sign up for a few of the top tours & day trips on offer, and have a friendly local show you the most popular attractions. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our top {33 fun activities in Richmond Heights fun activities in Richmond Heights} are also worth browsing through.

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St Louis: City Museum General Admission Ticket

St Louis: City Museum General Admission Ticket

9.6 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $22 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Private Gastronomy Tour (BBQ Joints & Breweries) in St. Louis

Private Gastronomy Tour (BBQ Joints & Breweries) in St. Louis

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $129 per adult*
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Cruises & boat tours

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St Louis Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows Ghost Tour

St Louis Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows Ghost Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is $24 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Richmond Heights

Number of things to do
33
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Downtown St. Louis Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour App: $8
Top 5 things to do
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With kids

What to do in Richmond Heights

Things to Do in Richmond Heights with Kids

There are plenty of fun activities to do with your kids in and around Richmond Heights. Keep the crew happy with our family friendly experiences.

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Richmond Heights

Busch Stadium

Busch Stadium

Catch an event at Busch Stadium during your trip to St. Louis. Experience the area's great live music or attend a baseball game.

Busch Stadium
St. Louis Union Station

St. Louis Union Station

You can learn about the local history of St. Louis when you make a stop at a well-known site like St. Louis Union Station. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a baseball game.

St. Louis Union Station
Gateway Arch showing a city, a skyscraper and skyline

Gateway Arch

Enjoy 360-degree views and learn about the history of St. Louis at this world-famous landmark.

Gateway Arch
St. Louis Zoo

St. Louis Zoo

In the middle of St. Louis, meet the exotic and endangered animals that live in meticulously recreated ecosystems from all over the world.

St. Louis Zoo
City Museum featuring a city as well as children

City Museum

This quirky children’s museum invites visitors to crawl through whales, climb into tree houses and whiz down three-story slides.

City Museum
Forest Park showing flowers, a garden and modern architecture

Forest Park

Nature, history and cultural institutions come together in one of the United States’ largest urban parks, which buzzes with St. Louis’ dynamic community spirit.

Forest Park
St. Louis University

St. Louis University

Explore the campus of St. Louis University as part of your travels around St. Louis. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art scene.

St. Louis University
Fox Theater showing signage

Fox Theater

Enjoy an evening of comedic, dramatic and musical entertainment at this grand theater. Delve into its history on a guided tour, including behind-the-scenes details.

Fox Theater
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Horseshoe St. Louis Casino

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Horseshoe St. Louis Casino during your time in St. Louis? Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a baseball game.

Horseshoe St. Louis Casino

 

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Popular day trips from Richmond Heights

Gateway Arch which includes a monument, a sunset and a city

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Frequently asked questions

Is Richmond Heights worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the local charm and cultural attractions or try regional foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Richmond Heights.
How do I spend a day in Richmond Heights?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Forest Park. Then, tour other areas of Richmond Heights for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Richmond Heights?
The top tourist attraction near Richmond Heights is Forest Park, so don't forget to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Richmond Heights?
Three days in Richmond Heights is more than enough to tour the nearby highlights. Many travelers love Forest Park and St. Louis Art Museum, so why not put them on your itinerary while you're visiting?
Is Richmond Heights a walkable neighborhood?
If walking around new destinations is your thing, Richmond Heights is perfect. You can reach top attractions like Forest Park and St. Louis Art Museum on foot. At 2 miles from the center, the popular neighborhood of Downtown Clayton is also close enough for a pleasant stroll. The same goes for The Hill, around 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Richmond Heights with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all ages, here are some excellent ideas for what to do in Richmond Heights with kids.

What to do in Richmond Heights for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Richmond Heights, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Running Center of St. Louis, Inc..
Are there free things to do in Richmond Heights?
Near Richmond Heights, Forest Park is an excellent spot for anyone looking to enjoy the area at no cost. Also, check out the green spaces and other nearby neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for insider tips. It's a good way to learn about the top free things to do in Richmond Heights.