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#1Mr. Dupree Escape Room Mission

You and your team will be locked in a spy mission escape room at Escape STL. This experience is for a maximum of 10 people. The duration of this experience i...

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$27

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Mr. Dupree Escape Room Mission

#2Private Civil War History Tour

Travel back in time to the 1860s on this private tour to the most significant Civil War locations in St. Louis. Take a somber walk through the burial grounds...

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$75

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Private Civil War History Tour

#3Miss Treedeath Escape Room Mission

You and your team will be locked in a spy mission escape room at Escape MSP. This experience is for a maximum of 8 people. The duration of this experience is...

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$27

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Miss Treedeath Escape Room Mission

#4Operation City Quest of St Louis, MO

Using your smartphone, you'll be given nearly 150 objects to find during your scavenger hunt. You'll then wander throughout the downtown area searching for t...

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Operation City Quest of St Louis, MO

#5Private Lewis & Clark History Tour

Dive into the past of St. Louis and its surrounding areas as you trace the locations associated with the Louisiana Purchase and the Lewis and Clark Expeditio...

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$75

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Private Lewis & Clark History Tour

#6Self-Guided St. Louis Scavenger Hunt

This adventure will take you through the heart of St. Louis, and let you see how it has changed over time, while also having fun. This hunt has been evolving...

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Self-Guided St. Louis Scavenger Hunt

#7Private Chocoholic Tour

Satisfy your sweet tooth in St. Louis, a city that has countless shops serving up gourmet truffles, chocolate-covered strawberries, and other delectable crea...

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Private Chocoholic Tour

#8Zombie Scavengers of St Louis, MO

Can you survive the zombie apocalypse… Zombie Scavengers leads you into the city to collect supplies to survive during this interactive scavenger game...

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Zombie Scavengers of St Louis, MO

#9Private Historic Architecture Tour

Travel through time from the earliest days of St. Louis up until modern day on this tour that explores the city's rich architectural history. Scope out the i...

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$75

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Private Historic Architecture Tour

#10Private Ste. Genevieve Tour with Winetastings

Set out of St. Louis to explore the picturesque town of Ste. Genevieve, Missouri's very first settlement. On this customizable tour, you can uncover the city...

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Things To Do in St. Louis

Despite its famous skyline, St. Louis is so much more than an arch amid blue Missouri skies. In fact, this Midwest city is loaded with food, entertainment, and even adventure sports. Fun things to do in St. Louis seem to wait around every corner, including professional baseball games, children’s museums, and elaborate outdoor art installations. Whether the nature of your trip is leisure or adventure, St. Louis activities deliver an appealing itinerary.

Areas & Neighborhoods

St. Louis is brimming with culture, entertainment, and lots of places to get some grub. Whether you’re in town for a short weekend getaway or extending your stay for longer, you won’t be bored. Thanks to the diverse group of neighborhoods in The Lou, there really is something for everyone.

Cherokee Street — This street has boasted a strong commercial reputation since the late 1800s. To this day, Cherokee Street and the surrounding area hold the keys to some of the most historic and intriguing attractions in St. Louis, including the haunted Lemp Mansion. Of course, it’s also a hub for local Mexican restaurants, so it’s a great place to visit around dinner time.

Downtown — Go downtown if you seek bustling crowds, 5-star restaurants, and lots of shopping. When it comes to nightlife in the city center, you’ll find everything from pubs and lounges to piano bars.

Grand Center — Often considered the lifeblood of St. Louis’ arts community, Grand Center boasts thousands of theater seats within a few short blocks. Given its reputation, it’s no surprise that a visit here yields dozens of opportunities to experience art galleries, plays, and live music.

South Grand — Situated just north of Grand and Arsenal, South Grand is a smorgasbord of culture. It is in this St. Louis district you will find plenty of authentic, ethnic cuisine. Try out a new Japanese or Vietnamese restaurant while you’re in the neighborhood.

Things to See in St. Louis

Yes, a trip to the Gateway Arch might seem like one of the more cliché things to do in St. Louis. But if you work up the nerve to head to the top, you’re rewarded with unparalleled panoramic views of the city. Don’t forget to bring your camera. Other things to see in the Gateway City include the bounty of butterflies at the Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House, a St. Louis Cardinals™ game, and remarkable performances at the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra. If it’s wildlife that sounds most appealing, consider a stop at Lone Elk Park, where you’re invited to look for bison, wild turkey, and other animals.

Things to Do & Attractions in St. Louis

Once you’ve taken advantage of the top photo opportunities and shows, you can begin to explore the city in a more active way. Some of the best attractions for tours include the Anheuser-Busch brewery, St. Louis Science Center, The Magic House, and St. Louis Zoo. For athletic visitors, Creve Coeur Park and other outdoor spaces in the area offer trails, archery fields, ziplines, and more. There are things to do in St. Louis, MO for just about anyone.

St Louis Attractions