Kimmswick, MO

Travel Guide

A river with a dam, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.
A tree-lined landscape with a river and fields.

Check out prehistoric insights, relaxing wineries, and picturesque drives while exploring the natural beauty around Kimmswick.

Kimmswick is an ideal destination for outdoor and romantic travelers. You can explore the nearby Mastodon State Historic Site, which offers insights into prehistoric life. If you enjoy wine, visit LaChance Winery for a relaxing experience. For those who appreciate nature, nearby Chouteau Island provides opportunities for outdoor family tourism, while the scenic Great River Road offers picturesque views ideal for leisurely drives.

While you're in Kimmswick, consider visiting some nearby areas that enhance your experience. Arnold and Imperial are known for family-friendly outdoor experiences, with Arnold featuring the Arnold Historical Society & Museum and Ozark Paw Park. Another option is Pevely, which is recognized for romantic outdoor experiences and has Pevely Park for relaxation and recreation.

The best time to visit Kimmswick is from June to September when the weather is warm, mostly dry, and often sunny. During these months, you can expect a steady flow of visitors, with a slight increase in activity from July to September. The winter months from December to February tend to be quieter, making it easier to explore the area without the crowds.

Forest Park Hotel by MDR

Forest Park Hotel by MDR

3 out of 5
5915 Wilson Ave St. Louis MO
$82 nightly
The price is $96 total per night from Dec 14 to Dec 15
$96 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in St. Louis. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,710 reviews)
"Pretty good for what I needed which was a clean, safe place to stay. Parking lot was well lit. Hotel room was great. Slight smell in hallway but not in room. Elevator is older than dirt though. Slow and a bit creaky and only one (of 2) seemed to be in operation."

Reviewed on Nov 15, 2026

Forest Park Hotel by MDR
Best Western St. Louis Inn

Best Western St. Louis Inn

2.5 out of 5
6224 Heimos Industrial Park Dr St. Louis MO
$71 nightly
The price is $82 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$82 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in St. Louis. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,217 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on Nov 15, 2026

Best Western St. Louis Inn
River City Casino & Hotel

River City Casino & Hotel

4 out of 5
777 River City Casino Blvd St. Louis MO
$92 nightly
The price is $109 total per night from Dec 14 to Dec 15
$109 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in St. Louis. Enjoy free parking, 5 restaurants, and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
River City Casino & Hotel
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Centrally located in the Tower Grove East neighborhood!

Centrally located in the Tower Grove East neighborhood!

St. Louis MO
Stay at this vacation home in St. Louis. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions St. Louis Union Station ...
Centrally located in the Tower Grove East neighborhood!
Safe and private apt-Near Forest Park-Free parking

Safe and private apt-Near Forest Park-Free parking

St. Louis MO
Stay at this apartment in St. Louis. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions St. Louis Zoo and St. Louis ...
7.4/10 Good! (19 reviews)
"Everything was seemingly fine and perfect!"

Reviewed on Oct 29, 2026

Safe and private apt-Near Forest Park-Free parking
beautiful small house

beautiful small house

St. Louis MO
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in St. Louis. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions St. Louis ...
9/10 Wonderful! (99 reviews)
"Great stay , host was very attentive . Easy to check in . Clean. Definitely would stay again. Kitchen had everything I needed . Multiple gas stations, fast food, and highway nearby. Beds were comfortable. Just FYI , the tub is very high. But manageable ."

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

beautiful small house
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Stay near popular Kimmswick attractions

Kimmswick Historical Society Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Kimmswick Historical Society Museum during your trip to Kimmswick.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Kimmswick worth visiting?
Kimmswick is worth visiting for its rich history, showcased at places like the Kimmswick Historical Society Museum and The Anheuser Museum and Estate. Travelers can also find local grocers, such as The Spicery, for convenient self-catering options during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Kimmswick?
The best time to visit Kimmswick, when it's most popular, is from July through September. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of December through February are a good option, offering cooler temperatures.
What is Kimmswick known for?
Kimmswick is known for its historical attractions, including the Kimmswick Historical Society Museum and The Anheuser Museum and Estate. Travelers can also explore the area's offerings at LaChance Winery, providing a taste of local culture.
What is a good itinerary length for Kimmswick?
A good itinerary length for Kimmswick is one to two days to explore the Kimmswick Historical Society Museum, The Anheuser Museum and Estate, and LaChance Winery. For a more relaxed visit, two to three days gives travelers extra time to enjoy these sites and the local North American and European cuisine.
What are the top things to do in and around Kimmswick?
Kimmswick invites travelers to discover local history and enjoy a taste of the region's winemaking:

  • Visit the Kimmswick Historical Society Museum
  • Explore The Anheuser Museum and Estate
  • Tour LaChance Winery

How do I plan a trip to Kimmswick?
To plan your trip to Kimmswick, search for places to stay and book flights on Expedia. Consider visiting the Kimmswick Historical Society Museum, The Anheuser Museum and Estate, or LaChance Winery. Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon to make the most of your time, and book rental cars in advance.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Kimmswick?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Kimmswick by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Kimmswick with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Kimmswick trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Kimmswick?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Kimmswick can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Kimmswick trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Kimmswick trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Kimmswick trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Kimmswick trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Kimmswick?
If it's your first trip to Kimmswick, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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