St.
Louis has all kinds of activities and attractions that will
make everyone in the family smile. If you are looking
for something relaxing we suggest taking a walk through one of
the many tourist centers or sights. You will find
everything from Anheuser-Busch Brewery Tours to the house
where Daniel Boon lived. If you are looking for a little
more thrill you can take a trip to Six Flags or Raging Rivers
Water Park. We hope you enjoy all that St. Louis
Missouri has to offer.
Attractions & Activities
Anheuser-Busch
Brewery Tours - Tours
include the historic Brewhouse, Budweiser Clydesdale stables,
lager cellar, packaging plant, hospitality room and Bud World
gift shop. Mon.- Sat., 9 am - 4 pm. Free. (314) 577-2626
Anheuser-Busch
- St. Louis Conference and Sports Center - A
multi-use facility; conferences, banquets, sports. Site of
youth, collegiate and World Class Soccer events. Daily, 7 am -
10 pm. 32-acres owned and operated by Anheuser-Busch.
Conveniently located at Interstates 270 and 44. (314)
343-5347
Bigfoot
4x4, Inc. - Home
of the original monster truck. World's largest collection of
memorabilia tracing the 20-plus year history of the BIGFOOT
phenomenon. Free. (314) 731-2822
Historic
Daniel Boone Home & Boonesfield Village
- Four-story
Georgian-style home where Boone spent the last years of his
life, along with an early 1800's living history village. Gates
are open 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.; last tour starts at 4:30 p.m. Mar. -
Nov. Adults $6, Seniors (60+) $5.50, Children 4-11 $3. Group
rates available. (314) 987-2221
Delta
Queen, Mississippi Queen, and American Queen -
America's only authentic overnight
paddlewheel steamboats. They offer 2- to 12-night cruises on the
nation's inland rivers with departures from St. Louis Apr. -
Nov. (800) 543-1949
Darkness
Haunted Theme Park -
A haunting world with hi-tech special effects, live
actors, animations, 35 scenes, 13 holes of golf, horror museum
and theater, food, video games, laser light show and the rolling
bones band. Weekdays, Sept. - Nov., 6 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.;
weekends, 6 p.m. - 12:30 a.m. (314) 241-3456
Faust
County Park -
Includes the 1819 house of Missouri's second governor,
Faust Historical Village, restored 1920's Dentzel carousel and
the Butterfly House. Village preserves history and architecture
from the 1840's through 1880's. Historical re-enactors spring
through fall. Thornhill tours Wed. - Sun., noon - 5 p.m.; $2
adults, $1 children; carousel rides $1 adults, $.50
children. (314) 532-7298
Gateway
International Raceway - Marquee
Motor Sports events including NHRA National, Indy Car
Championship, major stock car, and sports car events.
(618) 482-2400
Lewis
& Clark Center -
Hands-on museum dedicated to the Lewis & Clark
expedition. Open daily, 10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. $1 adults, $.50
children. (314) 947-3199
Maryland
Heights Family Aquatic Center -
Rapid ride, lazy river, zero-entry pool, lap lanes,
kiddie pool, racer slides. Open Memorial Day - Labor Day. Mon. -
Fri., 12 p.m. - 8 p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.; Sun., 12 p.m. -
8 p.m. $6 adults; $5 youth & seniors. (314) 434-1919
Mid-America
Aqua-center, St. Louis Children's Aquarium
- Pet a shark and more at
this special living museum. Learn about the Mississippi, Amazon
River, and the oceans that connect them. Daily, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.;
general admission, $4.95 - $6.95; group tours (10+): $4.50/$3.
(314) 647-9594
Raging
Rivers Water Park - Forty
minutes from St. Louis on the Great River Road (Rt. 100) in
Grafton, Illinois. SWIRL POOL, giant wave pool, body flumes,
Endless river, TREE HOUSE HARBOR, a family interactive play
area. Open Memorial Day - Labor Day. $17.95 adults; $14.95
children ages 3-8; $14.95 seniors (60+); children under 2 free.
(618) 786-2345
St.
Louis Science Center - Explore
more than 600 free exhibits, OMNIMAX Theater, planetarium,
full-size animated dinosaurs and more. Mon. - Wed., 9 am - 5 pm;
Thursday., 9 am - 9 pm; Fri., 9 am - 10 pm; Sat., 10 am - 10 pm;
Sun., 10 am - 9 pm. Closed New Year's Day, Thanksgiving
and Christmas. General admission, FREE. (800) 456-7572
Six
Flags St. Louis - New
in 1999, Hurricane Harbor Water Park. MR. FREEZE, the Coolest
Coaster on the Planet, state-of-the-art rides, Hollywood Themed
Stunt Shows, Warner Bros. Backlot, DC Comics themed area, Miss
Kitty's Dinner Theatre, and much more. Call (314) 938-4800 for
operating hours and more information. (314) 938-4800
St.
Louis has all kinds of activities and attractions that will
make everyone in the family smile. If you are looking
for something relaxing we suggest taking a walk through one of
the many tourist centers or sights. You will find
everything from Anheuser-Busch Brewery Tours to the house
where Daniel Boon lived. If you are looking for a little
more thrill you can take a trip to Six Flags or Raging Rivers
Water Park. We hope you enjoy all that St. Louis
Missouri has to offer.