St. Louis Landmarks

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Sri Vasavi Kanyaka Parameswari Matha Temple:

Sri Vasavi Kanyaka Parameswari Matha temple is part of Hindu Temple Of St Louis since past 10 years. Please visit temple website for timings

Address: 725 Weidman Road, St.Louis MO 63011
Phone: 636-230-3300
Distance from Convention Center: 19.2 miles
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Fourth of July Celebrations in St. Louis:

Celebrating the Fourth of July in St. Louis near the iconic Gateway Arch is a memorable experience, especially with the spectacular fireworks display. Here are some of the best viewing spots near the Gateway Arch to enjoy the fireworks:

  • Gateway Arch Grounds:

    The most iconic spot to watch the fireworks, offering an up-close view with the Arch as a stunning backdrop. Arrive early to secure a good spot, as it can get quite crowded.

  • Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Park:
  • This park surrounding the Gateway Arch offers numerous vantage points for watching the fireworks. Spread out a blanket and enjoy the festivities with the Arch in the background.

  • Mississippi Riverfront:

    The riverfront area along Leonor K. Sullivan Boulevard is another excellent location. You can find a spot along the banks of the Mississippi River for an unobstructed view of the fireworks reflected on the water.

Address: 701 Convention Plaza, Suite 300, St. Louis, MO 63101
Phone: (800) 916-8938
Distance from Convention Center: 1.2 miles
Gateway Arch:
  • The iconic 630-foot stainless steel monument symbolizes the westward expansion of the United States.
  • Visitors can take a tram ride to the top for stunning views of the city and the Mississippi River.
Address: 100 Washington Avenue, St Louis, MO 63102
Phone: ......
Distance from Convention Center: 0.6 Miles
St Louis Zoo:

Explore the Saint Louis Zoo, a remarkable destination located in beautiful Forest Park, St. Louis, MO. The Saint Louis Zoo is home to over 16,000 animals representing more than 600 species from various continents and biomes. You’ll find it on 90 acres within Forest Park, surrounded by rolling hills, lakes, and glades.

Whether you’re a wildlife enthusiast, a family looking for adventure, or someone passionate about conservation, the Saint Louis Zoo promises an unforgettable experience

Address: 1 Government Drive St. Louis, MO 63110
Phone: (314) 781-0900
Distance from Convention Center: 6.2 Miles
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St. Louis Cathedral Basilica:

Known for its stunning mosaics, this Roman Catholic church features one of the largest mosaic collections in the world, covering over 83,000 square feet.

Address: 4431 Lindell Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63108
Phone: (314) 373-8200
Distance from Convention Center: 3.7 Miles
St Louis Aquarium:
  • The St. Louis Aquarium is an immersive experience for all ages, located within the historic St. Louis Union Station.
  • It occupies a 120,000-square-foot space, making it a must-see destination in the Midwest.
  • With more than 13,000 aquatic animals, including sharks and rays, it promises an exciting adventure.
Address : 201 S 18th St, St. Louis, MO 63103
Phone: (314) 923-3900
Distance from Convention Center: 1.2 Miles
Butterfly park :
  • The central feature of the Butterfly House is an 8,000-square-foot glass conservatory.
  • Inside, visitors can mingle with more than 60 species of the world’s most beautiful butterflies in free flight.
  • Imagine being surrounded by fluttering wings and vibrant colors—it’s a magical experience!
Address: 15050 Faust Park Chesterfield, MO 63017
Phone: (314) 577-0888
Distance from Convention Center: 21.6 Miles
Science Center:
  • The St. Louis Science Center is a renowned institution that blends education with hands-on exploration, making science accessible and engaging for visitors of all ages. It stands as one of the largest science centers in the United States.
  • Whether you're a science enthusiast, a family looking for an educational outing, or someone simply curious about the world around us, the St. Louis Science Center offers a dynamic and enriching experience that celebrates the wonders of science in an engaging and accessible way.
Address 5050 Oakland Avenue St. Louis, MO 63110
Phone (314) 289-4400
Distance from Convention Center: 5.1 Miles
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Forest Park:

Larger than New York's Central Park, this urban park includes the Saint Louis Art Museum, the Missouri History Museum, the St. Louis Zoo, and the Muny outdoor theater.

Address: .......
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Website: .......
Distance from Convention Center: 5.2 Miles
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Missouri Botanical Garden:

One of the oldest botanical institutions in the United States, it features beautiful landscapes, a Japanese garden, and the iconic Climatron greenhouse.

Address: 4344 Shaw Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63110
Phone: (314) 577-5100
Distance from Convention Center: 5.5 Miles
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City Museum:

An eclectic mix of children's playground, funhouse, surrealistic pavilion, and architectural marvel made from repurposed industrial and architectural objects.

Address: 750 North 16th Street, St. Louis, MO 63103
Phone: 314-231-2489
Distance from Convention Center: 0.6 miles
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Anheuser-Busch Brewery:

Tour the historic brewery, learn about the beer-making process, and see the famous Clydesdale horses.

Address: St. Louis, MO 63118
Phone: .......
Distance from Convention Center: 3.9 miles
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Old Courthouse:

Part of the Gateway Arch National Park, this historic courthouse was the site of the Dred Scott case, a pivotal event in American history.

Address: 11 North 4th Street, St. Louis, MO 63102
Phone: 314 655-1600
Distance from Convention Center: 0.5 miles
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Union Station:

Once one of the largest and busiest passenger rail terminals in the world, it has been transformed into a hotel, shopping, and entertainment complex featuring the St. Louis Aquarium.

Address: 1820 Market Street, St. Louis, MO 63103
Phone: (314) 923-3900
Distance from Convention Center: 1.3 miles
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Soulard:

A historic neighborhood known for its vibrant nightlife, live music, and the famous Soulard Farmers Market, one of the oldest farmers markets in the United States.

Address: 1911 S. 12th St, Saint Louis, MO 63104
Phone: .......
Distance from Convention Center: 2.2 miles
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The Delmar Loop:

A lively entertainment district with shops, restaurants, and the historic Tivoli Theatre. The Loop also features the St. Louis Walk of Fame, which honors famous St. Louisans.

Address: .......
Phone: .......
Distance from Convention Center: 8.5 miles
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The Hill:

A historic Italian neighborhood renowned for its Italian-American eateries, bakeries, and specialty grocery stores.

Address: .......
Phone: .......
Distance from Convention Center: 6.1 miles
ISKCON Temple:

Krishna-Balaram mandir

Address: 3926 Lindell Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63108
Phone: ........
Distance from Convention Center: 3.6 Miles
Magic House:

The Magic House, St. Louis Children’s Museum will engage all children with hands-on learning experiences that spark imagination, pique curiosity, enhance creativity and develop problem-solving skills within a place of beauty, wonder, joy and magic

Address: 516 S. Kirkwood Road, St Louis, MO 63122
Phone: ........
Distance from Convention Center: 14.8 Miles
Meramec Caves:

Beneath the fertile rolling hills of the Meramec Valley, lies a complex of mineral formations and color as rare and unique as they are beautiful. These jewels of nature which took thousands of years to grow, are preserved in the spectacular sights of Meramec Caverns

  • Riverboat & Float trip
  • Caves
  • Light show
  • Zipline
Address: 1135 Hwy W, Sullivan, MO 63080
Phone: ........
Distance from Convention Center: 68.9 Miles
Lake of Ozarks:

Lake of the Ozarks is a reservoir created by impounding the Osage River in the northern part of the Ozarks in central Missouri

When you visit Lake of the Ozarks, you’ll never be at a loss for things to do. From water parks to natural wonders, Lake of the Ozarks has something for everyone.

Whether you're visiting as a couple, with a group of friends, or as a family, there are plenty of activities suitable for all ages and all occasions

  • Marine & Boating
  • Para-sailing
  • Big surf waterpark
  • Fishing
  • Golfing
  • Seven springs winery
Address: Lake Ozark, MO 65049
Phone: ........
Distance from Convention Center: 189 Miles
Bonne Terre Mine:

Become a deep earth explorer at Bonne Terre Mine.

Experience Scuba Diving unlike anything you’ve ever imagined

  • Underground passages
  • A journey back in time
  • Educational As It Is Exhilarating
  • Mine tour
  • Learn Scuba
  • Hiking & Camping
  • Boat & Walking Tours

Worlds Largest Subterranean Lake! A guided tour by boat, of the Billion Gallon Lake with its crystal clear water, and spectacular view of the largest parts of the mine

Address: 185 Park Ave, Bonne Terre, MO 63628
Phone: ........
Distance from Convention Center: 59.4 Miles
360 Chicago Observation Deck: Enjoy the 360degree breath-taking view of the Chicago skyline and lakefront from 1,000feet above the Magnificent Mile. Experience the view with a “TILT” from the John Hancock Tower.
Address: 875 North Michigan Avenue
Phone: (888)-875-8439
Skydeck Chicago: Glass ledge and the 360degree Skydeck on the tallest building offers view spanning 4 states and across 50Miles on a clear sky day!
Address:
233 S Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606
Phone:
(312)-875-9447
Navy Pier: City’s most visited destination featuring more than 50acres of parks, shops, live music, restaurants, and attractions on the shoreline of lake Michigan. Best place to watch the 4th of July fireworks.
Address:
600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Phone:
(312) 595-7437
Museum of Science and Industry: Explore and learn at the largest science museum in the Western Hemisphere. Fun filled hands-on learning experience.
Address:
5700 S DuSable Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60637
Phone:
(773)-684-1414
Chicago CityPass: Save upto 50% off combined admission to Chicago’s top attractions, including the Shedd Aquarium.
Address:
233 S Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606
Phone:
(888)-330-5008
Art Institute of Chicago: Voted the #1 museum in the world by TripAdvisor. Place where Swami Vivekananda introduced the eastern culture to the west with his groundbreaking speech on Hinduism at the World’s Parliament of Religions.
Address:
111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Phone:
(312)-443-3600
Bahai House of Worship: One of the only eight continental Baha’i houses of worship in the world - like the lotus temple of New Delhi.
Address:
100 Linden Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
Phone:
(847)-853-2300
Lincoln Park Zoo: Enjoy the free 35-acre and fourth oldest zoos in the North America. Kids can enjoy a quick train ride, carousel, and meet the animals!
Address:
2158-2202 N Cannon Dr, Chicago, IL 60614
Phone:
(312)-742-2000
Buckingham Fountain: Popular tourist attraction that offers music, light, and water show from dusk until 11pm. Perfect place to end a busy day.
Address:
301 S Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60605
Phone:
(312)-742-7529
Millennium Park / The BEAN: Center for award-winning landscape features the Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Crown Fountain, Lurie garden, and the Cloud Gate (BEAN) sculpture.
Address:
201 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60602
Phone:
(312)-742-1168
Chicago Botanic Garden: Stroll through the day across the ever-changing beauty of 27 spectacular gardens spanning over 385 acres.
Address:
1000 Lake Cook Rd, Glencoe, IL 60022
Phone:
(847)-835-5440
North Avenue Beach: One of the most popular beaches in Chicago offering a view of downtown skyline. This is a perfect beach for relaxation and water sports activities.
Address:
1601 N. Jean-Baptiste Pointe DuSable Lake Shore Drive Chicago, IL 60611
Phone:
Main 312-74-BEACH
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