
National Great Rivers Museum: Learn about the Mississippi River and the wildlife that live around it at this museum set up by the Army Corps of Engineers. Missouri History Museum:There’s a whole wing, ,the History Clubhouse, dedicated to showing kids the history of St. Lewis and Clark State Historic Site : See a replica of Lewis & Clark’s winter fort, their boat and and lots of hands on displays. Laumeier Sculpture Park: Art and Nature together! 12580 Rott Rd, Sunset Hills HealthWorks: Learn about the human body–best for field trips. Gateway Arch Museum : Learn about the Arch and all the people who have lived in St. Louis: Another serious museum for tweens and up, however they have “stroller tours” so parents can soak up culture. LouisĬity Museum: Don’t let the name fool you, this place is really a big fun land. Louis Museums…of fun!Ĭity Garden: Is it a park or an outdoor art museum? We’re not sure, but it’s a lot of fun! 801 Market St, St. If you spot something that I’ve missed, feel free to tweet me St. I’m including really fun stuff that’s an easy drive for most people who live in the region, from Eckert’s out in Belleville, IL or Big Joel’s in Wright City, MO. Louis” but if you know anything about St. You’ll notice that the list is called “things to do and places to go in St. I’ve visited everyone of the places listed here as a stroller mom, a big kid mom or a mom dragging a tween out for some fun. So why listen to me? I’m a local, meaning some of these places were introduced to me by my parents and grandparents when I was a kid! I’m also a mom of two boys who are 20 and 12 as of this writing.

Louis? Click Here! What do I know about fun with kids? I’m not including ordinary parks, playgrounds and swimming pools…every municipality has one of those…and trying to list them all in one post would break the internet. This list focuses on places with real entertainment or educational value for families with kids, from preschoolers to teens.
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Louis region has so much fun stuff to do, a full list is almost impossible to pull together.
