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Forest Park

An urban oasis of green space and world-class amenities

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Landmarks

Landmark The St. Louis Zoo

A free, world-class zoo with thousands of animals.

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Landmark The Muny

America's oldest and largest outdoor musical theatre, opened in 1917.

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Wells Dr & McKinley Dr Jewel Box

Art Deco display greenhouse built by the city in 1936, on the National Register since 2000.

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Fine Arts Dr Art Hill

The sloping lawn below the Saint Louis Art Museum, down to the Grand Basin, topped by the 1906 Apotheosis of St. Louis statue.

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Museums

5700 Lindell Blvd Missouri History Museum

A free museum of St. Louis and regional history.

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Museum Saint Louis Art Museum

A free encyclopedic art museum in a 1904 World's Fair palace.

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Museum Saint Louis Science Center

A free hands-on science museum and planetarium.

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Annual events

Mid September Great Forest Park Balloon Race

A Friday night balloon glow and Saturday balloon race in Forest Park.

September Shakespeare in the Park

Outdoor Shakespeare at Shakespeare Glen in Forest Park.

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