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  1. St. Louis ( / seɪntˈluːɪs, sənt -/ saynt LOO-iss, sənt-) [11] is an independent city in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is located near the confluence of the Mississippi and the Missouri rivers.

    • Forest Park. Visit website Get directions. The crown jewel of St. Louis' green spaces, Forest Park, is an over 1,300-acre park west of downtown. It dates to the 19th century, having been established in 1876.
    • Scott Joplin House State Historic Site. Visit website Get directions. Home to composer Scott Joplin, the "King of Ragtime," from 1901 to 1903, the Scott Joplin House State Historic Site is now a museum dedicated to the renowned musician and his life in the St. Louis area.
    • Wainwright Building. Get directions. Completed in 1891, the Wainwright Building is a ten-story office building designed by famed architects Dankmar Adler and Louis Sullivan.
    • Grand Avenue Water Tower. Get directions. Standing 154 feet above St. Louis' College Hill neighborhood, the Grand Avenue Water Tower is the oldest extant water tower in the city.
  2. Mar 28, 2024 · St. Louis is a popular city in Missouri, best known for its giant arch monument and vibrant culture. It was originally founded as a French fur-trading village in 1764. Travelers can find plenty of things to do in St. Louis, from French markets to sightseeing, food tours, and more.

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  4. Apr 17, 2024 · St. Louis, city, adjacent to but independent of St. Louis county, east-central Missouri, U.S. It lies on the west bank of the Mississippi River (bridged there at several points) opposite East St. Louis, Illinois, just south of the confluence of the Missouri River. The city’s boundaries have.

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  5. Find inspiration for your next trip to St. Louis, from local favorites to world-renowned attractions. With our visitors guide, you can discover the best hotels, restaurants, attractions, events and other entertainment options in the Gateway City. Order your FREE copy today!

  6. St. Louis is an independent city in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is located near the confluence of the Mississippi and the Missouri rivers. In 2020, the city proper had a population of 301,578, while its bi-state metropolitan area, which extends into Illinois, had an estimated population of over 2.8 million.

  7. This settlement will become one of the finest cities in America. — Pierre Laclede Liguest, founder of St. Louis, in 1764. St. Louis, one of the oldest cities in Missouri, began when a man named Pierre Laclede Liguest discovered the perfect place for a trading post on a high bluff of the Mississippi River in 1763.

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