Suggestions for Public Art near St Louis

Brad B. • October 13, 2013My wife and I came on a date night in St. Louis, and we had a blast! Definitely going to bring our (future) kids here. Not sure if the extra $$ is worth it for the roof, but it is fun for the slides.

Fletch • January 28, 2013Super cool place to get some fun photos, also good if you are looking for photo backdrop for your car.

Laura R. • January 5, 2016This is a great place to go during Christmas to see the lights! Traffic gets really backed up with people waiting to drive through, so it would be faster to park and walk instead.

Jeff S. • April 25, 2018Great guy. Great statue. Great spot for meeting up with people. When you’re meeting friends for a baseball game in St. Louis you say, "Meet me at the Stan statue".

Sue D. • December 30, 2012Smith Family lights are spectacular!!

Go! Magazine • October 26, 2013The Go! List 2013: Best work of public art

Go! Magazine • September 19, 2014The Go! List 2014: Best work of public art

Elonka D. • May 27, 2011Standing room only, so arrive early if you want a seat. Or, arrive late if you want to skip the opening band. Berry normally starts around 9:45-10.

Terrence • April 30, 2012awesome spot for a photo op

Charles • November 11, 2013Forces features a bear and bull, iconic financial market foes, anchored in battle. The statue stands 12 feet tall and was sculpted by Harry Weber. A great addition to public art in downtown St. Louis.

Vincent C. • December 10, 2022Part of an outdoor chess board in front of the World Chess Hall of Fame

Charles • July 14, 2013Sculpted by Wiktor Szostalo and donated in 1999 as a gift from Adelaide Schlafly in memory of her husband. The base is inscribed with quotes from the New Testament, Pope John Paul II, and MLK, Jr.

Paul 🍺⚜🐕 M. • April 6, 2017It looks good. I hope this stays in good shape, considering that the spot is in need of major renovation.

Charles • July 7, 2013A 14 foot tall sculpture created from ceramic, glass, mirror and tile, Earth Rabbit is getting his meditation on in Strauss Park across from the Fox Theatre. Commissioned by First Night St. Louis.

Charles • September 18, 2013The statue of George Washington, standing in Lafayette Park, was rededicated by the Daughters of the American Revolution on February 18, 1980. It is a DAR Historic Landmark.

Charles • September 18, 2013Thomas Hart Benton was Missouri's first US Senator, and this sculpture was dedicated in 1868 as Missouri's first public monument. It was sculpted by Harriet Hosmer and is located in Lafayette Park.

Charles • November 11, 2013The Captains' Return commemorates the arrival of the Lewis and Clark Expedition at the St. Louis riverfront on September 23, 1806, two years after setting out to explore westward to the Pacific coast.

Megan M. • November 2, 2014Amazing Public Art!