Suggestions for Other Great Outdoors near Downtown East, St Louis

Noel W. • July 2, 2012TV that features extreme cold, like Deadliest Catch or the ice cube maker in your freezer, help to pass the time.

The Ritz-Carlton • August 31, 2016Citygarden is downtown’s own true park. Splash in the fountains in summer, and when winter arrives, enjoy the beautiful snow. Don’t miss food truck gatherings at occasional lunch hours.

Marc B. • August 24, 2010Don't miss Citygarden just a couple block Wesf of here for great artwork and foutains to play in and with.

Taylor E. • February 22, 2012Bring a blanket, a notebook and your favorite pen.

Tim N. • June 11, 2013Outstanding restoration and good presentation of Dred Scott history.

Ximena . • May 26, 2013Use the south entrance to the arch. Once you clear security, get your tickets to ride to the top right away! Gives you plenty of time to walk the museum and shop for souvenirs before the ride

Shaun C. • July 30, 2012We are Central to the US Economy...

Samantha M. • August 7, 2014Very busy on the weekends, but going in the evening was AWESOME! Going up it was a lot of fun, and even though we didn't feel the Arch move, the view was awesome!

Nicole Y. • May 19, 2010A rare surviving example of the 2nd Empire style architecture. Ordered built after the Civil War ended in 1865. One of five grand Federal buildings built in New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Cincinnati

Alan • August 10, 2013Don't miss their "Big Muddy Blues Festival" Labor Day weekend: live bands on the streets and plenty to drink & eat!

Jay E. • May 5, 2015Such a beautiful downtown. The streets were so clean, restaurants trendy, and office buildings well kept.

Holly J. • June 25, 2011The original part of this complex, the high rise on the 7th/Chestnut corner, is a local and national registered historic building because of its significance in architecture.

Ms. S. • August 9, 2015Most beautiful and economical place you can live..tons of Restaurants and we get our sleep about 9 pm everything shifts.

Perez M. • June 24, 2013Nice spot for a break

Charles • November 11, 2013Designed by Alfred B. Mullett in 1872, and opened in 1884. Inside is the original sculpture of Peace and Vigilance by Daniel Chester French who also sculpted Abraham Lincoln for the Lincoln Memorial.

Charles • November 11, 2013The Southwestern Bell Building was the tallest building in Missouri upon completion in 1926. It rises nearly 400 feet and was one of the first in St. Louis to use setbacks, having 17 individual roofs.

joshua m. • February 10, 2011visit the historic 10th floor lobby and check out various views to north city, the mississippi river, and of course the gateway arch to the east