Landmarks near Riverview Park

Explore the Meeting of the Great Rivers National Scenic Byway, where the majestic convergence of rivers meets stunning landscapes and rich history.

Explore the heart of the Midwest: where great rivers meet historic routes. Your adventure starts here!

Explore Lincoln/Douglas Square in Alton, Illinois, a vibrant tourist attraction rich in history, culture, and stunning landscapes perfect for all visitors.

Explore river ecosystems at the INHS Great Rivers Field Station in Alton, Illinois, a hub for ecological research and conservation.

Explore Alton's vibrant past at the Alton Museum of History & Art: From river legends to the world's tallest man.

Explore the mighty Mississippi River's history, ecology, and impact at the National Great Rivers Museum in Alton, Illinois.

Experience the engineering marvel of the Melvin Price Lock and Dam, a vital part of the Mississippi River's navigation system, near Alton, Illinois.

Explore Alton, Illinois' Upper Alton Historic District: A charming neighborhood with stunning 19th & 20th-century architecture & rich history.

Experience panoramic views and explore the history of the Lewis & Clark Expedition at the confluence of the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers.

Explore the starting point of the Lewis and Clark Expedition at this Illinois historic site.

Walk or bike across the historic Route 66 Old Chain of Rocks Bridge, spanning the Mississippi River with unique views and a glimpse into the past.

Step back in time at the General Daniel Bissell House, a Federal-style gem with a rich history in St. Louis County.

Discover architectural gems and rich history in Edwardsville's St. Louis Street Historic District, a charming residential neighborhood dating back to 1809.

Explore art, architecture, and history in a tranquil garden setting at St. Louis' historic Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum.

Explore the meticulously restored 1820 Colonel Benjamin Stephenson House, a captivating landmark showcasing early Illinois history and Federal architecture.

Discover Leclaire Historic District in Edwardsville, IL: A unique 19th-century model village showcasing innovative social and industrial ideals.

Discover the historic Bissell Street Water Tower in St. Louis: a stunning Victorian-era landmark with a rich history and unique architectural design.

A historic St. Louis landmark, the Grand Avenue Water Tower is the world's tallest free-standing Corinthian column and a reminder of the city's past.

Explore the Wellston Loop Historic Pavilion, a landmark that echoes St. Louis's vibrant transportation history and enduring community spirit.

Visit the Shelley House, a National Historic Landmark in St. Louis, and discover the story behind a landmark civil rights case.

Experience the majestic meeting of the Illinois and Mississippi Rivers in historic Grafton, Illinois. A scenic destination with rich history and outdoor charm.

Discover the architectural beauty and civil rights history at the Lewis Place Historic Gate in St. Louis, Missouri.

Discover St. Louis's architectural history at the Emmanuel DeHodiamont House, a landmark of Gothic Revival design in the heart of the West End.

Discover history, art, and community in St. Charles' charming Frenchtown Historic District, a unique blend of old-world charm and modern innovation.

Explore St. Louis's Holy Corners Historic District: A blend of stunning architecture, rich history, and cultural significance in the heart of the Central West End.

Explore the historic charm of Old City Hall in St. Charles, Missouri, a heritage building steeped in local culture and history.

Explore St. Charles County's past at the Historical Society: archives, exhibits, and stories of the region's heritage.

Admire the historic Washington Terrace Clock Tower in St. Louis, a French Norman landmark marking a private street of architectural distinction.

Discover Missouri's early history at the First Missouri State Capitol in St. Charles, where the state's first government shaped its future.

Discover St. Charles, Missouri: History, attractions, events, and visitor information at your fingertips. Plan your unforgettable adventure today!

Discover the St. Charles Historic District, a beautiful blend of history, culture, and scenic views in Missouri's charming riverside town.

Explore the history of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad at the Katy Depot, a beautifully restored landmark on the scenic Katy Trail in St. Charles, MO.

Discover the humble beginnings of St. Charles at the reconstructed 1791 Log Church, showcasing French-Creole architecture and early settlement life.

Explore Woodhenge, the ancient solar calendar of Cahokia Mounds, where history merges with the beauty of nature in Illinois.

A bronze monument in St. Charles, MO, honoring Lewis & Clark's expedition and the city's role as their last stop before exploring the Louisiana Purchase.

Discover the Delmar Loop: A vibrant cultural hub in St. Louis blending shopping, dining, and entertainment for an unforgettable experience.

Explore the St. Louis Walk of Fame, an outdoor tribute to the city's legendary figures in arts and entertainment, located in the vibrant Delmar Loop.

Experience the grandeur of St. Louis's past in the elegant Portland and Westmoreland Places, a historic gem in the Central West End.

Explore the Lewis & Clark Expedition at this St. Charles museum with replica boats, interactive exhibits, and riverfront views.

Visit the World's Largest Chess Piece in St. Louis: a record-breaking, 20-foot-tall King that celebrates the city's vibrant chess scene.

Discover the rich heritage of St. Charles at the historic headquarters of the Spanish Commandants, a landmark reflecting Missouri's colonial past.

Explore Monks Mound, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing the ancient Cahokia civilization in Collinsville, Illinois, and experience breathtaking views.

Explore the fascinating world of chess at the World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis, a cultural center dedicated to the game's rich history and art.

Experience the nexus of art and life in St. Louis' Grand Center Arts District at The Dark Room: live jazz, visual art, and artisan cuisine.

Experience innovative contemporary art at CAM St. Louis, a dynamic and free museum in the heart of the Grand Center Arts District.

A serene urban escape in St. Louis's Central West End, featuring a labyrinth, fountain, and peaceful landscaping for quiet reflection.

Experience world-class art and architecture at the Pulitzer Arts Foundation, a serene and inspiring space in St. Louis' Grand Center Arts District.

Discover unique shops, diverse dining, and rich history in St. Charles' charming South Main Historic District, Missouri's first and largest of its kind.

Discover the historic Cabanne House in St. Louis's Forest Park, a beautifully preserved example of Second Empire architecture and local history.

Step back in time to the home of ragtime genius Scott Joplin and experience the sounds and stories of his St. Louis years.

Explore Missouri's past at the Missouri History Museum in Forest Park. Free admission, captivating exhibits, and stories for all ages.

A picturesque and historic fountain in Forest Park, offering a serene escape and a glimpse into St. Louis's early 20th-century artistry.

Explore a Gilded Age mansion and art gallery on the Saint Louis University campus.

Step back in time on this beautifully preserved Victorian-era bridge in Forest Park, a testament to St. Louis's rich history and architectural charm.

Discover the ancient civilization of Cahokia Mounds, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring awe-inspiring mounds and rich Native American history.