Best Landmarks in St. Louis

Experience St. Louis from new heights! Enjoy panoramic city views on the iconic St. Louis Wheel at Union Station. Open daily.

Explore the historic Lemp Mansion in St. Louis: a Victorian-era landmark with a brewery legacy, haunted tales, restaurant, inn, and event venue.

Discover St. Louis' first cathedral, a historic basilica with stunning architecture and rich religious heritage, nestled by the Gateway Arch.

Experience the soul of American music at the National Blues Museum in St. Louis, where the blues comes alive through history, culture, and sound.

Explore the captivating story of America's westward expansion at the Museum of Westward Expansion, located beneath the iconic Gateway Arch.

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

Experience Victorian elegance at the Campbell House Museum, a meticulously preserved 1851 home in St. Louis, showcasing the life of a prominent fur trader.

Explore the iconic Gateway Arch National Park in St. Louis, a monument to westward expansion with historical exhibits and stunning views.

Engage with interactive exhibits and games to discover the world of finance at the Economy Museum in downtown St. Louis. Free admission!

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

Discover the beauty and history of Lafayette Square, St. Louis: Victorian architecture, vibrant community, and the city's oldest park.

A monumental bronze statue of St. Louis IX, the namesake of the city, standing tall in front of the Saint Louis Art Museum in Forest Park.

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

Explore the rich history of St. Louis at The Field House Museum, a charming destination filled with fascinating exhibits and cultural insights.

Step back in time at this beautifully preserved Greek Revival mansion, showcasing St. Louis's French heritage and Victorian life.

Discover St. Louis' historic Old Post Office: a stunning example of Second Empire architecture and a vibrant hub in the heart of downtown.

Discover the rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere of Laclede's Landing, a historic riverside destination in St. Louis, blending culture, dining, and entertainment.

Explore the Compton Hill Water Tower, an architectural gem and historic landmark in St. Louis, offering stunning views and rich history.

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

Discover the historic Herring House, a charming stone cottage nestled in St. Louis' Missouri Botanical Garden. A blend of history and architectural charm.

Experience the vibrant heart of St. Louis at Old Post Office Plaza: where history, art, and community come together in a dynamic downtown setting.

Experience the charm of Sarajevo in St. Louis at the Sebilj, a historical landmark celebrating Bosnian culture and community.

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.

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.

Explore Historic Hill at the Saint Louis Zoo: Where architectural charm meets fascinating animal encounters in a nostalgic setting.

Explore the Security Building in St. Louis: A historic landmark showcasing Classical Revival architecture and a significant role in the city's financial heritage.

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

A St. Louis landmark honoring German-American journalists, symbolizing truth and enlightenment through a controversial yet captivating bronze sculpture.

A St. Louis landmark in Aloe Plaza, the Meeting of the Waters Fountain symbolizes the confluence of the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers with stunning sculptures.

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

Honoring Friedrich Hecker, a German revolutionary and Civil War officer, in a peaceful Benton Park setting. A landmark of freedom and heritage.

Explore St. Louis' Historic Trinity Lutheran Church, the oldest Lutheran congregation west of the Mississippi, in the heart of Soulard.

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.

Explore Clamorgan Alley in St. Louis: A historic cobblestone street offering unique views and a glimpse into the city's vibrant past in Laclede's Landing.

Preserving St. Louis' architectural heritage through advocacy, education, and community engagement in the heart of the historic Soulard neighborhood.

Discover Moll's Clock in St. Louis: A rescued antique timepiece offering a glimpse into the city's vibrant history near Laclede's Landing.

Discover the historical elegance of Lyle Mansion, a captivating landmark in St. Louis that showcases the city’s rich architectural heritage.

Explore the historic Arcade Building in downtown St. Louis, a stunning example of Beaux-Arts architecture and a vibrant hub of culture and shopping.

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

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

Explore the quirky 7-11 Alien in St. Louis, a fascinating historical landmark that celebrates the city's unique history and culture.

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.

Commemorating the westernmost battle of the American Revolution, fought in St. Louis at Fort San Carlos.

Explore the historic 1893 & 1904 World's Fair Ferris Wheel Axle in St. Louis, a monument to innovation and nostalgia that captures America's fair history.

Discover a century-old architectural marvel in St. Louis, hosting vibrant arts, theater, and community events near Tower Grove Park.

Explore the historical Washington Terrace Clock Tower in St. Louis, a symbol of architectural elegance and community spirit that captures the essence of the city.

Discover the Sawcoff Memorial in St. Louis: a landmark that reflects the city's architectural beauty and cultural heritage in Downtown West.

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