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Get Active at the City Museum
St. Louis, Missouri
If you're in St. Louis, make sure to add the City Museum to your to-do list. This indoor-outdoor space features incredible slides, hidden stairways, and the craziest most random playgrounds.
Here's what their website has to say – “Expect the unexpected. City Museum is a hundred-year-old warehouse in downtown St. Louis in which artists have repurposed the pieces of old cities to build miles ...
Jefferson National Expansion Memorial
St. Louis, Missouri
1.68 mi
/ 112 ft gain
Jefferson National Expansion Memorial is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near St. Louis, Missouri.
Photograph the Gateway Arch
St. Louis, Missouri
4.5
St. Louis is well known for this monument, which was built as a monument to those who had explored the frontiers and enabled the western expansion of the United States. It towers over the city skyline, demanding to be noticed and claiming its dominance. The Arch is located in Gateway Arch National Park, a riverfront plot of land with small ponds, trails, some parking areas (though you may need ...
St. Louis Riverfront Trail
St. Louis, Missouri
21.69 mi
/ 479 ft gain
St. Louis Riverfront Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near St. Louis, Missouri.
Picnic Island Loop
St. Louis, Missouri
1.1 mi
/ 52 ft gain
Picnic Island Loop is a loop trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near St. Louis, Missouri.
Walk Forrest Park in St. Louis
St. Louis, Missouri
4.0
Perfect for getting steps in or spreading out a blanket and having a picnic. The grounds are beautifully manicured, with lots of vibrant flowers and greenery. The park boasts multiple water features which are lovely to sit out and relax by.
This is a very busy park, with lots of runners, people having picnics on the green lawns and dogs on their daily walk.
For more information and to view ...
Forest Park Wheels Path
St. Louis, Missouri
5.69 mi
/ 187 ft gain
Forest Park Wheels Path is a loop trail that is good for all skill levels located near St. Louis, Missouri.
Forest Park Heels Path
St. Louis, Missouri
5.8 mi
/ 184 ft gain
Forest Park Heels Path is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near St. Louis, Missouri.
Emerson Grand Basin Loop
St. Louis, Missouri
2.52 mi
/ 138 ft gain
Emerson Grand Basin Loop is a loop trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near St. Louis, Missouri.
Places to stay
Carlyle, Illinois
Dam West Day Use
Overview
Dam West Day Use Area is situated on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake, a prime getaway for city-dwellers and families. Located...
Carlyle, Illinois
Dam West Rec. Area (Camp And Day)
Overview
Dam West Recreation Area is a campground and day-use area situated on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake, a prime getaway for ci...
Carlyle, Illinois
Dam West Spillway
Overview
Dam West Spillway has a reservable group picnic shelter situated on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake, a prime getaway for city...
Carlyle, Illinois
Lotus Group Area
Overview
The Lotus Group Area is on the eastern shore of Carlyle Lake, a prime getaway for city-dwellers and families. Located 50 miles e...
Carlyle, Illinois
Dam East Spillway (Day Use)
Overview
Dam East Spillway Day Use Area is situated on the southern shore of Carlyle Lake, a prime getaway for city-dwellers and families...
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