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St. Louis A Large Riverside Welcome St Louis welcomes you with the sight of the Gateway Arch, the tallest manmade monument in America, and the symbol of the city. But there are lots of things that attract visitors to St Louis, from the activities centered around the river to the exhibitions and fairs. This year (2004) St Louis celebrates the 100-year anniversary of the siting of the World's fair in the city by a new World's Fair exhibition
Top Attractions in St Louis - Exhibition of the 100th anniversary of the World's Fair in the city
- Blues bars and jazz bars — music is an integral part of this city
- Restaurants — particularly sidewalk cafes and a lot of different cuisines
- The botanical gardens and the St Louis Zoo
- Golf — there are lots of courses within reach of the city center
- Take a trip on a riverboat casino — these are really fun
- There are more than 45 wineries in Missouri, and some are near St Louis
- State parks give you the chance to enjoy the peace and quiet of the surrounding country
Lots to Do St Louis is a large metropolitan area, and it has spent time and effort making sure that you as a visitor to the city will have a good time. The center caters forshopping and dining in a big way, and the city is situated by the river, with access to all the activities associated with it. This is a modern bustling city that has managed to keep in touch with its roots, and is really worth seeing.
Spring and Autumn destination St Louis has a population of over two million, and is a commercial and industrial center as well as a destination for tourists. Many people enjoy spring and autumn breaks here, taking advantage of the mild pleasant weather the city affords.
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