St. Louis County, MO

91-acre riverfront park with riverboat cruises, a free museum, four interactive exhibit galleries, and the remodeled Old Courthouse courtrooms.

Zoo destination with the Holekamp Aqua Tunnel, Sea Lion Show, dining, shops, and the 1.5-acre Sea Lion Sound.

Downtown ballpark with behind-the-scenes tours, the Cardinals Hall of Fame and Museum, and Classic Tour access through Gate 3.

Dining and entertainment corridor with noodle bars, BBQ spots, Korean and Mexican eateries, pubs, and stars on the St. Louis Walk of Fame.

79-acre botanical garden founded in 1859, with the Climatron, Kemper Center for Home Gardening, and Tower Grove House.

Catch a Blues game with access to the Jameson Club, a 200-level lounge serving stadium fare, drinks, and in-seat service.

Ride the tram, see animal encounters, visit Grant’s Cabin, and spot Budweiser Clydesdales across this 281-acre former estate.

Wildlife area with hiking trails, an auto tour, fishing lakes, and 100 former TNT storage bunkers dating to the 1940s.

Park with the 1.3-mile Gov. Bates Trail, Faust Historic Village, the St. Louis Carousel, and the Butterfly House.

Enclosed shopping center with Galleria 6 Cinemas on the food court level, plus national retailers and dining.

136,000-square-foot recreation facility with two pools, a 30-foot climbing wall, four gymnasiums, and fitness spaces.

47.47-acre park with tennis, softball, volleyball, the Aquatic Center, and Treetop Playground.

Restored 1929 theater with Best of Broadway productions, concerts, comedy acts, and classic movie screenings.

Private club with two 18-hole championship courses, tennis, swimming, multiple dining areas, and a double-sided driving range.

Golf, tennis, swimming, and a clubhouse for gatherings shape this private club founded in 1907.

Nine-acre park with a multi-use asphalt trail, pavilion, natural play areas, and the Oge, Kropp, and Estill log cabins.

Former farm park with wooded trails, a lake, stables, a rentable pavilion, and the Longview Farm House for events.

Outdoor venue with concerts, community programs, concessions, bathrooms, and a VIP deck for seasonal events.

Entertainment district with concerts at The Factory, outdoor movies at The Hub STL, and food and drink across the site.

Mixed-use destination with waterfront shops, cafes, restaurants, entertainment, and a winding lakefront pedestrian experience.

Mississippi River park opened in 1977, with hiking trails, fishing, a reservable shelter, and links to the Mississippi River Greenway.

Greenway on a former 1872 Missouri Pacific Railroad corridor, with biking and walking access past Whitecliff Park and the Sappington House Museum.

County park with a spray splash pad, two playgrounds, reservable shelters, and the annual Winter Wonderland light display.

This independent campus is known for demanding academics, standout arts, and close faculty mentorship within a well-established college-preparatory environment.

This independent campus blends ambitious academics, broad arts and athletics, and close student support within a well-established college-preparatory setting.

This independent campus supports Catholic formation, steady academics, and well-rounded growth through close guidance, service, and personal accountability.

Brookings Hall and Collegiate Gothic quadrangles anchor the Danforth Campus of this private research university, chartered in 1853.

Serving undergraduate and graduate students, this Jesuit institution is especially recognized for medicine, law, business, and mission-shaped research in an urban setting.

Serving undergraduate and graduate students, this metropolitan public institution emphasizes practical degrees, community partnerships, and strong access for commuting learners.

Serving grades 9-12 in Rockwood School District, this campus combines performance opportunities, skills beyond the classroom, and clear future direction.

Serving grades 9-12 in Parkway School District, this campus emphasizes purposeful course selection, activity involvement, and confident postsecondary planning.

Serving grades 6-8 in Parkway School District, this campus builds elective exploration, collaboration, and engaged learning.

Serving grades K-5 in Parkway School District, this campus supports science curiosity, curiosity across subjects, and confident classroom participation.

Serving grades 9-12 in Brentwood School District, this campus pairs goal setting with community connection and durable preparation for adulthood.

Serving grades 6-8 in Brentwood School District, this campus supports core-subject growth, activity access, and clear next-step preparation.

Serving grades 6-8 in Rockwood School District, this campus connects team participation, structured expectations, and maturing academic habits.

Serving grades K-5 in Brentwood School District, this campus centers early literacy, small-class attention, and a welcoming neighborhood feel.

Serving grades K-5 in Brentwood School District, this campus pairs foundational academics with steady routines and a close school community.

Serving grades K-5 in Rockwood School District, this campus emphasizes early literacy, dependable daily structure, and a supportive classroom culture.

Serving grades K-5 in Mehlville School District, this campus builds foundational skills, collaborative learning, and a positive start each year.

Serving grades 6-8 in Mehlville School District, this campus supports study habits, extracurricular access, and steady growth across subjects.

Serving grades 9-12 in Mehlville School District, this campus pairs college and career pathways with a full slate of athletics and activities.

This independent campus combines Catholic mission, college-focused study, and student development with reflection, service, and broad opportunities for leadership.

A nonprofit system affiliated with Washington University, anchored by Barnes-Jewish Hospital and St. Louis Children's Hospital.

A biomedical research and teaching institution in the Central West End, consistently among the most heavily NIH-funded medical schools in the country.

A Fortune 500 managed care company headquartered in Clayton, focused on Medicaid, Medicare, and health insurance marketplace plans.

Boeing's largest defense site, built on the McDonnell Douglas legacy and producing fighter aircraft and advanced weapons systems.

The former Monsanto campus in Creve Coeur, now Bayer's global crop science research headquarters.

Founded in 1890 as an electric motor maker, the automation and engineering company still runs its global headquarters in Ferguson.

A partnership-structured brokerage headquartered in west St. Louis County, supporting thousands of single-advisor branch offices across North America.

The 1852-founded brewer's flagship Soulard brewery and corporate offices, a National Historic Landmark complex housing the Clydesdale stables.

A Catholic health system founded by the Sisters of Mercy, headquartered in Chesterfield with hospitals across several states.

A privately held technology solutions provider founded in 1990, running a large systems integration and distribution operation in St. Louis County.

A west St. Louis County district with four high schools, known for advanced coursework and competitive athletics.

A Fortune 500 life and health reinsurer headquartered in Chesterfield, spun out of a St. Louis insurer in the 1990s.

An independent nonprofit hospital in Chesterfield, one of the few in the region unaffiliated with a large health system.

An SSM Health hospital in St. Charles providing inpatient, surgical, and outpatient care.

A private research university whose collegiate gothic Danforth Campus sits on the St. Louis-Clayton line, with strengths in medicine, social work, and architecture.

Mercy's flagship campus on Ballas Road and one of the largest hospitals in Missouri.

A Catholic system founded by the Franciscan Sisters of Mary in 1872, operating hospitals across Missouri, Illinois, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin.