South Region

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Where to stay in South Region

Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild temperatures and vibrant foliage, perfect for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

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Top stays in South Region

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South Region, like a local

Don't miss

  • Gateway Arch: Iconic symbol of the city and stunning views from the top.
  • Forest Park: One of the largest urban parks in the U.S. with museums and outdoor activities.
  • City Museum: A unique blend of playground and art installation, great for families.
  • Old Courthouse: Historic site of Dred Scott's trial, rich in history and architecture.

Where to eat

  • Pappy's Smokehouse: Famous for its Memphis-style BBQ and delicious ribs.
  • Tony's Pizza: Known for its award-winning St. Louis-style pizza.
  • Crown Candy Kitchen: Iconic diner known for its homemade candy and classic milkshakes.

Do this

  • Anheuser-Busch Brewery Tour: Interactive tour of one of America's largest breweries with tastings.
  • St. Louis Cardinals Game: Experience the local baseball culture at the historic Busch Stadium.
  • Soulard Farmers Market: A bustling market with fresh produce, local goods, and a taste of community.

Local tips

  • Try the toasted ravioli, a local delicacy, at various Italian restaurants.
  • Visit Forest Park during the summer for free outdoor concerts and events.
  • Explore the Delmar Loop for unique shops and street art.
  • Use the MetroLink for convenient travel around the city and to nearby attractions.

Know before you go

Best time

Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild temperatures and vibrant foliage, perfect for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Getting around

Public buses and taxis are the main modes of transport. Biking is also popular in some areas.

Airport

MDT

Language

English is the primary language spoken.

Money

US Dollar (USD). Most places accept credit/debit cards, and mobile payments are widely used.

Safety

Generally safe, but it's advisable to stay aware in less populated areas, especially at night.

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