About
One of the largest urban parks in the United States. At 1,371 acres, it is approximately 500 acres larger than Central Park in New York City. In 1904, the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, the greatest of the World's Fairs, drew more than 19 million visitors from around the world. Home to the Art Museum, Science Center, Zoo, Jewel Box greenhouse, History Museum, The Muny theatre, 7.5-mile biking, jogging and skating path, skating rink and lakes. FREE
Forest Park
St. Louis,
MO
63110
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2497 Reviews | Write a ReviewActivities for all ages. A must visit spot!
Reviewed By Joanne F October 2024This Forest park is 1300 acre gem with free attractions like zoo, art museum, and science center. Perfect for picnic, walks, and paddle boating, it offers scenic beauty, rich history, and...
Full ReviewThe Real Gem of StL
Reviewed By janetfcooke September 2024Forest Park is absolutely gorgeous and offers multiple days of activities. The St. Louis Zoo is on the grounds and is one of the top zoos in the world. It also is free. There are art and history...
Full ReviewHuge and beautiful
Reviewed By brewColumbus_Georgia May 2024We were unaware when we booked our stay that we would be so close to this beautiful park.Everything had bloomed or blooming- it was picturesque. Birds everywhere and so we’re the cicadas. Cold spend...
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6 a.m.-10 p.m. daily.
TripAdvisor Rating:
2497 Reviews | Write a ReviewActivities for all ages. A must visit spot!
Reviewed By Joanne F October 2024This Forest park is 1300 acre gem with free attractions like zoo, art museum, and science center. Perfect for picnic, walks, and paddle boating, it offers scenic beauty, rich history, and...
Full ReviewThe Real Gem of StL
Reviewed By janetfcooke September 2024Forest Park is absolutely gorgeous and offers multiple days of activities. The St. Louis Zoo is on the grounds and is one of the top zoos in the world. It also is free. There are art and history...
Full ReviewHuge and beautiful
Reviewed By brewColumbus_Georgia May 2024We were unaware when we booked our stay that we would be so close to this beautiful park.Everything had bloomed or blooming- it was picturesque. Birds everywhere and so we’re the cicadas. Cold spend...
Full Review