About
Located in the heart of historic Forest Park, the Saint Louis Art Museum is one of the nation’s leading comprehensive art museums. Its collection includes exceptional art from virtually every culture and movement, and its temporary exhibitions range from native art to French landscapes and global textiles to ancient armor. Beyond the collection, the museum offers unique shopping and dining experiences to help make your visit more enjoyable. The best part? It’s free!Exhibitions and Events
Mark your calendar with these upcoming exhibitions and events, which span time, place and culture.
Forest Park, #1 Fine Arts Dr.
St. Louis,
MO
63110
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1488 Reviews | Write a ReviewMust see, if this in your wheelhouse.
Reviewed By Sunshine P March 2026I absolutely ENJOYED every moment spent here. Definitely a place that I had to visit alone. As not everyone is as interested and willing to spend the time to truly enjoy the diversity of art. My ONLY...
Full ReviewAmazing cultural experience
Reviewed By Kate C March 2025Really fantastic art museum full of classical sculptures and paintings, I can't believe it's free! The park surrounding the museum also has some incredible scenery even though it was a bit chilly...
Full ReviewMust visit for art lovers!
Reviewed By Jennifer Lynn M January 2026Absolutely amazing!!! We took our 2 kids, 10 and 14, and they loved exploring all the exhibitions. The employees were all so nice and polite. The art was fabulous and everyone had a favorite part!
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Hours vary by day – check website to plan your visit.
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TripAdvisor Rating:
1488 Reviews | Write a ReviewMust see, if this in your wheelhouse.
Reviewed By Sunshine P March 2026I absolutely ENJOYED every moment spent here. Definitely a place that I had to visit alone. As not everyone is as interested and willing to spend the time to truly enjoy the diversity of art. My ONLY...
Full ReviewAmazing cultural experience
Reviewed By Kate C March 2025Really fantastic art museum full of classical sculptures and paintings, I can't believe it's free! The park surrounding the museum also has some incredible scenery even though it was a bit chilly...
Full ReviewMust visit for art lovers!
Reviewed By Jennifer Lynn M January 2026Absolutely amazing!!! We took our 2 kids, 10 and 14, and they loved exploring all the exhibitions. The employees were all so nice and polite. The art was fabulous and everyone had a favorite part!
Full Review