Saint Louis Art Museum

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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!

Forest Park, #1 Fine Arts Dr.
St. Louis, MO 63110

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1487 Reviews | Write a Review
Amazing cultural experience
Reviewed By Kate C March 2025

Really 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...

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Must visit for art lovers!
Reviewed By Jennifer Lynn M January 2026

Absolutely 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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An unforgettable experience
Reviewed By Wanderer26866805751 December 2025

An unforgettable experience! Absolutely can not wait to go again. I could have blissfully wandered for days. The Van Goughs made me cry.

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Hours

Hours vary by day – check website to plan your visit.

Pet FriendlyMidtown/ClaytonForest Park

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TripAdvisor Rating:

1487 Reviews | Write a Review
Amazing cultural experience
Reviewed By Kate C March 2025

Really 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 Review
Must visit for art lovers!
Reviewed By Jennifer Lynn M January 2026

Absolutely 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
An unforgettable experience
Reviewed By Wanderer26866805751 December 2025

An unforgettable experience! Absolutely can not wait to go again. I could have blissfully wandered for days. The Van Goughs made me cry.

Full Review
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