City Museum
Museums
Downtown
Science, Art, Architecture
Various group rates are available. Contact the museum for more details.
Mobility Obstacles: Stairs
Mobility Assistance Available: Elevator
Notes: Many of the exhibits at the City Museum are more fun with some interaction.
This is a good place to get: Snacks
Lunch
Baby Changing Facility: Yes
City Museum
Caves, Tunnels, and the Largest Pair of Underwear in the World!
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701 N 15th St St. Louis, MO 63103 |
+1 314 231 2489 Fax: +1 314 231 1009 |
Description
Located in a former shoe manufacturing building, this museum will satisfy both the young and the young-at-heart. With three floors of interesting, educational and fun-filled rooms, it is one of the best downtown attractions. The museum is run by a group of artists and professionals with impressive credits, who together produce an awesome array of exhibits. Feel the authenticity of the multilevel enchanted forest, the architectural museum and the giant aquarium. Join in on the circus fun, do some arts and crafts or just enjoy browsing.
Times & Dates
Open Hours: 9am-5pm, Wed-Thurs; 9am-1am, Fri; 10am-1am, Sat; 11am-5pm, SunVisit Time: 3hr-6hr
Average Wait Time: None
Notes: Visitors under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a chaperon that is at least 18 years of age. There's so much to do here that you could easily spend a day--or even two!
Price: $10-$15
Price Notes: Various group rates are available. Contact the museum for more details.
Discounts Available: Non-profit Groups
Payment Types: VISA, MASTERCARD
Exposure
Indoor with climate control.Age Recommendations/Requirements
Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, SeniorAges that would most enjoy this site: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers
Transportation
Nearest Train or Bus:
MetroLink
Best Modes of Transportation:
Automobile/Car
Bus
Train
Notes: The MetroLink will get you within a half mile to the City Museum. Get off at the Convention Center, then transfer to the westbound Delmar bus (Bus 97). You can also take Bus 97 from other locations, and walk around the corner from the Washington Avenue/N 14th St stop. The Museum also offers shuttle service from downtown area hotels 9am-4pm, Wed-Fri and 10am-4pm, Sat. Call Henry at +1 314 280 9214.
Parking Availability: Limited
Average Price per Hour: $0-$5
Notes: Car and van parking is $5 per hour in the lot at 16th and Delmar; across the street, you can find parking for $2. There are meters around the museum, which are free on Sundays and holidays.
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