Some of the most historically and culturally rich sites to visit while in St. Louis are:

Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis: A century old Cathedral, this place is a fine example of craftsmanship which is reflected by the exquisite mosaic art.

Gateway Arch: This landmark, historic monument and observation tower is also known as the Gateway to the West. It is also the tallest monument in the U.S.

City Museum: A children’s museum which is sure to entertain even the grown ups with its giant aquarium, a collection if odd artifacts and items and a circus. There are many good hotels near City Museum to choose from like- Hilton St. Louis Downtown, Adams Mark St. Louis, Millennium Hotel St. Louis, Renaissance St Louis Grand and Suites Hotel and Hyatt Regency St Louis etc.

Old Courthouse: One of the historic monuments which is also known for its architecture which has a clear influence of Greek culture.