Things to do in Maryland Heights

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What to do in Maryland Heights

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Busch Stadium

Busch Stadium

Catch an event at Busch Stadium during your trip to St. Louis. Experience the area's great live music or attend a baseball game.

Busch Stadium
St. Louis Union Station

St. Louis Union Station

You can learn about the local history of St. Louis when you make a stop at a well-known site like St. Louis Union Station. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a baseball game.

St. Louis Union Station
Gateway Arch showing a city, a skyscraper and skyline

Gateway Arch

Enjoy 360-degree views and learn about the history of St. Louis at this world-famous landmark.

Gateway Arch
St. Louis Zoo

St. Louis Zoo

In the middle of St. Louis, meet the exotic and endangered animals that live in meticulously recreated ecosystems from all over the world.

St. Louis Zoo
City Museum featuring a city as well as children

City Museum

This quirky children’s museum invites visitors to crawl through whales, climb into tree houses and whiz down three-story slides.

City Museum
Forest Park showing flowers, a garden and modern architecture

Forest Park

Nature, history and cultural institutions come together in one of the United States’ largest urban parks, which buzzes with St. Louis’ dynamic community spirit.

Forest Park
St. Louis University

St. Louis University

Explore the campus of St. Louis University as part of your travels around St. Louis. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art scene.

St. Louis University
Fox Theater showing signage

Fox Theater

You can get tickets for a performance at Fox Theater during your stay in St. Louis. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums.

Fox Theater
Seeing one of the largest hotels decked out in Rainbow lights in St. Louis is pretty awesome! Lots of food and drink options at this hotel & casino! #LifeAtExpedia

Horseshoe St. Louis Casino

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Horseshoe St. Louis Casino during your time in St. Louis? Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a baseball game.

Horseshoe St. Louis Casino

Popular day trips from Maryland Heights

Gateway Arch which includes a monument, a sunset and a city

St. Louis

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St. Charles

St. Charles

Frequently asked questions

Is Maryland Heights worth visiting?
Famous for its culture and nature, discovering awesome things to do in Maryland Heights is easy. Make sure to add St. Louis Art Museum to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Maryland Heights?
Missouri History Museum and St. Louis Car Museum are two good places to begin your adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Maryland Heights while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Maryland Heights?
St. Louis Art Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Maryland Heights and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Maryland Heights?
You can easily enjoy top sights like St. Louis Car Museum, Museum of Transportation and Historic Aircraft Restoration Museum with a three-day break in Maryland Heights. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to St. Louis.
What are some activities to do in Maryland Heights with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Maryland Heights with kids.
What to do in Maryland Heights for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Maryland Heights for adults including Historic Main Street and Fast Lane Classic Cars.
Are there free things to do in Maryland Heights?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Maryland Heights is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. St. Louis Car Museum is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.