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When it's too rainy or hot or cold, and the kids need some indoor activity, you can find it here, from museums to aquariums, bowling, play spaces, bounce houses, arts centers, libraries, story times, and more.Saint Louis ZooParent rating: ![]() Location: Forest Park, One Government Drive, Saint Louis, MO The Saint Louis Zoo is the winner of our 2008 Parents' Picks quest to find the best day camp for teens |
Challenger Learning CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 205 Brotherton Lane, Saint Louis, MO Who wouldn't get excited upon hearing that they're about to embark on a "space mission"? For space enthusiasts, the Challenger Learning Center provides
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The MunyParent rating: ![]() Location: Forest Park, Saint Louis, MO Billing itself at the nation's oldest and largest outdoor theater, The Muny opened in 1917 - construction took a mere 49 days (minus seven days lost to rain, as the story goes) - and inc...
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Museum of TransportationParent rating: ![]() Location: 3015 Barrett Station Road, Saint Louis, MO Trains, planes, and automobiles, indeed. More than seventy real locomotives are housed on the 150 acres of the Museum of Transportation; they're joined by planes, vintage cars, trolleys,...
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Yucandu Art StudioParent rating: ![]() Location: 20 Allen Avenue Suite 110, Saint Louis, MO For artists or those that want to be, Yucandu Art Studio offers a pretty neat concept: It offers open studio time and plenty of tempting artsy supplies - mosaic, decoupage, fiber, wood, ...
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The Griot Museum of Black History & CultureParent rating: ![]() Location: 2505 St. Louis Avenue, Saint Louis, MO Slavery, the daily lives of Missouri black citizens in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the civil rights movement - all are documented at the small The Griot Museum of Black History &...
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Missouri Botanical GardenParent rating: ![]() Location: 4344 Shaw Boulevard, Saint Louis, MO The winner of our 2008 Parents' Picks quest to find the best eco-friendly place for families in St. Louis, t...
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The Butterfly HouseParent rating: ![]() Location: 15193 Olive Boulevard, Chesterfield, MO Facing a picturesque lake and fountain inside Faust Park, The Butterfly House...
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Powder Valley Conservation Nature CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 11715 Cragwold Road, Saint Louis, MO Hikers and power walkers flock to the three miles of paved trails on the rocky slopes surrounding the Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center. These are strictly walking trails - no jog...
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Once Upon a BashParent rating: ![]() Location: 2732 Sutton Blvd, Saint Louis, MO The full range of party services offered by Once Upon a Bash, which can be booked for any location, is a relief to overworked parents. The company makes and sends invitations, decorates ...
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COCA (Center of Creative Arts)Parent rating: ![]() Location: 524 Trinity Avenue, Saint Louis, MO COCA swept all three categories of our 2008 Parents' Picks quest to find the best artsy class for little kids, b...
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Soulard MarketParent rating: ![]() Location: 730 Carroll Street, Saint Louis, MO Credited by many as that which helped the Soulard Historic District...
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Wayne C. Kennedy Park & Recreation ComplexParent rating: ![]() Location: 6050 Wells Road, Saint Louis, MO The 269-acre Wayne C. Kennedy Park is home to the Kennedy Recreation Complex, which features an outdoor Olympic-size swimming pool, and a community meeting room (capacity 25-30 pe...
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Main Street BooksParent rating: ![]() Location: 307 South Main Street, Saint Charles, MO Housed in St. Charles's Historic Main Street District and specializing...
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