Best places: Museums in Town and Country, United States

Grand beaux arts building & modern extension housing over 30,000 works of art, with free admission.

19th-century army outpost still in use, with numerous outbuildings set aside as historical exhibits.

👍👍 Wonderful experience. The views were terrific and the museum informative. The inside of the tram was tight, but an enjoyable ride. The gift shop has many options for souvenirs. Its just cool. Thats really the bottom line. Its the signature thing to do in St. Louis, it almost define the city itself!...

👍👍 This is a gemstone in Collinsville, Illinois. So much history, hiking, picnicking, gardens, interactive animals in residence, and more. Every time we visit there is something new, or refined ( beautified), etc. Handicapped accessibility is great. Families will love it. Weddings, reunions, da...

Constantly evolving art installation, playground & discovery center made from found objects.

👍👍 We were recommended to go here by a guide at a national monument nearby. I'm glad she told us about it. We didn't know much about Daniel Boone, but we learned a lot about not only him and his family but also the time period. They have a village there that would be cool to return for one of the outdo...

Related venues hosting jazz, folk & classical music along with fine arts & educational exhibits.

Edifice honoring local soldiers, featuring military-related historical exhibits.

Planetarium at the St. Louis Science Center since 1963, with live star shows & interactive exhibits.

This museum in a historic building explores the game of chess, with exhibits, tours & a gift shop.

Commemorative exhibits honoring the Civil War in an historic 1905 former post exchange for soldiers.

Educational exhibits about the Mississippi River & tours, plus a working lock & dam.

👍👍 We rode our bikes at this beautiful park. It is clean with restrooms available. You can walk or ride your bike on the trails. There is a large dog park and a couple of children's play grounds. It's a very enjoyable park. There is a covered picnic area and a Horseshoe Club building. I would recommend...