Articles of category "St Louis"

Located some 300 miles north of Memphis and south of Chicago, the cosmopolitan city of St Louis owes its European air to the well-developed cultural infrastructure and its long and rich history as the Getaway to the West. With its recent renewal campaign, the city has been changed to lovely, vibrant community which benefits from the ongoing cultural, architectural and artistic boom and offers much to its visitors in terms of entertainment and relaxation. To that end, St. Louis Hotels will provide you with everything you need for a comfortable and memorable stay!

Founded in 1764 as a French trading port, St Louis is the second largest city in the state of Missouri after Kansas City and the tenth largest city in population in the Midwest region. Today, the landmark of the city is the shining steel Gateway Arch, seen as the first stop for both foreign and local visitors. However, there exist much more interesting places to visit and enjoy, including the restored Union Station and large Forest Park, making St Louis travel a perfect family pastime.