St. Louis Gateway to the West

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St. LouisGateway to the West

• Presented by
• Ashley Kiper

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General Attractions

• Cardinals
• Rams
• Union Station
• Busch

• International Bowling Hall of Fame
• Magic House
• Ozzies

Mighty Mississippi River
Gateway Arch
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Gateway Arch

• Creates an amazing skyline
• 630 feet tall
• Completed on 10/8/1965
• Up to 6,400 people go up in a day
• Built to stand through 150 mph wind

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St. Louis Cardinals

• Became an MLB team in 1892
• Most NL pennants and most NL world series
  championships
• Busch Stadium was built in 1966, but it is being
  retired after this year

Wizard of Oz
Stan the Man
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St. Louis Rams

• 1st professional sports team West of the
  Mississippi
• Won Super Bowl XXXIV under Kurt Warner

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Union StationThe Last Place for Commonplace

• Union Station in St. Louis used to be the busiest
  railroad terminal in the world
• Now it is a great shopping center for anyone
• (my favorite store is the Cardinals Clubhouse)

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Busch

• Many attractions around St. Louis are supported
  by Anheuser-Busch
• Grants Farm
• St. Louis Cardinals
• Clydesdales
• Historical Brick Buildings in Downtown St. Louis
• Open for tours

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Ozzies

• Bar and Grill
• Displays his 13 gold gloves
• Gift shop

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Mississippi River

• Riverboat Casino
• Worlds only Floating McDonalds
• Barges
• Great view from the Arch

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International Bowling Hall of Fame

• Attached to the Cardinal Hall of Fame
• Across the Street from Busch Stadium
• Free Bowling with admission

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Magic House

• Childrens Museum
• Completely hands on
• Great exhibits
• Building activities
• Static electricity (makes your hair stand up)
• Three Story Slide

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Free

• Grants Farm
• See the World Famous Busch Clydesdales
• James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial
• Golden Eagle River Museum
• Old Courthouse
• Sight of the Dred Scott Trial
• Reenactments

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Sites that I used

• http//www.explorestlouis.com/imageLibrary/files/s
  kylines/skylineriverlights.jpg
• www.sba.gov/mo/ stlouis/stlabout.html
• www.stlouisarch.com
• www.stlcardinals.com
• www.stlouisrams.com
• http//www.budweisertours.com/docs/stltour.htm
• http//images.amazon.com/images/P/1582615764.01.LZ
  ZZZZZZ.jpg
• http//stlouis.missouri.org/images/river.html
• www.bowlingmuseum.com
• http//www.magichouse.com/
• http//www.explorestlouis.com/attractions/results.
  asp?Section2PageType4expand10661066

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