St. Louis

• Jefferson National Expansion Memorial (including the Gateway Arch)
  
  
• Missouri History Museum
  
  
• Saint Louis Art Museum
  
  
• St. Louis Science Center (including McDonnell Planetarium)
  
  
• Saint Louis Zoological Park

• Perhaps the best known educational institution in St. Louis is Washington University in St. Louis. Washington University in St. Louis is a private coeducational nonsectarian research university that was founded in 1853.
  
  
• Some of the major companies that have based their headquarters in St. Louis include Anheuser-Busch, Emerson Electric and Monsanto.
  
  
• Professional sports teams in St. Louis include the baseball team, the St. Louis Cardinals, the NFL American football team, the St. Louis Rams, and the NHL ice hockey team, the St. Louis Blues.
  
  
• The 3rd modern Olympic Games were held in St. Louis in 1904.

• Midwestern Recipes

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