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What’s New & Noteworthy

St. Louis Aquarium | stlouisunionstation.com The St. Louis Aquarium at Union Station is the next phase of development at the National Historic Landmark train station in downtown St. Louis. Scheduled to open in late 2019, the $45 million attraction will feature one-of-a-kind exhibits and tanks with 1.3 million gallons of water housing thousands of aquatic species from the rivers and oceans of the world. � St. Louis Aquarium: opens December 2019 � The Wheel: opens August 2019 � Train Shed: opens August 2019 � Ropes Course: opens December 2019 � Mirror Maze: opens December 2019 � 125th Anniversary Celebration: September-November 2019

City Foundry STL | cityfoundrystl.comOpening early 2020, the new mixed use development includes retail space and entertainment options, including a 10-screen theatre complete with luxury recliners and a full-service bar and restaurant. St. Louis’ first European-style Food Hall will welcome foodies to 20 hip chef-centric hot spots designed to celebrate food in an industrial setting. City Foundry STL is located in the Midtown area between Downtown and the Central West End neighborhood. The Mighty Mississippi | mohistory.orgThe Mighty Mississippi exhibit comes to the Missouri History Museum November 9, 2019-April 18, 2021, to connect guests to the past, present, and future of one of the world’s greatest rivers.

Soldiers Memorial | mohistory.org/memorial The newly revitalized Soldiers Memorial Military Museum reopened in 2018. The museum continues its long history of honoring St. Louis service members and their families by telling their stories.

The Gateway Arch Museum | gatewayarch.comTrace the story of the Native Americans, explorers, pioneers, and rebels who made America possible. Featuring six themed exhibit areas, this newly renovated, innovative and interactive museum celebrates America’s pioneering spirit.

Ballpark Village Phase II | ballparkvillage.comConstruction has started on the Cardinals $260-million second phase expansion of Ballpark Village. It will include more than 500,000 square feet of residential, office, retail, restaurant, enter-tainment, and park along Clark Street. An 8-story Live! by Loews-St. Louis hotel will open in late 2019.

Sample ItineraryDay 1 � Old Courthouse � Gateway Arch � Old Cathedral � Lunch: Downtown ‒ Ballpark Village � City Museum � Dinner: The HillDay 2 � Forest Park: Zoo, Art Museum, History Museum, Science Center � Lunch: Forest Park Area or Central West End � Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis (New Cathedral) � World Chess Hall of Fame � Dinner and TheatreDay 3 � St. Louis Aquarium � Train Shed & The Wheel � Lunch: Union Station or Downtown � Soldier’s Memorial � Citygarden

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Upcoming Museum Exhibitions � Pompeii: The Exhibition (open until Oct. 27, 2019), Saint Louis Science Center � Mighty Mississippi (Nov. 2019 – April 2021), Missouri History Museum � Millet and Modern Art: Van Gogh to Dali (Feb.-May 2020), Saint Louis Art Museum � The St. Louis Sound (July 2021), Missouri History Museum � 1904 World’s Fair (2022), Missouri History Museum

Major St. Louis Attractions Red denotes FREE admission

Adrenaline Zone/Demolition BallAnheuser-Busch Brewery TourBallpark VillageBellefontaine CemeteryCahokia Mounds State Historic Site (World Heritage Site)Campbell House MuseumCathedral Basilica of Saint Louis (New Cathedral)Challenger Learning CenterChesterfield Sports FusionCitygardenCity MuseumContemporary Art MuseumEndangered Wolf CenterForest ParkFabulous Fox TheatreGateway Arch National ParkGateway Arch Riverboat CruisesGrant’s FarmThe Griot Museum of Black HistoryHolocaust Museum

Inside the Economy Museum at the Federal Reserve BankInternational Photography Hall of Fame and Museum Jefferson Barracks Telephone MuseumJewel BoxThe Judicial Learning CenterLaumeier Sculpture ParkMeramec CavernsMissouri Botanical GardenMissouri History MuseumMoto MuseumMuseum of Contemporary Religious ArtNational Blues MuseumNational Museum of TransportationOld CathedralOld CourthousePole Position RacewayPowell Symphony HallPulitzer Arts FoundationPurina FarmsSt. Louis Aquarium

Saint Louis Art MuseumSt. Louis CardinalsSt. Louis Cardinals Hall of FameSaint Louis Science CenterSt. Louis Union Station ‒ Grand Hall St. Louis Union Station ‒ Train ShedSt. Louis Walk of FameSt. Louis WheelSaint Louis ZooScott Joplin HouseShrine of St. JosephSix Flags St. LouisSoldiers Memorial Military MuseumSophia M. Sachs Butterfly HouseSoulard MarketStifel TheatreTed Drewes Frozen CustardUlysses S. Grant National Historic Site Weldon Spring Site Interpretive CenterWorld Bird SanctuaryWorld Chess Hall of FameWorld Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway

Music, Dance & TheatreCircus Flora circusflora.org (June)Dance St. Louis dancestl.orgFabulous Fox Theatre fabulousfox.com (August-May)The Muny muny.org (June-August)Opera Theatre of Saint Louis opera-stl.org (May-June)

STEM in St. LouisSTEM Learning Ecosystems provide the architecture for cross-sector learning, offering all young people access to STEM-rich learning environments so they can develop important skills and engagement in science, technology, engineering and math throughout preK-16.Boeing Prologue RoomChallenger Learning CenterCircus Science with Circus HarmonyCortex Innovation DistrictDonald Danforth Plant CenterMADE STLMissouri Botanical GardenNational Museum of TransportationSaint Louis Chess ClubSaint Louis Science CenterTelephone MuseumWorld Chess Hall of Fame

Powell Symphony Hall stlsymphony.org (September-May)Repertory Theatre St. Louis repstl.org (September-April)St. Louis Black Repertory Company theblackrep.org (January-June)Stages St. Louis stagesstlouis.com (May-October)

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Group Dining

Downtown Ballpark Village Biergarten at Anheuser-Busch (adults) The Fountain on Locust MX District (dine on your own) Old Spaghetti Factory (Laclede’s Landing) Rooster (breakfast & lunch) Rosalita’s Cantina Tin Roof Triumph Grill

Midtown Blueberry Hill (The Loop) Favazza’s (The Hill) Fitz’s (The Loop)

South America’s Incredible Pizza Co. The Blue Owl (Kimmswick) Pasta House Co. (many locations)

West Circa STL Dave & Buster’s Pasta House Co. (many locations)

Dine on your own options: Central West End Downtown/MX District The Grove Soulard

Services for Groups• Group Tour Planner• Sample Itineraries• Maps & Visitors Guides• Escort Notes (aka Fun Facts)• Digital Images/Videos• Personalized Trip Planning

• Attraction & Hotel Leads• Dedicated Group Tour

Website Section• Student Brochure• Route 66 Brochure• STL Track Pack

Sample Itineraries• America’s Music Corridor• Beer, Blues & Baseball• Civil War in St. Louis• Environmentally Friendly • Heavenly St. Louis• Highlights of St. Louis

• Kidding Around St. Louis• Little Bits of St. Louis• Route 66 St. Louis Style• St. Louis French Heritage• World’s Fair

Holly Rogers Leisure Travel Sales ManagerExplore St. Louis314.992.0655hrogers@explorestlouis.comwww.explorestlouis.com

For a complete list of itineraries, please visit explorestlouis.com

Want free stuff for your group?We love our Motorcoach groups visiting St. Louis. As a thank you, Explore St. Louis presents our brand new STL Track Pack program. What’s STL Track Pack? It’s simple. If your tour overnights at a St. Louis City or County hotel, simply fill out and return the STL Track Pack form to Explore St. Louis’ Leisure Travel Sales (LTS) team, and a track pack will be sent out to your tour company’s office. The STL Track Pack box will include one Build-A-Bear with a “St. Lou is Touriffic” t-shirt, one “What’s With St. Louis?” book, a St. Louis trivia questions card and giveaways for all your clients on the tour. www.explorestlouis.com/groups

We love our Motorcoach groups visiting St. Louis. As a thank you, Explore St. Louis presents our brand new STL Track

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