The Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis, Missouri, is one of the oldest and most renowned botanical gardens in the United States. Established in 1859 by philanthropist and botanist Henry Shaw, it is often referred to as "Shaw's Garden" and serves as a leading center for botanical research, education, and conservation.
The Saint Louis Science Center, founded as a planetarium in 1963, is a collection of buildings including a science museum and planetarium in St. Louis, Missouri, on the southeastern corner of Forest Park. With over 750 exhibits in a complex of over 300,000 square feet (28,000 m2), it is among the largest of its type in the United States.
Missouri History Museum preserves St. Louis and Missouri history through exhibitions, programs, research, publications, archives and permanent collections.
St. Louis is a city in Missouri, on the western bank of the Mississippi River, which forms the state line between Illinois and Missouri. St. Louis' 2019 population was at 300,576.
