There are over 100 parks in the St. Louis area where you can enjoy the outdoors. You can hike or bike the Katy Trail. You can watch a movie at the Muny, an outdoor theater. You can enjoy a family picnic at the Route 66 State Park. Just like in other parks playing games like Frisbee, softball or croquet is easily done in the well maintained public areas.
If you love botanical gardens you will not be disappointed in the beauty of the Missouri Botanical gardens. The gardens are 80 acres of lush plants to enjoy as you stroll through the paths. These gardens are open year round for those who love the outdoors to enjoy. A celebration is held each year honoring the founder of the gardens, Henry Shaw. The gardens are known worldwide as an ongoing research center of plants.
St. Louis, Missouri is home to Six Flags Over Mid-America. The park is open from April to October. A daily ticket is $39.99 with a season pass costing only $10.00 more. This park is a family friendly park that also offers a water park which is included with admission. You can ride the rides and then spend the afternoon floating down a lazy river soaking in the sunshine. If you live locally in the St. Louis area, there are educational activities that are offered at the park.
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