Facts About Forest Park
Opened in 1876
Host of 1904 World's Fair
Free
1,300 acres
15.5 million annual visitors
47,000 trees
Location on Google Maps
Key Park Contact Information
Home to five major cultural institutions: the Saint Louis Art Museum, the Saint Louis Science Center, the Missouri History Museum, The Muny and the Saint Louis Zoo.
“#1 City Park in the United States”
“One of America’s great public spaces”
“One of America’s coolest city parks ... and one of the world’s most beautiful city parks.”
“#1 City Park for Community & Education”