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St Louis, Missouri - The City of Saint Louis is approximately 25 miles away from O'Fallon, Missouri which is about 40 minutes drive, and it's one of the places that you must visit. The following are just some of the places which you might want to visit.

» Lewis & Clark Boathouse and Nature Center - The Lewis & Clark Center is a museum that interprets the Louisiana Purchase expedition through exhibits, literature and educational programs. The Dioramas with realistic scenery depict significant points on Lewis & Clark's expedition and a replica of a Mandan dwelling gives visitors an idea of how the people Lewis & Clark encountered lived."A Walk Through The Forest" simulates Lewis and Clark's walk in the wilderness.

» St Louis Zoo - The Saint Louis Zoo is a world-class institution and leader among zoos with innovative animal management, research, conservation, education, exhibit design and community support programs. The Saint Louis Zoo consists of approximately 800 species of animals (that's 9,200 animals!). This does not include 120,000 leaf cutter ants and 1,700 partula snails!

» Gateway Arch Jefferson National Expansion Memorial - Jefferson National Expansion Memorial consists of the Gateway Arch, the Museum of Westward Expansion, and St. Louis' Old Courthouse. During a nationwide competition in 1947-48, architect Eero Saarinen's inspired design for a 630 foot stainless steel arch was chosen as a perfect monument to the spirit of the western pioneers. Construction of the Arch began in 1963 and was completed on October 28, 1965, for a total cost of less than $15 million. The Arch has foundations sunk 60 feet into the ground, and is built to withstand earthquakes and high winds. It sways up to one inch in a 20 mph wind, and is built to sway up to 18 inches.

» Missouri Botanical Garden - A place of serenity, beauty, and fun amid the bustle of the city, the Missouri Botanical Garden is open every day except December 25. Stroll the grounds, explore the home gardening resources, or enjoy one of the many events throughout the year. Discover and share knowledge about plants and their environment, in order to preserve and enrich life. The Garden is available for parties, weddings and corporate events.

» Faust County Park - Faust County Park includes the Historic Village, ThornHill, The St. Louis Carousel and Gallery and The Butterfly House. Thornhill is the 1819 estate of Missouri's second governor which includes eight buildings--the house, two barns, a summer kitchen, a smoke house, a distillery, an ice house and a granary. Nine 19th century buildings comprise Faust Historical Village which include a carriage house, two barns, a blacksmith shop, two smokehouses and a log cabin with two log-box rooms connected by a breezeway. The Butterfly House is reminiscent of butterfly wings and overlooks a small lake.

» Museums - Saint Louis is a city full of different kinds of Museums. To name a few - Black World History Wax Museum, Bowling Hall of Fame and Museum, Dog Museum, Magic House St. Louis Children's Museum, Museum of Transportation, St. Louis Car Museum & Sales and Saint Louis Art Museum.

» Cahokia Mounds - The remains of the most sophisticated prehistoric native civilization north of Mexico are preserved at Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site. Within the 2,200-acre tract, located a few miles west of Collinsville, Illinois, lie the archaeological remnants of the central section of the ancient settlement that is today known as Cahokia. According to archaeological finds, the city of Cahokia was inhabited from about A.D. 700 to 1400. At its peak, from A.D. 1050 to 1200, the city covered nearly six square miles and possibly 10-20,000 people lived here and over 120 mounds were built.

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