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ST. LOUIS INFORMATION

St. Louis encompasses an independent city in the State of Missouri and its metropolitan area (Greater St. Louis). It is the second largest city in Missouri after Kansas City, but has the state's largest metropolitan area population. The city, which is named after Louis IX of France, is adjacent to, but not part of, St. Louis County, Missouri and has a population of 352,572. The Greater St. Louis area, which includes counties in the states of Missouri and Illinois, is the 18th largest in the United States. The city has several common nicknames, including the "Gateway City", "Gateway to the West", "Baseball City USA", and "Mound City". St. Louis  has neither large mountains nor large bodies of water to moderate its temperature.
On the Web: St. Louis Visitors Commission
BALLPARK INFORMATION BASEBALL ROADTRIP GUIDE
-Ballpark: Busch Stadium
-Tenant: St. Louis Cardinals
-Opened: April 10, 2006
-Capacity:
46,816
-Cost: $344 Million
-Dimensions: 336-L, 390-LC, 400-C, 390-RC, 335-R
-Seating Chart

-Fan Experiences
-Address: 100 N. 4th St.
St. Louis, Missouri 63102

On the Web: Busch Stadium

Nearby Cities and Ballparks

MLB Ballparks

Minor League Ballparks

Kansas City: Kauffman Stadium
249miles

Memphis, TN: AutoZone Park
284miles

Chicago: Wrigley Field
297miles

Springfield, MO: Hammons Field
217miles

Cincinnati: Great American Ball Park
351miles

 

RoadTrip Guides and Suggestions

HOTELS NEAR THE BALLPARK TRAVELING AROUND ST. LOUIS
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-Public Transit: Mass transit consist of the city bus system and Metrolink, a light-rail train system that connects the airport to downtown and parts of the Metro East.
                On the Web: Metro St. Louis

-Taxi: Allen Cab: 314-241-7722
       
   StL Auto Cab: 314-241-5022
-Parking: Pay lots available downtown
                On the Web: Downtown Parking
-Alternatives: Bike and Walking Paths

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Maps and Directions

ATTRACTIONS AROUND ST. LOUIS

-St. Louis Gateway Arch: Designed to last 1,000 years, it reaches 630 feet in height; on a clear day, you can see for about 30 miles from the top.
 Location:
St. Louis Riverfront - Map

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Anheuser-Busch Brewery: Tour the grounds, brewery and stables and while sampling the beer in the hospitality room here.
 Location: 13th St and Lynch St
reet - Map
-Old Courthouse:
Exhibits date back to 1764, at which time the St. Louis region was a French fur trading port.
 Location:
11 North 4th Street - Map

ALL ATTRACTIONS ARE WITHIN THE CITY

POPULAR RESTAURANTS

-Mike Shannon's Steaks & Seafood: Fine dining in sophisticated sports atmosphere. Named #1 Beef Restaurant in Metro area.
 Location:
620 Market Street. - Map
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Ozzie's Restaurant and Sports Bar: Restaurant and bar was once owned by Ozzie Smith.
 Location: 645 Westport Plaza Dr
- Map
-Top of the Riverfront:
A revolving restaurant, it offers spectacular views of downtown St. Louis landmarks and the Mississippi.
 Location:
200 S Fourth Street - Map

ALL RESTAURANTS ARE WITHIN THE CITY

DIRECTIONS TO THE BALLPARK

ST. LOUIS AREA MAP

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-Parking: Parking for Cardinals games is available in surface lots and multilevel indoor facilities.

 

AREA WEATHER LOCAL MEDIA

TELEVISION STATIONS

   -KMOV-4 - CBS    -KETC-9 - PBS
   -KNDL-30 - ABC    -KPLR-11 - WB
   -KSDK-5 - NBC    -KTVI-2 - FOX

RADIO STATIONS

   -550AM KTRS Cardinals Flagship Radio
LOCAL NEWSPAPER: StL. Post-Dispatch

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