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St. Louis Union Station

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St. Louis Union Station, once a bustling railroad hub, now stands as a vibrant hotel and entertainment destination. Visitors can explore the St. Louis Aquarium, home to thousands of aquatic creatures, and witness the spectacular light and sound show projected onto the Grand Hall's ceiling. The complex also features a Ferris wheel, mini-golf, and numerous dining options, making it a family-friendly attraction that blends history with modern fun.

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  • Watch the Grand Hall light show, a synchronized display of lights and music on the historic ceiling
  • Explore the St. Louis Aquarium with its touch pools and underwater tunnels
  • Ride the St. Louis Wheel, a 200-foot Ferris wheel offering skyline views

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Ways to visit St. Louis Union Station

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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