St. Louis ranked high in a list of places where Americans are most financially stress-free.
St. Louis ranked high in a list of places where Americans are most financially stress-free.
ACCOMMODATIONS:Moonrise Hotel (6177 Delmar in the Loop; 314-721-1111) is perfect for business and leisure travelers and has a rooftop terrace. Its Eclipse restaurant is rated one of the best in the city, and the hotel is centrally located in the Loop, St. Louis’ charming shopping district.more
DINING: Exo (3146 Locust St.; 314-534-1500) is a lounge open for late evening entertaining, special events, and dining. Their specialty: southern American cuisine they describe as “Our Comfort Soul Food.â€more
ATTRACTIONS: Brennan’s (4659 Maryland Ave.; 314-361-9444) comes highly recommended by James, who is in a partnership with Adan y Eva cigars, as a place to entertain clients and cigar aficionados. Located in Central West End, it is also a popular wine bar. more
ATTRACTIONS: Citygarden (8th and Market streets) is a 2.9-acre, open (nongated) botanical and art oasis marked by architectural fountains and a variety of perennials, grasses, and rain gardens in the middle of downtown St. Louis. Among its 23 pieces of sculpture is one by African American sculptor Martin Puryear.more
ATTRACTIONS: Saint Louis Art Museum (1 Fine Arts Drive; 314-721-0072) is located in Forest Park offering one of the most comprehensive art collections in the country. The free museum is committed to making fine art available to everyone.more