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St. Louis & St. Charles Counties
Gateway to the West.

When our nation was young, St. Louis was the Gateway to the West. This historic distinction is commemorated in the Gateway Arch, the tallest manmade structure in the United States. Stomping ground of Daniel Boone, jump-off point for Lewis & Clark, the St. Louis / St. Charles area continues a long tradition of metropolitan sophistication combined with small-town charm and hospitality in a thriving climate of economic growth and technological innovation.

Ideally situated in the heart of the Country on the banks of the Mississippi River, St. Louis & St. Charles Counties are alive with flavors Americana. Ride a trolley through historic St. Charles or visit the site of the 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis, experience the French and German heritage of the area through gourmet restaurants and sidewalk cafes, or relax in a park at the edge of the Mighty River and remember the bravery of those who passed through to build a life in the wild and open West. It is from here that we transformed from a small union of states into the vast and diverse nation we are today.

Though the area maintains the charm of its heritage, St. Louis & St. Charles Counties continue to set the standard by which modern cities are measured. Economic development, cultural enlightenment, and transportation are priorities for the citizens of this great metropolitan area and their efforts are rewarded with enviable success.

Economic Development

Missouri in general and St. Louis / St. Charles in particular provide a business-friendly environment. As a major distribution center for the entire country, St. Louis maintains a steady and healthy population growth. St. Charles is known as Missouri’s Technology Triangle and continues to attract high-tech and bio-tech companies. This blend of traditional and emerging revenue streams coupled with a growing population ensures opportunity for all types of businesses.

Cultural Heritage

With dozens of museums including the St. Louis Science Center, the world renowned St. Louis Zoo, and the historic Fox Theater, St. Louis / St. Charles residents never hunger for cultural fulfillment. From symphonies to operas to blues clubs tucked between charming cafes, passion for all music is satiated by the quantity and variety of venues in this modern metropolitan area.

Transportation

You can ride the Metrolink light rail from Lambert / St. Louis Airport across the river to East St. Louis on the Illinois side with stops at the University of Missouri, Union Station, and the Riverfront. The train stops at the major sporting venues so you can ride to Blues Hockey, Cardinals Baseball, or Rams Football games. $45.00 buys you unlimited access to all Metrolink and Metrobus lines for an entire month or spend one day touring the city for $4.00.

More Information

There is so much to learn about the St. Louis & St. Charles area we could never hope to capture everything here. Here are some web links you may find useful in your study of the area.