Visitors to Maryville University will find a variety of engaging activities in the St. Louis area to complement their campus experience.
Downtown St. Louis is packed with iconic attractions like the Gateway Arch, City Museum, and a vibrant food scene. Sports fans can catch a St. Louis Cardinals baseball game at Busch Stadium, cheer on the Blues at the Enterprise Center, or experience the electric atmosphere of a St. Louis CITY SC soccer match at Energizer Park.
Chesterfield Valley, just minutes from campus, is home to The District, a buzzing entertainment destination with live music, restaurants, and fun hangout spots like Main Event and Topgolf. You’ll also find the St. Louis Premium Outlets and Chesterfield Amphitheater nearby for shopping and outdoor concerts.
Nature & Wildlife lovers have plenty to enjoy, too. Visit the world-renowned Saint Louis Zoo, home to more than 16,000 animals—and it’s free! In Chesterfield, Faust Park offers scenic trails, historic buildings, and the charming St. Louis Carousel. Don’t miss the Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House, where you can walk among tropical butterflies in a stunning glass conservatory.
Want to discover even more? Check out Explore St. Louis to learn more about our city!