St. Charles
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ABOUT St. Charles
The City of St. Charles offers immersion into one of the great communities of the metro region with desirable access to one-of-a-kind attractions, neighborhood festivals, Lindenwood University events, fine dining, live entertainment, arts and culture, parks and nature, abundant recreation and a lively mix of old meets new. There is always a celebration, always something happening in City of St. Charles -- affentionately termed 'The '01' (a shortened reference to zip code 63301) by its deep-rooted residents and steady stream of dedicated sightseers.GET STARTED!
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Local PARKS & RECREATION
Blanchette Park
44 Acres of great time! The city's oldest park features new outdoor aquatic center with water slides, swim lanes, splash park and more. Plus, 4 baseball diamonds, 1 football field, 3 tennis / pickleball courts, 12 horseshoe courts, a little library, banquet facility, Rau Garden, 4 picnic shelters, playground, the city's most acclaimed sledding hill, paved trails, concessions and restroom facilities.
Boone's Lick Park 24 acres of playground area, baseball / soft ball diamonds, picnic shelters, tennis / pickleball, half-court basketball.
Boschert Greenway A new 3.81 walking and biking trail that runs between Fox Hill Park and Fountain Lake Park.
DuSable Park Spanning the western bank of the Missouri river north of historic downtown, this park features boat ramps, gazebo, basketball, playgrounds, picnic shelters, baseball / softball diamonds, biking and hiking trails, a dog park, ecological education area, river outlooks.
Fountain Lakes Park Lakes are open for fishing and stocked annually. 145 acres of hiking, biking, fishing, skating and wildlife.
Frontier Park Home to numerous special events and local festivals, Frontier Park is situated between the Missouri River and historic Main Street. Enjoy the Katy Trail, Lewis & Clark statue, outdoor stage, picnic shelters, bench seating and restrooms open year round.
Jaycee Park Famous for its Discovery Playground (all abilities), great sledding hill, baseball / softball fields, trails and ADA restrooms, plus open lawn areas, wooded creeks, swales and public art.
McNair Park Two park areas spanning 98 acres separated by a creek and woodlands, joined by trails which connect to nearby neighborhoods and the local elementary school. Aquatic Center, Braille Trail, playgrounds, hockey court, baseball, football, cross country course, Little Library, gazebo.
St Charles Soccer Complex Home to 7 major tournaments, league tournaments and recreational play for all levels.
Waplehorst Park Four field softball complex, aquatic center with speed slide, two ponds, three shelters, interpretative nature trail, wildflower area, open lawns and picnic sites.
Boone's Lick Park 24 acres of playground area, baseball / soft ball diamonds, picnic shelters, tennis / pickleball, half-court basketball.
Boschert Greenway A new 3.81 walking and biking trail that runs between Fox Hill Park and Fountain Lake Park.
DuSable Park Spanning the western bank of the Missouri river north of historic downtown, this park features boat ramps, gazebo, basketball, playgrounds, picnic shelters, baseball / softball diamonds, biking and hiking trails, a dog park, ecological education area, river outlooks.
Fountain Lakes Park Lakes are open for fishing and stocked annually. 145 acres of hiking, biking, fishing, skating and wildlife.
Frontier Park Home to numerous special events and local festivals, Frontier Park is situated between the Missouri River and historic Main Street. Enjoy the Katy Trail, Lewis & Clark statue, outdoor stage, picnic shelters, bench seating and restrooms open year round.
Jaycee Park Famous for its Discovery Playground (all abilities), great sledding hill, baseball / softball fields, trails and ADA restrooms, plus open lawn areas, wooded creeks, swales and public art.
McNair Park Two park areas spanning 98 acres separated by a creek and woodlands, joined by trails which connect to nearby neighborhoods and the local elementary school. Aquatic Center, Braille Trail, playgrounds, hockey court, baseball, football, cross country course, Little Library, gazebo.
St Charles Soccer Complex Home to 7 major tournaments, league tournaments and recreational play for all levels.
Waplehorst Park Four field softball complex, aquatic center with speed slide, two ponds, three shelters, interpretative nature trail, wildflower area, open lawns and picnic sites.
St. Charles Neighborhoods
Local SCHOOLS
City of St Charles School District
Reach, Teach, and Empower in a safe, diverse and innovative learning environment.
Duschene High School Small, private co-educational Catholic High School named for St. Rose Phillippine Duschene.
Sacred Heart Academy An independent, private catholic school serving grades 3PK through 8. All programs focus on building strong academic stills while fostering independent learning and communication.
St Charles Borromeo A private Catholic grade school focused on growth and development through education and relationship with God.
Immanual Lutheran Excelling in Christian education since 1848.
St. Cletus Catholic School Named one of the top 3 best private schools in the Suburban Journals "Best of St Charles County". Kindergarten through 8th grade.
Sacred Heart Academy of St. Charles Named one of the top 3 best private schools in the Suburban Journals "Best of St Charles County". Kindergarten through 8th grade.
Lindenwood University Founded in 1827, this private liberal arts university offers undergraduate and graduate programs, cultural events, community theater and local sports on its historic campus located in the heart of St. Charles and in satellite locations across the metro region.
Lewis & Clark Tech Building Operated by the City of St Charles School District as an alternative to college prep, the Lewis & Clark Tech Building offers job skills and technical training for employment opportunities after high school.
Early Childhood Center New to the St Charles School District is an Early Education Center which aims to reach, teach and empower the community's youngest residents. Parents as Teachers program available.
Duschene High School Small, private co-educational Catholic High School named for St. Rose Phillippine Duschene.
Sacred Heart Academy An independent, private catholic school serving grades 3PK through 8. All programs focus on building strong academic stills while fostering independent learning and communication.
St Charles Borromeo A private Catholic grade school focused on growth and development through education and relationship with God.
Immanual Lutheran Excelling in Christian education since 1848.
St. Cletus Catholic School Named one of the top 3 best private schools in the Suburban Journals "Best of St Charles County". Kindergarten through 8th grade.
Sacred Heart Academy of St. Charles Named one of the top 3 best private schools in the Suburban Journals "Best of St Charles County". Kindergarten through 8th grade.
Lindenwood University Founded in 1827, this private liberal arts university offers undergraduate and graduate programs, cultural events, community theater and local sports on its historic campus located in the heart of St. Charles and in satellite locations across the metro region.
Lewis & Clark Tech Building Operated by the City of St Charles School District as an alternative to college prep, the Lewis & Clark Tech Building offers job skills and technical training for employment opportunities after high school.
Early Childhood Center New to the St Charles School District is an Early Education Center which aims to reach, teach and empower the community's youngest residents. Parents as Teachers program available.
TOUR DISPLAY Homes
Open Monday 12-5; Tuesday-Saturday 10-5; Sunday 11-5
You’re invited to make yourself at home in our beautifully staged model homes on display throughout St. Charles. Explore a variety of floor plans, options, upgrades and finishes at each different location. Seeing how a floor plan feels in person helps you move forward with total peace of mind.Local EATERIES
Old Mill Stream Inn
Brick patio dining along the old mill stream and quaint indoor bistro with delicious eats and a great bar.
Big Woody's BBQ A tiny hole in the wall with delicious smelling smoked meats and savory sides that will keep you coming back for more.
Spiro's Family-owned authentic eatery serving traditional Greek and Mediterranean cuisine.
Tony's on Main Street Local favorite for pasta, steak, salads and sandwiches. Famous for White Chicken Nachos. Banquet facilities available.
Prasino's A concept steeped in "seasonality" with a menu focused on local, organic, sustainable sourced ingredients.
Hendrick's BBQ Great BBQ by day, great whiskey and blues by night. Family style meals are a hit!
Bella Vino Wine Bar & Tapas Perfect for special occasions and romantic nights out. Reservations suggested, outdoor seating, vegetarian/vegan and gluten free options available.
Lewis & Clark's Amazing bar food and classic American cuisine served in a fantastic, historic location with balcony seating overlooking Main Street.
Big Woody's BBQ A tiny hole in the wall with delicious smelling smoked meats and savory sides that will keep you coming back for more.
Spiro's Family-owned authentic eatery serving traditional Greek and Mediterranean cuisine.
Tony's on Main Street Local favorite for pasta, steak, salads and sandwiches. Famous for White Chicken Nachos. Banquet facilities available.
Prasino's A concept steeped in "seasonality" with a menu focused on local, organic, sustainable sourced ingredients.
Hendrick's BBQ Great BBQ by day, great whiskey and blues by night. Family style meals are a hit!
Bella Vino Wine Bar & Tapas Perfect for special occasions and romantic nights out. Reservations suggested, outdoor seating, vegetarian/vegan and gluten free options available.
Lewis & Clark's Amazing bar food and classic American cuisine served in a fantastic, historic location with balcony seating overlooking Main Street.
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St Charles Historic District
16 blocks of shopping, dining, lodging, art, music, festivals, parades, trolley rides, landmarks, sight-seeing, historic walking areas, and restored historic structures along the banks of the Missouri River. Home to the First Missouri State Capital Historic Site.
The Foundry Art Center Connects people with the arts through exhibitions, live theater, studio artists, camps and educational programs and a one-of-a-kind gift shop.
Streets of St Charles Mixed use development south of Hwy 70 along the banks of the Missouri River. Offerings upscale theater, dining, retail, office space, hotel and residential units.
Bike Stop Café Upbeat coffee shop serving healthy and vegetarian light fare. Bike shop offers rental, sales, service and accessories.
Trailhead Brewery Local brew pub serving up craft beers and elevated pub food in a stylish wood and steel decorated space.
Quintessential Dining & Night Club Enjoy great food and live music in an upscale restaurant and night club overlooking Main Street in the historic district of St. Charles.
Fast Lane Classic Cars A showroom, a museum, "heaven on Earth!" Car lovers and auto enthusiasts come from hundreds of miles around to reminisce, dream and expand their collections.
Ameristar Casino Exceptional gaming and entertainment experience with hotel and restaurants included.
Katy Trail State Park State park that contains the Katy Trail, a 240 mile trail running along the northern bank of the Missouri River. Open year round to cyclists, joggers, and hikers from sunrise to sunset.
Missouri Artists on Main Art gallery, shop, museum and classroom operated by and featuring local artists.
The Foundry Art Center Connects people with the arts through exhibitions, live theater, studio artists, camps and educational programs and a one-of-a-kind gift shop.
Streets of St Charles Mixed use development south of Hwy 70 along the banks of the Missouri River. Offerings upscale theater, dining, retail, office space, hotel and residential units.
Bike Stop Café Upbeat coffee shop serving healthy and vegetarian light fare. Bike shop offers rental, sales, service and accessories.
Trailhead Brewery Local brew pub serving up craft beers and elevated pub food in a stylish wood and steel decorated space.
Quintessential Dining & Night Club Enjoy great food and live music in an upscale restaurant and night club overlooking Main Street in the historic district of St. Charles.
Fast Lane Classic Cars A showroom, a museum, "heaven on Earth!" Car lovers and auto enthusiasts come from hundreds of miles around to reminisce, dream and expand their collections.
Ameristar Casino Exceptional gaming and entertainment experience with hotel and restaurants included.
Katy Trail State Park State park that contains the Katy Trail, a 240 mile trail running along the northern bank of the Missouri River. Open year round to cyclists, joggers, and hikers from sunrise to sunset.
Missouri Artists on Main Art gallery, shop, museum and classroom operated by and featuring local artists.