Activities in Missouri

Swank café and bar in Hotel Phillips.

Upscale martini lounge

Take a free tour to learn about state-of-the-art brewing—and, of course, to taste beer.

Retro jazz club

Take a tram to the top for soaring views from 630 feet—30 miles visibility on a clear day.

The Museum: Former hair stylist Leila Cohoon has spent a good deal of her life working with hair. There was the salon work, of course, but she discove

Stroll the lush grounds year-round—don’t miss the transporting Climatron conservatory or the Japanese gardens.

The history of the state (1904 World’s Fair) and its native-born (Tennessee Williams) are the focus at this institution.

Mixologist and bar manager Ted Kilgore takes his cues from both pre-and post-Prohibition-era cocktails when inventing drinks like his Revival (rye, Bé

Quirky bowling alley and martini lounge. This quirky bowling alley and cocktail lounge serves old-school drinks and snacks like Campbell's tomato soup

Originally designed for the 1904 World’s Fair, this Beaux Arts-style building showcases works by Matisse, Picasso, Degas, Monet, and more modern artis

Don’t miss the planetarium and its high-tech Boeing Space Station exhibit at the (free) science center.

For a bird’s-eye view, take a tour by helicopter.

Vodka specialists

This refined bar connected to the Oak Room restaurant has a working fireplace (which gives it a social-club feel), a martini-focused drink list and a

Retro martini lounge with bocce ball out back.