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Creve Coeur Lake Memorial Park (also called Creve Coeur County Park) is a 2,145-acre (8.68 km 2) St. Louis County park located in Maryland Heights, Missouri, United States. The park is the largest in the St. Louis County Parks system [ 1 ] and includes Creve Coeur Lake, an oxbow lake which is one of the largest natural lakes in Missouri.
Cliff Cave Park is a 525-acre public park located in St. Louis County, Missouri. [ 1 ] The park is owned and operated by the St. Louis County Department of Parks and Recreation. [ 1 ][ 2 ] It is named after Cliff Cave, a natural cave located in the park that is a historical and archaeologic site. [ 3 ] The park contains woodlands, wetlands, and ...
Lone Elk Park is a county park in the U.S. state of Missouri consisting of 546 acres (2.21 km 2) located in St. Louis County west of the town of Valley Park. [1] The park is located adjacent to Interstate 44, the World Bird Sanctuary, Castlewood State Park, and Tyson Research Center. Lone Elk Park was originally part of the Tyson Valley Powder ...
Queeny Park was a part of Edgar M Queeny 's estate, the former chairman of Monsanto, before being sold to a realty investment company in 1964. The money earned was donated to Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. In 1970, the County bought the estate from the investment company and started the process of converting it into a park.
Emmenegger Nature Park (ENP) consists of 93 acres (0.38 km 2) in southwestern St. Louis County, Missouri. It is located in the city of Kirkwood and bordered to the west by the Meramec River, to the south by Interstate 44 and the Possum Woods Conservation Area, and to the east by Interstate 270. The ENP is part of the Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor. [2]
Chesterfield is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. It is a western suburb of St. Louis. As of the 2020 census, the population was 49,999, [4] making it the state's 14th most populous city. The broader valley of Chesterfield was originally referred to as "Gumbo Flats", derived from its soil, which though very rich and silty ...
Sugarloaf Mound is the only one that remains of the original approximately 40 mounds in St. Louis. The mounds were constructed by Native Americans that lived in the St. Louis area from about 600 to 1300 AD, the same civilization that built the mounds at Cahokia. Sugarloaf Mound is on the National Register of Historic Places. [7]
Fenton is located approximately two miles south of I-44 along the west bank of the Meramec River. The intersection of Missouri routes 30 and 141 lies just to the west. [6] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.38 square miles (16.52 km 2), of which 6.05 square miles (15.67 km 2) is land and 0.33 square ...