Forest Park
Forest Park (St. Louis)
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Forest Park in St. Louis, Missouri, is a sprawling urban park that spans 1,300 acres, making it one of the largest urban parks in the United States. Established in 1876, the park is home to a variety of cultural and recreational attractions, including the Saint Louis Art Museum, the Missouri History Museum, the Saint Louis Science Center, and the Saint Louis Zoo. Additionally, visitors can enjoy the Muny, America's oldest and largest outdoor musical theater. The park features picturesque landscapes, including lakes, forests, and open spaces, and offers numerous walking and biking trails, sports facilities, and picnic areas. Forest Park is a beloved community hub, hosting numerous events and activities throughout the year, and serves as a vital green space in the heart of St.