EXPLORING BEYOND OKLAHOMA
Day Three Today’s excursions will be spent
attractions, like the sea lion show. For lunch, check out Pi Pizzeria , just a few minutes from Forest Park. This hip pizzeria joint is known for their cornmeal deep-dish crust, but they have lots of thin crust specialty pies and gluten- free options to pair with the freshest of toppings. No visit to St. Louis would be complete without seeing a Cardinals game! If you can’t make it to a game, consider a family tour of Busch Stadium instead. This retro-style 46,000 seat ballpark was completed and opened in 2006, when the Cardinals won a World Series Championship in their inaugural season. A one-hour guided tour takes guests through areas of the stadium usually closed on game day, like the Broadcast Booth, and all tour tickets include admission to the Cardinals Hall of Fame and Museum. St. Louis is brimming with free attractions, incredible food, hospitable people and a unique history, whatever time of year your family visits!
primarily at Forest Park with a stop for breakfast at Songbird . Praised for the simple yet sophisticated menu, Songbird serves creative dishes like frittatas, breakfast tamales and their renowned “The Combo” breakfast sandwich, all made with locally-sourced ingredients. After getting fueled for the day, head to Forest Park , one of our nation’s greatest urban public parks, offering more than 1,000 acres of forested landscapes, lakes, waterways and a nearly 6-mile recreation pathway that encircles the park. Forest Park is also home to five major cultural institutions, including the St. Louis Zoo, the St. Louis Science Center and the St. Louis Art Museum, all of which offer free admission. The St. Louis Zoo is one of our boys’ favorite destinations with more than 16,000 animals to see, including penguins and polar bears, and plenty of special
VISIT THE ST. LOUIS ZOO TO SEE THE POLAR BEARS.
Scissortail Park NERF WAR Saturday, August 5!
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The biggest nerf war in OKC! Plus a festival with lots of vendors.
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