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Saint Louis Riverfront
Laclede's Landing & Riverfront Attractions
Laclede's Landing, the last remaining historic area
of the original St. Louis riverfront, was placed on the
National Register of Historic Places in 1976. This
19-century, nine square block, 22-acre district is
filled with cobblestone streets and cast-iron street
lamps and buildings, and is one of the city's premiere
entertainment districts offering small shops, unusual
restaurants and nightclubs.
On the riverfront, the activities "down on the
levee" bring alive the Mighty Mississippi where
river boats provide live entertainment, scenic cruises,
gaming and excellent dining.
Gateway River Boat Cruises: Enjoy
family fun or dinner and dancing cruises on a 19th
Century steamboat replica. One-hour narrated cruises
offered daily.
President
Casino on the Admiral: Play slots, video
gaming and cards amid the splendor of crystal
chandeliers and soaring atriums aboard the largest and
only dockside casino on the St. Louis riverfront.
Laclede's Landing Wax Museum: Contains
more than 180 authentically costumed wax figures from
London.
National Video Game & Co-Op Museum:
Replay 75 classic video games, including Pong, Pac-Man,
Donkey Kong; landmark pinball games; coin-operated
midway amusements and historical displays and exhibits
of gaming art.
Dental Health Theater: The only one of
its kind in the world, the Dental Health Theater
presents entertaining and educational programs and a
dental arch of 16 three-foot-high fiberglass teeth.
Royal Dump Dinner Theater: Join King
Henry VIII and all his lovely serving wenches for fun
and food while combining sixteenth century vaudeville,
musical comedy and audience participation.
Planet Hollywood: Restaurant with
memorabilia.
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