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St. Louis Riverfront

Tourist attraction · St. Louis, Missouri

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Streamflow 187,000 ft³/s
  • Gage height 8.34 ft

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Mississippi River at St. Louis, MO (0.5 mi away), as of Oct 20, 2:00 AM gauge-local time.

  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Oct 20 (median 110,000 ft³/s over 94 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Oct 20, 2:00 AM gauge-local time
Why, sources & official advisories
  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 07010000, as of Oct 20, 2:00 AM gauge-local time

No official beach-advisory feed for Missouri yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Cool todaycamping-nearbypet-friendlyRestroomWheelchair accessible entrance

Prominent city monument & symbol with a museum & a tram taking visitors 630 feet to the top.

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Weather at St. Louis Riverfront

58°F, Cloudy · H 74° / L 55° · 2% chance of rain
H: 74° L: 55°
Cloudy
Cloudy
58°
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Feels like 54°
Precipitation
2%
Humidity
46%
Wind
3 mph
UV Index
0
12 AM
Overcast
60°
3 AM
Cloudy
58°
6 AM
Clear
56°
9 AM
Sunny
60°
12 PM
Sunny
70°
3 PM
Sunny
74°
6 PM
Sunny
69°
9 PM
Clear
64°

Frequently asked questions

Where is St. Louis Riverfront?
St. Louis Riverfront is a tourist attraction in St. Louis, Missouri.
Can you swim at St. Louis Riverfront?
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked October 20, 2026.
How is St. Louis Riverfront rated?
St. Louis Riverfront in St. Louis, Missouri has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 923 reviews.
What amenities does St. Louis Riverfront have?
Visitor-listed amenities at St. Louis Riverfront include camping-nearby, pet-friendly.

Location & Contact

Poplar St, St. Louis, MO 63102

St. Louis, Missouri 63102

Popular Times
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Evening
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💡 Best times & visiting tips
  • ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
  • ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
  • ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience

Features & amenities

People Talk About

💬 museum💬 walk💬 the arch💬 parking💬 riverboat💬 elevator💬 tram💬 cruise💬 national park💬 4th of july

Accessibility

♿ Wheelchair accessible entrance♿ Wheelchair accessible parking lot♿ Wheelchair accessible restroom

Amenities

⛺ Camping nearby🐾 Dog-friendly🚻 Restroom

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids
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