City Museum
City Museum is a museum in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 148 m. Frisco Hill stands 247 m to the southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is View Finder, a artwork 0.2 miles away. Historic National Road - Illinois passes 1.2 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
museum in St. Louis, Missouri
Dates from 1997.
Wikidata Q5123311, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 1.2 mi off the Historic National Road - Illinois, National
- 2.0 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 1.0 mi off the Historic Route 66 - MO
- 1.2 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Overlooks nearby
- Mississippi River Overlook · 2 mi
- Mounted Binculors · 9 mi
- Mississippi & Missouri River Confluence Point · 13 mi
- 7 Gates of Hell: Gate 1 · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- View Finder: 0.2 mi
- Butterfly: 0.2 mi
- Little Palette, Big Dreams: 0.3 mi
- Sacrifice: 0.3 mi
- Loyalty: 0.3 mi
- Washington University Sidewalk Stone: 0.2 mi
- Eternal Flame: 0.3 mi
- Soldiers Memorial Military Museum: 0.3 mi
- World War II Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Firefighters Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Lucas Gardens Park: 0.2 mi
- Loretta Hall Park: 0.2 mi
- Eternal Flame Park: 0.3 mi
- Kaufmann Park: 0.3 mi
- Poelker Park: 0.4 mi
- Campbell House Museum: 0.2 mi
- National Blues Museum: 0.6 mi
- Economy Museum at the St. Louis Fed: 0.8 mi
- St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame and Museum: 0.8 mi
- Scott Joplin House: 0.8 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 0.2 mi
- 11th Street Rain Garden: 0.4 mi
- Culinary Garden: 0.4 mi
- Rain Garden: 0.5 mi
- Play Garden: 0.7 mi
- The St. Louis Wheel: 0.6 mi
- Wave Swinger: 0.6 mi
- Flying Louie Pirate Ship: 0.7 mi
- Loco Motion Mini Spinning Coaster: 0.7 mi
- Gateway Arch Riverboats: 1.1 mi
- GHV Terrace Garden: 2.8 mi
- Horseshoe Lake State Park: 7.3 mi
- Bellefontaine Conservation Area: 9.2 mi
- Little Creek Nature Area: 10.8 mi
- Little Creek: 10.9 mi
- Concession Picnic Site: 3.7 mi
- Gus Fogt Picnic Site: 3.8 mi
- Tunica Picnic Site: 3.8 mi
- Gurney Picnic Site: 3.9 mi
- West End Picnic Site: 3.9 mi
- Big Mound (Historical): 1.0 mi
- Government Hill: 4.6 mi
- Art Hill: 5.1 mi
- Rattlesnake Mound: 7.4 mi
- Monks Mound: 7.7 mi
- Headwaters: 3.2 mi
- Cabanne Spring: 3.7 mi
- Caroline Loughlin Fountain: 4.0 mi
- Falling Spring: 7.2 mi
- Webster Retention Pond Seep: 8.3 mi
- Wise Falls: 3.7 mi
- Deer Lake Riffles: 4.2 mi
- Dripping Springs: 16.0 mi
- Beaver Falls: 19.8 mi
- Creek Trek Waterfall: 19.8 mi
- Broadway: 7.1 mi
- Columbia Bottom Conservation Area: 12.3 mi
- Machens: 19.9 mi
- Wilkie: 20.6 mi
- Times Beach: 23.4 mi
- Vilhauer Bluff: 9.7 mi
- La Charbonier Bluff: 16.2 mi
- Gateway Rest Area: 24.0 mi
- Homestead Rest Area - Northbound: 24.6 mi
- Stone Arch: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of City Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frisco Hill | SW 219° | 247 m | 22.0 mi |
| Antire Hill | WSW 247° | 237 m | 20.8 mi |
| Clarks Mound | ESE 118° | 196 m | 8.0 mi |
| Turkey Hill | SE 125° | 185 m | 19.8 mi |
| Fox Hill | ENE 65° | 182 m | 11.5 mi |
| Browns Mound | ENE 73° | 174 m | 16.7 mi |
| Berger Hill | E 94° | 171 m | 23.9 mi |
| Neudeckers Mountain | ENE 64° | 171 m | 24.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:50 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:02 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 37 | 47 | 58 | 68 | 77 | 81 | 79 | 72 | 60 | 48 | 37 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Louis SCI CTR, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/202269269
Day trips start here
- St. Louis · 2 mi
- Cahokia · 4 mi
- East St. Louis · 4 mi
- Granite City · 5 mi
- Fairmont City · 6 mi
- Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site · 8 mi
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