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Saint Louis Information
Great place to visit, even better place to live!
About St. Louis:
- The Greater Saint Louis area is the 18th largest metropolitan area in the U.S. with more than 2,803,000 people. Want more information? Click Here.
- Saint Louis' cost of living is over 19 percent lower than the national average. Want more information? Click Here.
- Saint Louis is home of the NFL Rams, NHL Blues, and MLB Cardinals. The city has won over 11 pro sports championships. Also, Saint Louis was named “Best Sports City” in 2000. Want more information? Click Here.
St. Louis Business:
- The Saint Louis region is home to over 20 Fortune 1000 companies, eight of which are in the Fortune 500. Numerous well-known U.S. corporations make Saint Louis their home. Want more information? Click Here.
St. Louis Education:
- The Saint Louis metropolitan area is continuously recognized for the outstanding education institutions in the area. These institutions are the primer schools in the nation with some of the strongest programs available. Want more information? Click Here.
St. Louis Healthcare:
- Saint Louis is home to some of the best hospitals in the world. Barnes Jewish ranked 12th on the U.S. News and World Report “Best Hospitals Honor Roll”, St. Louis Children’s Hospital was recognized as one of the nation’s top children’s hospitals in all of the specialties rated by US News & World Report. Saint Louis University Hospital has been recognized for geriatrics and Sisters of Mercy for being the largest catholic health system
Places to go:
- The Gateway Arch was constructed from 1963- 1965. “The Gateway to the West”. Want more information? Click Here.
- Saint Louis has over a hundred parks, including Forest Park which is one of the largest parks in the world. Want more information? Click Here.
- The Missouri Botanical Garden is one of the world's innovative and most vigorous botanical research centers. Want more information? Click Here.
- The Saint Louis Zoo is the most visited zoo in the United States. Want more information? Click Here.
Things to see:
- Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra founded in 1880 is the second oldest orchestra in the United States. Want more information? Click Here.
- Saint Louis has more than 80 theatre and dance companies and one of the most prevalent theatrical production companies in the nation.Want more information? Click Here.
Additional Information:
- Saint Louis ranks among the top 10 cities with the record number of buildings that were developed to minimize environmental impact.
- Saint Louis is also home to a variety of unique and delicious food items! Including Toasted Ravioli, Saint Louis Style Pizza and a Saint Paul’s Sandwich. Want more information? Click Here.
- In 1904 Saint Louis held the first Olympics to ever take place in the United States and hosted a World’s Fair.
Resources:
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- Meetup Groups click Here.
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