Things to Do in St. Louis While Staying at Cahokia RV Parque
Stay 5 Minutes from the Gateway Arch and Explore the Best of St. Louis
Planning a trip to St. Louis?
Whether you’re visiting for a family vacation, a weekend getaway, a sporting event, or a road trip adventure, you’ll find no shortage of exciting attractions, museums, parks, restaurants, and entertainment throughout the region.
One of the best things about staying at Cahokia RV Parque is our location. As the only small-town, campground within 5 minutes of the Gateway Arch, we make it easy to experience the best things to do in St. Louis while enjoying the comfort of a campground atmosphere.
From iconic landmarks and family attractions to sports, dining, and outdoor recreation, here’s your guide to some of the most popular things to do in St. Louis during your stay.
Check availability today and make Cahokia RV Parque your basecamp for exploring St. Louis.
WHY stay with us
Why Stay at Cahokia RV Parque While Exploring St. Louis?
Location can make a big difference when planning your trip. Instead of spending extra time driving across the metro area, guests at Cahokia RV Parque enjoy convenient access to many of St. Louis’ most popular attractions.
Guests appreciate:
Just 5 minutes from the Gateway Arch
Convenient access to downtown St. Louis
Full-hookup RV sites
On-site Sawmill BBQ
Seasonal swimming pool
Playground and family-friendly amenities
Shuttle service to select attractions
Must-see st. louis attractions
Top Things to Do in St. Louis
There are countless things to do in St. Louis, but these attractions consistently rank among the most popular with visitors.
Downtown St. Louis
Gateway Arch area
Forest Park
Busch Stadium
St. Louis Zoo
Art Museum
Local breweries
Cahokia Mounds Historic Site
Fun for the whole family
Fun Things to Do in St. Louis for Families
Families visiting the region will find plenty of attractions designed for children and adults alike.
Some of the most fun things to do in St. Louis include:
Saint Louis Zoo
A family favorite with extensive exhibits and educational programs.
City Museum
Interactive experiences that keep children engaged for hours.
The Magic House
One of the region's most popular children's museums.
Grant's Farm
Known for animals, family activities, and historic significance.
St. Louis Aquarium
An exciting indoor attraction featuring marine life from around the world.
Forest Park Attractions
The park offers numerous family-friendly activities and attractions throughout the year.
After a day of exploring, families appreciate returning to Cahokia RV Parque to relax, swim, enjoy the playground, or share a meal at Sawmill BBQ.
Activities for kids
Things to Do in St. Louis With Kids
If you’re searching specifically for things to do in St. Louis with kids, you’ll find options for every age group.
Popular family-friendly activities include:
Visiting the Saint Louis Zoo
Exploring City Museum
Spending the day at The Magic House
Enjoying Forest Park
Visiting the St. Louis Aquarium
Exploring the Gateway Arch grounds
Many families choose Cahokia RV Parque because they can enjoy these attractions during the day while staying in a family-friendly campground close to the city.
Adult-friendly experiences
Things to Do in St. Louis for Adults
St. Louis offers plenty of attractions geared toward adults, couples, and groups of friends.
Popular things to do in St. Louis for adults include:
Brewery Tours
Explore the city's brewing history through tours and tastings.
Professional Sports
Attend Cardinals baseball games, Blues hockey games, and other sporting events.
Live Music and Entertainment
Enjoy concerts, performances, and events throughout the year.
Historic Neighborhoods
Explore unique districts filled with architecture, shopping, dining, and local culture.
Museums and Art Galleries
Discover world-class exhibits and collections throughout the city.
Restaurants and Nightlife
St. Louis is home to a thriving dining scene featuring everything from barbecue and breweries to fine dining experiences.
Free & Affordable Ideas
Free and Budget-Friendly Things to Do in St. Louis
Visitors don’t need a large budget to enjoy St. Louis.
Many attractions and outdoor spaces offer affordable opportunities for sightseeing and recreation.
Popular budget-friendly options include:
Exploring Forest Park
Visiting the Saint Louis Zoo
Walking around the Gateway Arch grounds
Discovering local parks and trails
Exploring historic neighborhoods
Visiting museums with free admission days
Pairing these attractions with a stay at Cahokia RV Parque helps travelers enjoy St. Louis while keeping their vacation budget under control.
Nearby favorites
Top Attractions Near Cahokia RV Parque
One of the biggest advantages of staying at Cahokia RV Parque is convenient access to the area’s top destinations.
Gateway Arch National Park
Busch Stadium
City Museum
Saint Louis Zoo
Forest Park
Enterprise Center
Local breweries
Cahokia Mounds Historic Site
Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a longer vacation, you’ll spend less time driving and more time enjoying your trip.
Visit Cahokia Mounds, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Just minutes from the campground, Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site preserves the largest prehistoric earthen structure in the Americas. It’s an easy addition to a St. Louis itinerary and one of the destinations included in our shuttle service ($15 round trip per person).
Your St. Louis basecamp
Make Cahokia RV Parque Your Basecamp for St. Louis Adventures
After a day spent exploring St. Louis, it’s nice to return to a comfortable place where you can relax and recharge.
At Cahokia RV Parque, guests enjoy:
Full-hookup RV sites
On-site Sawmill BBQ
Seasonal swimming pool
Playground
Laundry facilities
Pet-friendly accommodations
Shuttle service to select attractions
Our convenient location, family-friendly atmosphere, and easy access to the region’s top attractions make us an ideal choice for visitors exploring St. Louis.
Helpful Information Before You Arrive
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best things to do in St. Louis?
Popular attractions include the Gateway Arch, Saint Louis Zoo, City Museum, Forest Park, Busch Stadium, Missouri Botanical Garden, and Cahokia Mounds.
How close is Cahokia RV Parque to the Gateway Arch?
Cahokia RV Parque is located within 5 minutes of the Gateway Arch.
What are the best things to do in St. Louis with kids?
Families often enjoy the Saint Louis Zoo, City Museum, The Magic House, Forest Park, and the St. Louis Aquarium.
What are the best things to do in St. Louis for adults?
Adults enjoy brewery tours, professional sports, live entertainment, dining, museums, and historic neighborhoods.
Does Cahokia RV Parque offer shuttle service?
Yes. Shuttle service is available to select attractions and destinations.
Plan Your St. Louis Getaway Today
Whether you’re searching for fun things to do in St. Louis with kids, or memorable experiences for adults, you’ll find plenty to explore throughout the region.
Stay close to the attractions you want to see and enjoy the convenience of a family-owned campground just minutes from downtown St. Louis.
Check availability today and start planning your St. Louis adventure at Cahokia RV Parque.