City Museum

"A playground for adventurous adults! Exploring the City Museum with friends turned into one of the most unexpectedly fun workouts we’ve ever had. What starts as curiosity quickly becomes a full-body flexibility challenge. Climbing, crawling, squeezing through tunnels, suddenly you realize you’re using muscles you forgot existed. The tunnels are narrow, dark, and full of surprises. If you’re a bit claustrophobic, bring a small light and maybe knee protectors. Trust me, they help during all the epic crawling moments. But that’s part of the adventure. Your senses wake up. You laugh a lot. You feel like a kid again. The creativity reminded me of Omega Mart with its surreal, immersive vibe where art and exploration collide. We spent four hours there and still didn’t see everything. This place is wild, imaginative, and completely unique. Definitely a must-try experience and I’m already planning to come back for round two."

"Best museum I've been to. If that's what you want tot call this place. More like a Giant maze from start to finish. Only somewhat hard to get lost. Great for small group and large ones. Just make sure you have a meet up point later. We went here while on valentine's weekend. Was probably the best part of the whole trip. We spent like 3 hrs here. And probably could of been there longer, had we wanted to see what was on the rooftop"

"An incredible place for kids and adults a like. Visually appealing and interesting! Places to eat, indoor Circus, tunnels, thru-floor slides, rooftop ferris wheel and giant slide! There's event an art / sculpture area. There's stations with adult drinks too. Wildly entertaining and fun for the whole family."

"I recommend knee pads. I’d have enjoyed myself a lot more if I was younger or had knee pads on. You will have an adventure here, it’s absolutely amazing. Be prepared to crawl, climb and try to keep up with your kid or kids if you have them. No worries if you lose them, their staff is ready to reunite kids with their parents. But, don’t lose them, follow them. It’s way more fun!"

"The City Museum: Round 2 Was Even Better ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ If you think you know what a "museum" is, forget everything. This place is an industrial beast of creativity, and our second trip here with my son absolutely blew the first one out of the water. We came back for another round, and this time the experience was legendary. Unlike our first visit, every single area was open—we had full reign of the tunnels, the rooftop, and the slides. Seeing the industrial grit of the museum decked out for Christmas added a surreal, magical layer to the chaos. It’s steampunk meets holiday spirit in the most badass way possible. My son and I had the time of our lives climbing, crawling, and exploring. It is rare that a sequel is better than the original, but with the holiday energy and full access, this visit was unmatched. Sage Advice: Don't just walk through it—climb into it. This isn’t a place you look at; it’s a place you survive and conquer. If you're in St. Louis, missing this is a crime."