Lafayette Park
Nestled in the heart of St. Louis, Lafayette Park is a picturesque gem along Route 66, beckoning travelers with its stunning scenery and rich history. This beautifully landscaped oasis, featuring historic Victorian homes and vibrant gardens, offers a perfect spot for a leisurely picnic or a leisurely stroll. Explore winding paths, enjoy serene ponds, and take in the local wildlife, all while soaking in the charming ambiance that has welcomed wanderers for generations. Experience a slice of Americana that perfectly complements your journey along the legendary Mother Road!
Leonildo Azevedo
3 months ago"Lafayette Square Park in St. Louis is a cozy and beautiful place to relax. It has a small lake and pond with lots of birds, plenty of open grass for sports or picnics, and a really friendly atmosphere. A great spot to enjoy some quiet time outdoors."
Emily McCulloch
8 months ago"I photographed a documentary family session here over the summer and it was such a lovely location. There was plenty of space to have our own quiet area, lay a blanket down and hangout. I also love the homes that surround the park. reminds me of new york."
Ebel S. Rodríguez Benítez
2 weeks ago"Very nice area to jog/walk for any reason and any time of the year. Drenched in history and adorned by beautiful architecture all around. It is truly a St. Louis gem!"
Honar Motion
8 months ago"It’s a beautiful and clean park — a great place for kids to play and for adults to walk or run. However, the small pond under the bridge needs to be cleaned, as it has a bad odor and is full of mosquitoes.""
K O
a year ago"We really enjoy this lovely park! Many beautiful places to explore: the lake with a fountain and swans, the rock garden and the rockery. They have many varieties of trees, and some are sure to be blooming much of the year. We find it beautiful in every season."
