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About
St. Louis
More than 2.5 million
people live in the Greater St. Louis region, which includes 12
counties covering 6,375 square miles in Missouri and Illinois,
making it the 18th largest metropolitan area in the United States. (Picture
by NPS, Jefferson
National Expansion Memorial)
Where To
Play
Downtown or around
town, there are many ways St. Louisans play. Three professional
sports teams - Cardinals baseball, Rams football and Blues hockey -
play in downtown St. Louis venues. Laclede's Landing, a revitalized
riverfront district, features additional entertainment
opportunities, including riverboat casinos, restaurants, shops and
the Gateway Arch Park, which surrounds the famous Gateway Arch.
Where To
Work
Home to 20 Fortune
1000 companies such as Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc., Monsanto
Company, Ralston Purina Company and Trans World Airlines, Inc.,
Greater St. Louis ranks fifth in the United States as a headquarters
location for Fortune 500 companies. (Source:
St. Louis RCGA)
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