Luther Ely Smith Square – Eads Bridge loop from Old Post Office

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United States

Missouri

St. Louis

Luther Ely Smith Square – Eads Bridge loop from Old Post Office

Easy

3.1

(13)

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Luther Ely Smith Square – Eads Bridge loop from Old Post Office

01:46

6.76km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

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1.36 km

St. Louis Old City Hall

Highlight • Historical Site

Unfortunately, like so many public buildings in the US, closed, dilapidated, and decaying, it may soon become a lost place. What a pity.

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St. Louis Old Courthouse

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The St. Louis Court House is steeped in history and played a key role in the abolition of slavery and the justice of African American slavery.

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Luther Ely Smith Square

Highlight • Monument

Luther Ely Smith Square is the landscaped green space that leads to the Gateway Arch and seamlessly connects to the Old Courthouse.

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2.56 km

Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France

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The Church of the King of France is part of the city of St. Louis's historic cultural heritage. It is located directly at the Arch and is free to visit.

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2.62 km

Gateway Arch

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Gateway Arch, St Louis, United States 🇺🇸

The Gateway Arch stands as a magnificent monument to westward expansion, its gleaming stainless steel soaring 630 feet into the sky. Designed by …

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2.94 km

Eads Bridge

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The Eads Bridge is a combined railway and road bridge. It connects St. Louis in Missouri with East St. Louis in Illinois via the Mississippi River, which forms the border …

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