One of the pleasures of Forest Park is the opportunity to observe the natural world and its wide variety of wildlife. Learn more »

Since 1876, boating in Forest Park has been a popular St. Louis tradition. You will come across some of the park's most treasured landmarks. Learn more »

Fishing is permitted in the lakes and lagoons in Forest Park except where restrictions are posted. Fishing licenses are available for purchase. Learn more »

Steinberg Skating Rink in Forest Park has been a St. Louis tradition for more than 45 years. The rink is open for ice-skating from November through March, depending on the weather. Learn more »

The Missouri Department of Conservation has installed hiking trails throughout the Kennedy Forest. Audio walking tours of Forest Park are under development. Learn more »

Forest Park is the most popular spot in St. Louis for picnics. Picnics are allowed in specified areas on the grounds of the St. Louis Zoo. Learn more »

Climb all over turtle sculptures. A small science playground offers fun for the body and the brain. Plus, a new playground for all. Learn more »