Grand Center Walking Tour

Get to know Grand Center and some of the art that comes with your stay in the area.

Grand Center Walking Tour

St. Louis, Missouri 63107, United States

Created By: Angad Arts Hotel

Tour Information

We are delighted to share our beloved Grand Center Arts District with you. This self-guided tour has a pre-determined route, but feel free to explore your own path.


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What You'll See on the Tour

The arts history of Angad Arts Hotel runs deep. Located in St. Louis' Grand Center, this vibrant arts district is the landmark destination for arts and culture in St. Louis and the Midwest.  The building started as the Missouri Theater in... Read more
718 N Grand Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63103 Powell Hall is the home of the St. Louis Symphony. It was named after Walter S. Powell, a local St. Louis businessman, whose widow donated $1 million towards the purchase and use of this hall by the s... Read more
711 N Grand Blvd, Saint louis, MO 63103 The Grand Center Arts Academy is an arts school that focuses on dance, orchestra, band, visual arts, choir, and theater.  The orange tables are by local furniture designer Mwanzi. The Plaza is also t... Read more
3601 Grandel Square, Saint Louis, MO 63103 Take the steps up to The Dark Room at The Grandel Theatre and you will meet the self-portrait of musician, sculptor and painter Herb Alpert of Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass. The 8-foot bronze... Read more
The Fabulous Fox was built in 1929 by movie pioneer William Fox as a showcase for the films of the Fox Film corporateion and elaborate stage shows. It was one of a group of fice spectacular Fox Theatres built by Fox in the late 1920s. The o... Read more
3648 Washington Blvd., Saint Louis MO 63108 The Sheldon Concert Hall was designed by noted 1904 World's Fair architect Louis C Spiering and built in 1912 as the home of the Ethical Society of St. Louis. Musicians and public speakers through... Read more
Steve Wondering If He Could Actually walk is a modular sculpture by joao Maria Gusmao and Pedro Paiva that sits in front of the Sheldon's vertical Garden wall designed by architect Ben Gilmartin
3716 Washington Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63108 Pritzker Prize-winning architect Tadao Ando was commissioned to design the building in 2001. It became Ando's first freestanding building in North America to be open to the public. Richard Serra's... Read more
3750 Washington Blvd., Saint Louis, MO 63108 The Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis is an art museum for contemporary art. Known informally as the CAM St. Louis, the building was designed by the American architect Brad Cloepfil.  ...
221 Grand Blvd., Saint Louis, MO 63103 The Museum of Contemporary Religious Art (MOCRA) is the world's first interfaith museum of contemporary art that engages religious and spiritual themes. MOCRA highlights the ongoing dialogue between co... Read more
Corner of Lindell Blvd., and Grand Ave., Saint Louis, MO  The Ellen Clark Sculpture Park doubles as the Saint Louis University Dog Park. All the sculptures are by local Saint louis artist Father mel Meyer.
3547 Olive St., Saint Louis, MO 63103 The Centene Center for Arts & Education houses over 20 arts organizations dedicated to Saint Louis. On it's east facing wall is a large mural by San Francisco muralist (but Saint Louis native) FNNCH... Read more
On the south facing wall between Moto Europa and the Moto Museum, you will see a large, geometric mural. This mural by MOMO and Re+Public becomes 3D when viewd throug the Re+Public app. Across the street from the mural is an informational p... Read more
3411 Olive Street, Saint Louis, MO 63103 At the corner of Olive St. and Lindell Blvd., you can see Self Made man by bobbie Carlyle and the silver geometric presence of Ernest Trova's Profile Canto across the street on the SLU Campus.  ... Read more
If you walk into the circle drive of formerly Hotel Ignacio (now closed), you'll see a neoclassical bronze of a woman dancing above orbs of light. Continue through the drive to the street adjacent and you wiill find yourself on Locust Stree... Read more
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3224 Locust Street, Saint Louis, MO 63103 .ZACK (Dot ZACK) is a venue featruing a 202-seat theater as well as art and music shops, a ballroom and rooftop event space run by the Kranzberg Arts Foundation. 
Head north on Leonard Avenue from the .Zack and you will arrive on Washington Avenue between the High Low (a new venue for freedom of expression through spoken and written word) and Urban Chestnut Brewery. The Marcelle Theatre is located be... Read more
3321 Washington Blvd., Saint Louis MO 63103 As you head back to Angad Arts Hotel by going west on Washington Avenue, you will find the METRO Theatre Company and Bullivant Gallery. If you are visiting on a First Friday of the month, the Gran... Read more
3524 Washington Blvd., Saint Louis MO 63103 As you continue west on Washington Avenue, you will find yourself once again in the heart of the district. KDHX and Jazz at the Bistro border Strauss Park. Both venues provide entertainment to the... Read more

 

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