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Parking at St. Louis Science Center: Options & Costs

The Saint Louis Science Center (Forest Park) offers three parking options:

LotLocationCostNotes
Main GarageAdjacent to main building (Oakland Ave entrance)$10/dayCovered, closest, fills by 11 AM on busy days
Surface LotNorth of Planetarium (McDonnell Planetarium lot)$10/dayUncovered, 5-min walk via bridge over I-64
Overflow LotFurther north (near Manchester Ave)FREEUncovered, 10–15 min walk; opens when main lots full

Tips

  • Arrive by 10 AM for Main Garage on weekends/holidays/summer.
  • MetroLink (Light Rail): **Central West End** (Red Line) or **Forest Park-DeBaliviere** (Blue Line) — 5–10 min walk, $2.50 each way.
  • Street parking: Limited, time-restricted, residential permit zones—risky.
  • Special events (Omnimax films, exhibitions): earlier arrival advised.

Address: 5050 Oakland Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110. slsc.org/visit/parking for real-time status.

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