Plan Your Visit to Downtown Kirkwood
Don’t miss the train on this great summer vacation idea!
Has a family stay-cation crossed your
train of thought lately? Then why not consider a train-cation to beautiful downtown
Kirkwood, Missouri this summer. Hop aboard an Amtrak train and make tracks for downtown
Kirkwood for a day of shopping, dining and entertainment that the whole family
is sure to enjoy. Spanning sixteen square blocks,
Kirkwood is a charming, pedestrian friendly city filled with
turn-of-the-century buildings and more than 100
specialty shops and restaurants, as well as a Farmers’ Market with an abundance
of local produce, specialty food items and plants for sale. Kirkwood is
also home to The Magic House, St. Louis Children’s Museum with hundreds of
hands-on exhibits for visitors of all ages including favorites like the
electro-static generator that makes your hair stand on end, a three-story
slide, a pretend Children’s Village and the Star Spangled Center with a replica
of the Oval Office.
For more information on Kirkwood or to see a list
of upcoming events, please visit
To check on train schedules in your community, please visit
Don’t miss the train on this
great summer vacation idea!
Resources to plan your visit to Downtown Kirkwood