City or town
Things to see in St. Charles, Missouri (United States): 11 places and when to go
St. Charles, Missouri is a city in United States with around 360,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 11 places in and around it, mainly History (4), Food and drink (3), Nature (2). The best known are Lock and Dam No. 25, St. Louis Missouri Temple and Pere Marquette State Park. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 18. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- United States · 38.7843, -90.5062
- Population
- About 360,000
- Places
- 11 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- History (4) · Food and drink (3) · Nature (2) · Wildlife (2) · Temples (1) · Architecture (1)
- Best time
- March to October.
- Also possible
- November to February.
- Nearest airport
- ORD Chicago, 418 km as the crow flies
What to see in St. Charles, Missouri
The places in and around St. Charles, Missouri, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Lock and Dam No. 25Lock and dam on the Mississippi River near Winfield Missouri, USA29 km
- St. Louis Missouri TempleTemples16 km
- Pere Marquette State ParkState park in Jersey County, Illinois24 km
- Two Rivers National Wildlife RefugeProtected area21 km
- Wabash BridgeRailway bridge in Missouri, United States3.7 km
- Duncan FarmPlace in Illinois on the National Register of Historic Places20 km
- Smith-Duncan House and Eastman BarnGrafton, IL, listed on the NRHP in Illinois21 km
- Golden Eagle-Toppmeyer SitePlace in Illinois on the National Register of Historic Places15 km
- Defiance Ridge VineyardsWinery28 km
- Grafton Winery & BrewhausWinery21 km
- The Winery at Aerie's ResortWinery22 km
When to go to St. Charles, Missouri
The best time to visit St. Charles, Missouri is March to October; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible9:34
- FebPossible10:33
- MarBest time11:42
- AprBest time13:01
- MayBest time14:07
- JunBest time14:42
- JulBest time14:28
- AugBest time13:31
- SepBest time12:14
- OctBest time10:58
- NovPossible9:50
- DecPossible9:18
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 18. In April, 11 of the 11 places are at their best.
When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to St. Charles, Missouri
The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD, Chicago), 418 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
Other towns nearby
- St. Louis38 places28 km
- Alton, Illinois7 places30 km
- Fenton9 places33 km
- Dutzow5 places47 km
- Maryville5 places49 km
- Hermann13 places81 km
And all of United States, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in St. Charles, Missouri?
The best known: Lock and Dam No. 25, St. Louis Missouri Temple, Pere Marquette State Park, Two Rivers National Wildlife Refuge, Wabash Bridge. In all, 11 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit St. Charles, Missouri?
March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 18.
How do you get to St. Charles, Missouri?
The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 418 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with St. Charles, Missouri as the destination and these 11 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
Keep reading
- United StatesBefore travelling to United States: 9 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. No visa is needed, but you do need an electronic authorisation, the ESTA, applied…
- History4315 places for history in United States, from Empire State Building to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: March to October. Each with its own season by altitude and
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, from Wikidata, CC0, cities from Natural Earth and airports from OurAirports. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.