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48 St Louis Trivia Questions and Answers

By Kenton·Updated May 2025·6 min read

Test your knowledge or learn something new; either way, we hope you enjoy this journey through St Louis trivia!

St Louis Trivia

  1. 1What is the iconic symbol of St. Louis?

  2. 2What river runs alongside St. Louis?

  3. 3In what year was the Gateway Arch completed?

  4. 4What is the St. Louis delicacy made of thinly sliced beef and provolone or Provel cheese?

  5. 5Which famous rapper is from St. Louis?

  6. 6What is the popular botanical garden in St. Louis called?

  7. 7Which brewery was founded in St. Louis in 1852?

  8. 8Which animal is the mascot for the St. Louis Zoo?

  9. 9What major league baseball team is based in St. Louis?

  10. 10Which aviation pioneer was born in St. Louis?

  11. 11What is the name of the St. Louis science museum?

  12. 12Which type of music has deep roots in St. Louis?

  13. 13Which cake that resembles a volcano is a St. Louis original?

  14. 14In which park is the Gateway Arch located?

  15. 15Which university in St. Louis was founded in 1853?

  16. 16Who designed the Gateway Arch?

  17. 17What famous children's author is from St. Louis?

  18. 18Which St. Louis neighborhood is known for its Italian-American population?

  19. 19Which frozen custard stand has been a St. Louis fixture since 1930?

  20. 20What is the St. Louis Cathedral's full name?

  21. 21Which famous explorers started their expedition in St. Louis?

  22. 22What is the oldest farmers' market in St. Louis?

  23. 23Which major U.S. interstate highways intersect in St. Louis?

  24. 24Which art museum in St. Louis offers free admission?

  25. 25Which soda was invented in St. Louis?

  26. 26What is the tallest building in St. Louis?

  27. 27Which St. Louis park is larger than Central Park in New York City?

  28. 28What is the St. Louis area code?

  29. 29Which snack food was invented in St. Louis?

  30. 30Which annual fair was held in St. Louis in 1904?

  31. 31What nickname did the city earn during the Prohibition era?

  32. 32What is the name of the historic theater in St. Louis' Grand Center?

  33. 33What is the largest employer in St. Louis?

  34. 34Which famous American general is from St. Louis?

  35. 35What is the annual Mardi Gras celebration in St. Louis called?

  36. 36What is the oldest church in St. Louis?

  37. 37What iconic St. Louis bridge was the first to cross the Mississippi River?

  38. 38Which famous playwright set his work 'The Glass Menagerie' in St. Louis?

  39. 39What is the main airport in St. Louis?

  40. 40What is the oldest public garden in the United States?

  41. 41Which company was originally headquartered in St. Louis before moving to Chicago?

  42. 42What river borders St. Louis to the west?

  43. 43What popular beer was first brewed in St. Louis?

  44. 44What is the other name of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial?

  45. 45Which St. Louis institution is one of the oldest symphony orchestras in the United States?

  46. 46What is the largest park in St. Louis?

  47. 47Which amusement park is located in the St. Louis metropolitan area?

  48. 48What popular dish features deep-fried, breaded chicken in St. Louis?

Answer Key

  1. 1. Gateway Arch
  2. 2. Mississippi River
  3. 3. 1965
  4. 4. St. Louis-Style Pizza
  5. 5. Nelly
  6. 6. Missouri Botanical Garden
  7. 7. Anheuser-Busch
  8. 8. Penguin
  9. 9. St. Louis Cardinals
  10. 10. Charles Lindbergh
  11. 11. Saint Louis Science Center
  12. 12. Blues
  13. 13. Gooey Butter Cake
  14. 14. Gateway Arch National Park
  15. 15. Washington University
  16. 16. Eero Saarinen
  17. 17. Tennessee Williams
  18. 18. The Hill
  19. 19. Ted Drewes
  20. 20. Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis
  21. 21. Lewis and Clark
  22. 22. Soulard Market
  23. 23. I-70 and I-64
  24. 24. Saint Louis Art Museum
  25. 25. Vess soda
  26. 26. One Metropolitan Square
  27. 27. Forest Park
  28. 28. 314
  29. 29. Toasted ravioli
  30. 30. Louisiana Purchase Exposition
  31. 31. Wettest City in the World
  32. 32. The Fox Theatre
  33. 33. BJC HealthCare
  34. 34. William Tecumseh Sherman
  35. 35. Soulard Mardi Gras
  36. 36. The Basilica of St. Louis, King
  37. 37. Eads Bridge
  38. 38. Tennessee Williams
  39. 39. Lambert-St. Louis International Airport
  40. 40. Tower Grove Park
  41. 41. Boeing
  42. 42. Missouri River
  43. 43. Budweiser
  44. 44. Gateway Arch National Park
  45. 45. St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
  46. 46. Forest Park
  47. 47. Six Flags St. Louis
  48. 48. St. Louis Fried Chicken

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