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South St. Louis County Parks & Natural Areas

South St. Louis County offers a variety of parks, historical sites, and scenic areas for outdoor enthusiasts. Among the highlights is Jefferson Barracks National Park in Mehlville, a historic site with expansive green spaces and sweeping views of the Mississippi River.

For art lovers, Laumeier Sculpture Park in Sunset Hills provides a unique blend of nature and modern art with its impressive collection of sculptures set within a beautiful outdoor landscape. History buffs can explore the Thomas Sappington House Museum, which features well-preserved historic structures and a charming garden and pond. 

This area is full of places to enjoy nature, history, and art, making it a great destination for a variety of interests. Continue exploring the listings below to discover more local parks and natural areas.

Discover Nature in South St. Louis County

Use the map to locate parks and natural areas in South St. Louis County. Each marker represents a distinct location. Click on a marker to view detailed information about the park, with a list of features and how to find it.

Below, you’ll find a list of each park with additional details. Click on the photos in the listings to view more images of these beautiful locations and get a better idea of what each destination has to offer.