This UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the most significant archaeological sites in North America. It preserves the remains of the most sophisticated prehistoric native civilization north of Mexico. Visitors can explore ancient mounds, a museum, and interpretive trails that tell the story of the Mississippian culture that thrived here around 1050-1350 AD.

A scenic park along the Mississippi River offering walking trails, picnic areas, and beautiful views of the river and the St. Louis skyline. It is a great spot for outdoor activities and community events.

A historic church known for its role in the community and its architectural significance. It represents the cultural and spiritual heritage of East St. Louis.

This museum showcases the rich history of East St. Louis, including its industrial past, cultural heritage, and notable events. Exhibits include photographs, artifacts, and stories from the local community.

Located nearby, this conservation area offers hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and opportunities for outdoor recreation in a natural setting. It is a peaceful retreat for nature lovers.

A central park in East St. Louis featuring green spaces, playgrounds, and facilities for community gatherings and events. It is a hub for local activities and social interaction.

A local market where visitors can experience fresh produce, handmade goods, and local crafts. It provides a glimpse into the community’s agricultural and artisanal traditions.

A major shopping destination in the area offering a variety of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities. It serves as a commercial hub for East St. Louis and surrounding communities.

An important cultural institution providing access to books, educational programs, and community resources. The library hosts events and activities for all ages.

A vantage point offering panoramic views of the Mississippi River and the St. Louis skyline. It is a popular spot for photography and relaxation.