You can learn about the history of St. Louis with a visit to Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Play a game of chess on a giant outdoor board, inspect chess-related artifacts and view artworks inspired by the two-player board game at this fascinating center.
Though Barnes Jewish Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of St. Louis while you are here.