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Busch Stadium

St. Louis Cardinals

NL CentralSt. Louis, MONational League

Busch Stadium opened in 2006 with spectacular views of the Gateway Arch. The Cardinals have one of the most passionate fanbases in baseball, and the park sits in the heart of downtown St. Louis.

Satellite aerial view of Busch Stadium

Aerial view · Google Maps

Stadium Stats

Capacity

44,494

Year Opened

2006

Surface

Natural Grass

Roof Type

Open

Did You Know?

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    The Gateway Arch is visible from every seat in the outfield.

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    The Cardinals have won 11 World Series titles — second only to the Yankees.

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    Stan Musial, Bob Gibson, and Albert Pujols are just some of the Cardinals legends honored at the park.

Plan Your Trip

Getting There

MetroLink Light Rail to Busch Stadium Station — directly adjacent to the park.

Parking

Multiple garages within 2 blocks. The Stadium East garage is closest.

Rideshare

Drop-off on Clark Street. Post-game pickup on Spruce Street.

Where to Stay

Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Convention Center

0.5 mi

Budget

Marriott St. Louis Grand

0.3 mi

Mid-range

Four Seasons Hotel St. Louis

0.6 mi

Luxury

Nearby Food

Pappy's Smokehouse

2.5 mi

BBQ

The best BBQ in St. Louis, probably in the Midwest.

Charlie Gitto's on the Hill

3 mi

Italian

St. Louis Hill neighborhood Italian — an institution.

Sugarfire Smoke House

3 mi

BBQ

A close second to Pappy's, incredible burnt ends.

Budweiser Brew House

0.1 mi

Brewery / Bar

Anheuser-Busch brewery bar right next to the stadium.

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