National Blues Museum, St. Louis

Name: National Blues Museum
Address: 615 Washington Ave, St. Louis, 63101, United States
Telephone: +1 314-925-0016

#78 among attractions in St. Louis

Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum

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Facts and practical information

The National Blues Museum is a 501 non-profit museum in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, dedicated to exploring the musical history and impact of the blues. It exists as an entertainment and educational resource focusing on blues music. The Museum offers a rotating collection of exhibits, live performances in the Lumiere Place Legends room, and is available for private events. ()

Coordinates: 38°37'49"N, 90°11'23"W

Address

615 Washington AveDowntown St. LouisSt. Louis 63101 United States

Contact

+1 314-925-0016

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Day trips

National Blues Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Old Courthouse, Busch Stadium, Scottrade Center, The Dome at America's Center.

~1720 ftS
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Old Courthouse, St. Louis
9 min walk • The Old Courthouse, a historic gem nestled in the heart of downtown St. Louis, stands as a testament to both the architectural grandeur of the past and the pivotal moments in America's quest for justice. This grand edifice, now functioning as a museum, was completed in...
0.6 miS
Ballpark for the St. Louis Cardinals
Busch Stadium, St. Louis
15 min walk • Busch Stadium, the iconic sports venue nestled in the heart of St. Louis, Missouri, is a celebrated landmark for baseball enthusiasts and a symbol of the city's vibrant sporting culture. Home to the St. Louis Cardinals, one of Major League Baseball's most storied...
0.7 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Scottrade Center, St. Louis
19 min walk • The Scottrade Center, an emblematic sports venue nestled in the heart of St. Louis, United States, stands as a beacon for sports enthusiasts and concert-goers alike. Known for its dynamic atmosphere and modern facilities, this arena has been a cornerstone of the city's...
~920 ftN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
The Dome at America's Center, St. Louis
5 min walk • The Dome at America's Center, an iconic sports venue in the heart of St. Louis, United States, stands as a testament to the city's deep-rooted sports culture and its commitment to hosting large-scale events. Originally known as the Trans World Dome, this multi-purpose...
~860 ftSE
Museum, Specialty museum
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, St. Louis
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~1910 ftSW
Park, Sculpture
Citygarden, St. Louis
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0.7 miW
Nightlife, Music and shows, Theater
Peabody Opera House, St. Louis
18 min walk • The Stifel Theatre is a civic performing arts building located in St. Louis, Missouri.
~1400 ftSW
Architecture, Chicago school architecture
Wainwright Building, St. Louis
7 min walk • The Wainwright Building is a 10-story, 41 m terra cotta office building at 709 Chestnut Street in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. The Wainwright Building is considered to be one of the first aesthetically fully expressed early skyscrapers. It was designed by Dankmar Adler and Louis Sullivan and built between 1890 and 1891.
~740 ftNW
Convention center, Event space
America's Center, St. Louis
4 min walk • America's Center is a convention center located in downtown St. Louis, Missouri, and is situated next to the Dome at America's Center, the former home of the National Football League's St. Louis Rams and XFL's St. Louis BattleHawks. The Center and the Dome often combine to hold large events.
~100 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
One City Center, St. Louis
1 min walk • One City Center is an office tower complex and former shopping mall in St. Louis, Missouri. The 25-story office tower is the ninth-tallest habitable building in St. Louis at a height of 375 feet. The mall was four stories with a green, white, and glass façade. When the mall opened in 1985, St.
~1870 ftSW
Park
St. Louis Gateway Mall, St. Louis
10 min walk • The Gateway Mall in St. Louis, Missouri is an open green space running linearly, one block wide, from the Gateway Arch at Memorial Drive to Union Station at 20th Street. Located in the city's downtown, it runs between Market Street and Chestnut Street.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is National Blues Museum open?

National Blues Museum is open:

Monday 12 pm - 5 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 12 pm - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to National Blues Museum?

Nearby attractions include One US Bank Plaza, St. Louis (3 min walk), America's Center, St. Louis (4 min walk), Railway Exchange Building, St. Louis (4 min walk), Old Post Office Plaza, St. Louis (5 min walk).

How to get to National Blues Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to National Blues Museum:

Light rail

Convention Center • Lines: Blue, Red (1 min walk)
8th & Pine • Lines: Blue, Red (7 min walk)

Bus

S • Lines: 4 (20 min walk)
R • Lines: 41 (20 min walk)

Train

Saint Louis (23 min walk)