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Fox Theatre

The Fox Theatre, a former movie palace, is a performing arts center located at 527 N. Grand Blvd. in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. 1929 is when its story starts. Nearby, Cahokia (9.1 mi) leads the list.

Photo: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0
Where
In St. Louis
99 places to stay
Open since
1929
Wikipedia readers
14K
a year · #1,715 of 7,799
In brief

A theatre inside St. Louis

You can stay in St. Louis

Fox Theatre is inside St. Louis, which has 99 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Best months: Apr, May, Sep and Oct

April, May, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 68–80°. When to go ↓

An airport 11 miles away

St. Louis Lambert (STL) has airline service, about 11 miles from Fox Theatre.

Established in 1929

Fox Theatre dates from 1929. About ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

The climate here

The months below show the weather around Fox Theatre.

Jan40° / 24°
Feb45° / 27°
Mar56° / 36°
Apr68° / 45°
May77° / 56°
Jun85° / 66°
Jul88° / 69°
Aug87° / 67°
Sep80° / 59°
Oct69° / 47°
Nov55° / 37°
Dec44° / 28°
Typical highs and lows in St. Louis. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for St. Louis. St. Louis’s full climate →
About

Fox Theatre

The Fox Theatre, a former movie palace, is a performing arts center located at 527 N. Grand Blvd. in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Also known as "The Fabulous Fox", it is situated in the arts district of the Grand Center area in Midtown St. Louis, one block north of Saint Louis University. It opened in 1929 and was completely restored in 1982.

Type
Theatre
Established
1929
Listed
National Register of Historic Places (1976)
Wikipedia readers
14K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Overnight near Fox Theatre

The first towns with rooms are St. Louis (99) and Maryland Heights (34).

Fox Theatre12345678St. Louis99Maryland Heights34Canteen Township16Bridgeton21Cahokia Heights8Centreville Township8Fairview Heights16CahokiaBusch StadiumMonks MoundMid America Adventure10 mi
Fox Theatre12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Cahokia
  2. 2The Dome at America's Center
  3. 3Busch Stadium
  4. 4Gateway Arch
  5. 5Enterprise Center
  6. 6Energizer Park
  7. 7Monks Mound
  8. 8Mid America Adventure
In town

St. Louis

99 places to stay · 78 hotels · 5 motels · 12 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 campground

You’re already here.

278,144 people

20 min drive

Maryland Heights

34 places to stay · 30 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins

27,559 people

14 mi northwest of Fox Theatre

10 min drive

Canteen Township

16 places to stay · 6 hotels · 8 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 RV park

7,714 people

8 mi east of Fox Theatre

20 min drive

Caseyville Township

30 places to stay · 28 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins

34,825 people

14 mi east of Fox Theatre

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Fox TheatreDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
St. Louisin town—99 78 hotels · 5 motels · 12 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 campground278,144$198KD−
Maryland Heights14 mi northwest20 min34 30 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins27,559$227KC+
Canteen Township8 mi east10 min16 6 hotels · 8 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 RV park7,714$74K—
Caseyville Township14 mi east20 min30 28 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins34,825$204K—
Bridgeton14 mi northwest20 min21 18 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B11,277$238KD−
Cahokia Heights6 mi southeast10 min8 4 hotels · 3 motels · 1 RV park16,874$56K—
Centreville Township6 mi southeast10 min8 4 hotels · 3 motels · 1 RV park19,067$59K—
Fairview Heights13 mi east20 min16 12 hotels · 2 motels · 2 lodges & cabins16,175$178KD

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

STLSt. Louis Lambert · major hub11 mi
BLVScott AFB/Midamerica22 mi
SPIAbraham Lincoln Capital88 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Fox Theatre’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

More near Fox Theatre

Places worth adding lie within 26 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Cahokia: Thank You (24 Millions ) views, CC BY 2.0 · The Dome at America's Center: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0 · Busch Stadium: Lee Ann Ratledge, CC BY 4.0 · Gateway Arch National Park: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Enterprise Center: Haaron755, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Energizer Park: Cornfield948, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Monks Mound: Skubasteve834, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mid America Adventure: Chris Hagerman from New Port Richey, FL, US, CC BY 2.0

Common questions

Quick answers on Fox Theatre

Is Fox Theatre in St. Louis?

Yes. It’s inside St. Louis, MO.

When is the best time to visit Fox Theatre?

April, May, September and October, with highs of 68–80°.

What is the closest airport to Fox Theatre?

St. Louis Lambert (STL), about 11 miles away.

Where should I stay near Fox Theatre?

St. Louis (in town, 99 places to stay), Maryland Heights (14 mi, 34 places to stay) and Canteen Township (8 mi, 16 places to stay).

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.