National Blues Museum
The National Blues Museum was a 501(c)(3) non-profit museum in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, dedicated to exploring the musical history and impact of the blues. Further out, Cahokia is 7 mi away. Expect 68–80°F afternoons in the mildest months, April, May, September and October.
A museum inside St. Louis
You can stay in St. Louis
National Blues Museum 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 ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Warm months and cold ones
A visit to National Blues Museum can follow the seasons below.
National Blues Museum
The National Blues Museum was a 501(c)(3) non-profit museum in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, dedicated to exploring the musical history and impact of the blues. It existed as an entertainment and educational resource focusing on blues music. The Museum offered a rotating collection of exhibits, live performances in the Lumiere Place Legends room, and was available for private events.
- Type
- Museum
- Opened
- 2016
- Wikipedia readers
- 2.2K a year
Places to stay near National Blues Museum
Rooms are nearest in St. Louis (99) and Caseyville Township (30).
- 1Cahokia
- 2The Dome at America's Center
- 3Busch Stadium
- 4Gateway Arch
- 5Enterprise Center
- 6Energizer Park
- 7Monks Mound
- 8City Museum
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From National Blues Museum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis | in town | — | 99 78 hotels · 5 motels · 12 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 278,144 | $198K | D− |
| Caseyville Township | 12 mi east | 15 min | 30 28 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins | 34,825 | $204K | — |
| Canteen Township | 6 mi east | 10 min | 16 6 hotels · 8 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 RV park | 7,714 | $74K | — |
| Fairview Heights | 10 mi east | 15 min | 16 12 hotels · 2 motels · 2 lodges & cabins | 16,175 | $178K | D |
| Maryland Heights | 16 mi west | 25 min | 34 30 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 27,559 | $227K | C+ |
| Cahokia Heights | 4 mi southeast | 5 min | 8 4 hotels · 3 motels · 1 RV park | 16,874 | $56K | — |
| Centreville Township | 5 mi southeast | 5 min | 8 4 hotels · 3 motels · 1 RV park | 19,067 | $59K | — |
| Chouteau Township | 12 mi northeast | 20 min | 15 5 hotels · 5 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 4 campgrounds | 7,428 | $101K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Around National Blues Museum
Other well-known places within 8 miles.
Big draw17 mi State parkCahokia
Big draw2in town Stadium & arenaThe Dome at America's Center
3in town Stadium & arenaBusch Stadium
4in town National ParkGateway Arch National Park2.2M visitors a year
5in town Stadium & arenaEnterprise Center
6in town Stadium & arenaEnergizer Park
77 mi LandmarkMonks Mound
8in town MuseumCity MuseumPhoto 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 · City Museum: Chris857, CC BY-SA 3.0
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National Blues Museum: common questions
Is National Blues Museum in St. Louis?
Yes. It’s inside St. Louis, MO.
When is the best time to visit National Blues Museum?
April, May, September and October, with highs of 68–80°.
What is the closest airport to National Blues Museum?
St. Louis Lambert (STL), about 13 miles away.
Where should I stay near National Blues Museum?
St. Louis (in town, 99 places to stay), Caseyville Township (12 mi, 30 places to stay) and Canteen Township (6 mi, 16 places to stay).
From people who live in St. Louis
No one has shared advice yet; St. Louis’s Town Square takes questions.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.