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World Chess Hall of Fame

A free museum of chess art and history in the Central West End, outside which stands the world's largest chess piece.

Official Website
Open
Most days; check the website
Price
Free
Time Needed
45 minutes
Address
4652 Maryland Ave, St. Louis, MO 63108Google MapsApple Maps
Getting There
In the Central West End, near Forest Park.

Why Go

St. Louis is a chess capital, home of the Saint Louis Chess Club across the street, where top players compete.

Nearby

Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis10 min walkThe Muny28 min walkSaint Louis Science Center31 min walkForest Park1.3 miles · Must-See

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