Woods Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Woods
Motel 6 Hazelwood, MO
Clean and nicely furnished rooms. Very helpful staff who always smile. Location is perfect.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel
Our check in was flawless as always and the staff was very friendly
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Travelodge by Wyndham St. Louis
The staff was very friendly, and the room was great. The only hotel on this trip that included breakfast.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Lakefront Family Home 13 Mi From Gateway Arch!
Popular places to visit
Robert Wadlow Statue
Stretch your neck muscles and gaze up at this life-size bronze statue of the World’s Tallest Man, with walking cane in hand and a smile gracing his face.
Alton Prison
See the remains of a prison which was built over 150 years ago and which housed Confederate prisoners during the Civil War.
National Great Rivers Museum
Next to the wide Mississippi River is a museum filled with activities and displays explaining the history and importance of the river.
Lincoln Douglas Square
Stand in the presence of U.S. history, on the spot where Lincoln and Douglas debated as statesmen two years prior to a presidential race that changed everything.
Piasa Park
After visiting Piasa Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alton. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Gordon F. Moore Community Park
Learn about the local history of Alton with a stop at Gordon F. Moore Community Park. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
