Turtle Park is a sculpture park located at the southern edge of Forest Park in St. Louis, Missouri at the intersection of Oakland Avenue and Tamm Avenue. The park contains seven concrete turtles and one snake. The turtles were designed and sculpted by Bob Cassilly and the park opened in August 1996.
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It’s a beautiful park with peaceful surroundings. It’s extremely close to the Zoo. It has many large turtle statues that the kids can play on. They have recently improved the playground and it’s now really nice. I highly recommend this park! I love to see running cars from over the bridge. We took photos and videos it was very beautiful experience. Weather was friendly. There is one small playground...
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Surprising fun for our one and a half year old, although I think it is better suited to older kids. You can climb around on the giant turtles, slide down one of them, and play in a pebbly pit with turtle egg statues. There were plenty of other families that came by, although it wasn't too busy. (This was on a weekday...
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Turtle Park is such a cool spot for a family to visit! The kids will have a blast running around and playing on the incredibly large concrete turtles. There are some trees for shade too if it's hot. It's also walking distance from the zoo, so be sure to check that out while you are there!
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