Recreation

These sites list recreational resources and programs available in the area.

• Boy Scouts of America Greater St. Louis Council. This site offers information and programs available through the St. Louis chapter of the BOY SCOUTS.
  http://www.stlbsa.org/
  
  
• Boys' Club of St. Louis. located at 2524 S. 11th St., (314)772-5661,this organization serves children and youth from throughout the City, PROVIDING A VARIETY OF RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES. The Club provides physical education in all fields of athletics; game rooms; playground activities; and swimming.
  No website available.
  
  
• Girl Scout Council of Greater St. Louis. This site offers information and programs available through the St. Louis chapter of the GIRL SCOUTS.
  http://www.gscgsl.org/
  
  
• Girls Incorporated. Enhancement programs for GIRLS, AGES 4-18, which allow them to raise their aspirations and reach their potential. Programs offer CULTURAL ARTS, EDUCATIONAL, PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT and PHYSICAL FITNESS OPPORTUNITIES.
  http://www.communityconnection.org/resource_pages/40600.html
  
  
• Herbert Hoover's Boys & Girls Club of St. Louis. provides a SAFE, FUN ENVIRONMENT FOR YOUTH TO DEVELOP SKILLS, FRIENDSHIPS AND VALUES. Herbert Hoover operates an open door policy and welcomes children from all backgrounds and experiences. Supervision is provided inside the Club facility, on Club grounds and while members are on approved Club outings.
  http://www.hhbgc.org/
  
  
• Mathew Dickey's Boys Club. This organization, which also includes girls, consists of RECREATION, SPORTS, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL EDUCATION designed to serve YOUTH AGES 5 - 19 by teaching respect, responsibility and restraint, building character and the basics of math, reading and spelling.
  http://stlouis.missouri.org/penrose/commres.htm
  
  
• St. Louis County Parks & Recreation. Sponsored by St. Louis County Government, which provides outdoor activities, recreation & history programs, museums, fishing, athletic fields, golf, lakes, hiking trails, swimming pools & ice rinks, wildlife preserves, carousel, butterfly house, picnic sites & shelters, and hayrides. This site provides LINKS TO THE VARIOUS COUNTY PARKS AND THEIR AMENITIES.
  http://www.st-louiscountyparks.com/
  
  
• St.Louis City Kids. a service of National Children's Coalition has as its purpose to be a COMPLETE RESOURCE AND ACTIVITY GUIDE FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN THE GREATER ST. LOUIS AREA. This site links to various activities for children to participate in and visit in the St. Louis area.
  http://www.child.net/stlouis.htm
  
  
• The St. Louis Department of Parks, Recreation and Forestry. The Parks Division's 104 parks located throughout the City provide pavilions for picnicking, lakes for fishing, ice for skating and paths for jogging. This site gives a LISTING OF ALL CITY PARKS, RECREATION CENTERS and the amenities offered in each, plus a description of all SUMMER CAMPS AVAILABLE THROUGH THE CITY.
  http://stlouis.missouri.org/citygov/parks/
  
  
• The Youth and Family Center. offers EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING as well as AFTER SCHOOL, COMPUTERS, TUTORING, DAY CARE and RESIDENTIAL CAMPING to the residents on the near north side of the City of St. Louis. Phone number 314/231-1147.
  
  

• Missouri Department of Natural Resources Division of State Parks. This site lists all the information about the various MISSOURI STATE PARKS.
  http://www.mostateparks.com/
  
  
• Missouri Division of Tourism. Offers RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES available throughout the state.
  http://www.missouritourism.org/
  
  

• GoCamps.Com. This CAMP DIRECTORY has detailed information on day camps & overnight camps by region, state, activity or interest.
  http://www.frosts.com/