Discover Your Roar! Lindenwood University Viewbook

08 THIS ISWHERE IT GETS EXCITING 09 is a place where the pioneering spirit still lives on. Opportunity abounds, with 30,000 employers based in the St. Louis metro area (U.S. Census). There are endless opportunities for careers in the largest sectors of manufacturing, healthcare, social service, professional and technical services, and retail. St. Louis is also home to SEVEN fortune 500 companies headquartered in the metro area. REAL LIFE IN ST. CHARLES • HISTORIC FIRST CAPITAL OF MISSOURI • VIBRANT HISTORIC MAIN STREET WITH SHOPPING AND DINING • ONE OF THE FASTEST GROWING COUNTIES IN THE STATE OF MISSOURI • STUNNING KATY TRAIL, THE COUNTRY’S LONGEST CONTINUOUS RAIL TRAIL (240 MILES) St. Charles is Lindenwood’s home base and has a rich history and exciting night life, with a population of 402,000 and growing. • BUSCH STADIUM • ST. LOUIS AQUARIUM • FOREST PARK • ST. LOUIS ART MUSEUM • MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN • THE CITY MUSEUM • THE ENTERPRISE CENTER • MISSOURI HISTORY MUSEUM • NATIONAL BLUES MUSEUM • PEABODY OPERA HOUSE • THE FABULOUS FOX THEATRE • THE DELMAR LOOP • CENTRAL WEST END • BLUEBERRY HILL • RIVERFEST • FESTIVAL OF LITTLE HILLS • LANTERNS & LEGENDS • MUSIC ON MAIN DISCOVER THE MIDWEST THE GATEWAY TO THE WEST… 4 HOURS TO LOUISVILLE 5 HOURS TO NASHVILLE 5 HOURS TO CHICAGO 4 HOURS TO KANSAS CITY 4 HOURS TO INDIANAPOLIS WANT TO TAKE A ROADTRIP?