Eureka is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, best known as the home of the popular amusement park Six Flags St. Louis. Surrounded by rolling hills and limestone cliffs, Eureka has miles of hiking trails and parks, including the famous Route 66 State Park, the site of the former town of Times Beach, which was destroyed during the dioxin decontamination. Myron and Sonya Glassberg Family Conservation Area protects clean water that supplies the city of St. Louis and is popular with fishermen and hikers. The Endangered Wolf Center protects endangered species of wolves.

Route 66 State Park

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Six Flags St. Louis

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