The Location

At 7th Street and Washington Avenue, the MX is the nexus of St. Louis’ business, convention, tourism and entertainment centers, which bring in 10 million visitors each year. These surrounding attractions will drive the district’s economic performance and draw visitors from all over.

Getting Here

Get parking information and directions to the MX from any location.

The Draw of Downtown

Downtown St. Louis already attracts millions of visitors. See the numbers.

History of the Area

Read stories about the people and events that have helped shape St. Louis into the city it is today.

The Place to be in St. Louis

Explore the MX district and get directions through Google Maps.

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With events and excitement year-round, the MX radiates with metropolitan energy. It promises a welcoming environment for families, offers diverse amenities and options for downtown residents and office workers, and serves as a gathering place that connects the many popular tourist, nightlife and entertainment attractions already in the downtown St. Louis area.

The Mercantile Exchange (MX) is downtown St. Louis’ newest shopping, dining, entertainment, arts & culture, commercial and residential destination. The district is comprised of the area surrounding the MX and Laurel Buildings at 7th Street and Washington Avenue in downtown St. Louis.