Our Location

Granite City’s Central Location

Not only is Granite City located in the center of the St. Louis Metropolitan Area, but it is also located in the heart of America as well. Greater than 1/3 of the United States’ population lives within 500 miles of our town. Moreover, a full 90% of both the population and the GDP production of North America live within 1,500 miles of our borders. 


So Much... So Close

No matter where in the St. Louis area you want to go, you are never very far away from it if you live or work in Granite City. With the opening of the McKinley Bridge in October 2007, our accessibility has become even greater. The following table portrays just how close we are to the many different attractions in the St. Louis area with the McKinley Bridge open. 

Destination: Distance & Time:
  Miles Minutes
Gateway Int’l Raceway 4.15 8
Edward Jones Dome 7.1 13
Laclede’s Landing 11 20
The Gateway Arch 7.25 14
Washington University 7.4 15
Soulard Market 8.75 15
Cahokia Mounds 8.96 13
Busch Stadium 7.78 14
Scottrade Center 8.4 16
Union Station 8.55 16
Fairmount Park 10.12 15
Casino Queen 7.68 15
Fox Theatre 7.68 18
St. Louis University 8.14 18
Science Center 11.21 18
Missouri Botanical Garden 12.35 20
SIUE 12.4 20
St. Louis Zoo 12.2 23
Lambert Airport 16.15 23
St. Louis Art Museum 14.8 25
Raging Rivers Water Park 30.8 44
Six Flags St. Louis 37.88 47
Source: Mapquest.com
Starting Location: 2000 Edison Ave, Granite City, Il 62040


Granite City Maps

                1.    Zoning Map
                2.    Wards & Precincts Map
                3.    TIF District Map
                4.    Enterprise Zone Map
                5.    Street Map 

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