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Attendee Visitor Information

Conference Location
America’s Center
701 Convention Plaza
St. Louis, MO 63101
Phone: 314-342-5036

Host Hotel
Renaissance St. Louis Grand and Suites
800 Washington Avenue
St. Louis, Missouri 63101 USA
Phone: 1-314-621-9600
Fax: 1-314-621-9601
Toll-free: 1-800-397-1282

Reminder to Pick Up Your Gift
If you stayed at one of ISA’s official conference hotels (Renaissance Grand and Suites or the Holiday Inn Select), present your room key at the hospitality desk near registration to receive your gift from ISA.

Transportation Services

  • TransExpress Shuttle service is available from a variety of downtown locations to the airport. One way travel is $15, and round trip travel is available at $25 per person. Travel for those with special needs, such as wheelchair access, is available on request. Please visit: http://www.transexpress-stl.com/Pages/airport.html for more details.
  • MetroLink rail service is available from the airport to a variety of locations, including downtown St. Louis. There are two stations within the airport, located on the Main and East Terminals. A day pass can be purchased for $4.50 and children under five ride free. A trip planner is available on their web page for a more detailed itinerary: http://tripfinder.metrostlouis.org/
  • Taxi service is available around the clock ranging from $35-$40.
  • Four major rental car companies are conveniently located at the airport, including Alamo, Avis, Budget, and Hertz.


Conference Shuttle Service
ISA will be providing shuttle service to and from all conference activities. Shuttles for ITCC and Field days will depart from the America’s Center Convention Plaza. See page 20 for schedule.

Sunday Tree Academy buses and tours for Monday through Wednesday will also depart from the America’s Center Convention Plaza. Please be at this location prior to the scheduled departure times. See individual tour schedules for departure times.

Traveling by Car
Being situated at the geographic hub of the United States makes St. Louis easily accessible via interstate highway. I-70, I-55, I-44 and I-64 all lead to downtown St. Louis.
* NOTICE - Interstate I-64 from the west will have closures due to construction. http://www.thenewi64.org/new2a_schedule.jsp

Sales Tax
Sales tax in St. Louis, MO is 7.74%

Average Temperature
78-80 degrees F (or 25.5 -26.7 degrees C) is the average temperature for St. Louis in July and August

Conference Hospitality Desks
Local committee volunteers are eager to make your stay memorable and assist in expanding the enjoyment of the ISA conference and your visit to St. Louis. Be sure to visit the St. Louis Hospitality Desk at any of the conference hotels or at America’s Center.

  • Find the best restaurants in town for a dinner out
  • Get maps, transportation schedules and more
  • Learn about local attractions in this Mississippi River Valley City.

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