The 21 Worst Places to Park Your Car in St. Louis [PHOTOS]

Parking in Soulard is frequently difficult. But trying to find a spot during Mardi Gras? Fuggetaboutit.

The Brentwood Promenade. Literally the worst. This hellscape of a parking lot can even make a Target run less enjoyable. We have proof.

Going to the Ted Drewes on Chippewa Street is scary parking no matter how you slice it. The parking lot is always overrun with people. And parking across the street and running over for your concrete is dangerous, too.

Yeah, it’s the symbol of our city, but parking near St. Louis’ most well-known tourist attraction is a real pain in the Arch.

It’s damn near impossible to park literally anywhere on or near the Washington University Campus. (Ask any employee and they’ll tell you all about it.)

You’ll wish you took an Uber if you try to park at night near North Euclid Avenue and McPherson Avenue in the Central West End.

No matter how many parking garages there are downtown, one big event can make parking feel like a nightmare.

Especially during the height of the pandemic, the parking lots of urgent care facilities all around town were full to the max.

When the Gorloks are swarming it can be super difficult to find a good parking spot in Downtown Webster Groves.

During weekends and evenings, you'd be a fool to try to park outside the Whole Foods in the Central West End.

Parking in the University City Loop was always a crapshoot, but ever since the Loop Trolley came around, parking became much more treacherous.

If you don’t have experience with knowing where to park at St. Louis Lambert International Airport, don’t even try. It’s so confusing. Get an Uber.

Vandeventer Avenue near Forest Park Avenue is so bad. We want to go to these businesses, but that 45 degree angle parking is so awful.

If you have an occasion to go to the St. Louis County Court, make sure to arrive early to allow for trying to find a parking spot.

Have you ever tried parking in Clayton during lunch hour? Yeah, eff that.

It can be rough to find a spot on South Grand. The busy street requires parallel parking and it’s just a lot of pressure to park there.

Bring your patience when trying to find a spot at Soulard Farmers’ Market on Saturdays.

The Grand Metrolink Station is parking hell.

At the Hollywood Casino Ampitheatre a.k.a. UMB Bank Pavillion a.k.a. Riverport, it’s usually pretty easy to park your car. But the finding it again? That’s the hard part.

Main Street St. Charles offers parallel parking and cobblestone. Nope.