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Blueberry Hill: This rock n roll eatery s quite a thrill

Sun, 25 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Beginning its fifth decade, Blueberry Hill, the landmark restaurant in St. Louis famed Loop provides just as great a thrill as ever. The signature hamburgers and gazpacho soup will keep diners coming back for more.

Citygarden: Play, art, nature meet in St. Louis

Sun, 25 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

You can beat the heat, enjoy world-class sculpture or just take the kids out for a fun afternoon at St. Louis urban oasis, Citygarden.

Tour St. Louis! Trolleys: Making touring terrific fun

Sun, 25 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

For a look at the Gateway City like no other, why not try touring by trolley? Thanks to Tour St. Louis!, you can!

Scott Joplin House celebrates his years in St. Louis

Sun, 25 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Music enthusiasts, rejoice! At the Scott Joplin State Historic Site, you can learn more about the legendary King of Ragtime and child musical progidy and even tickle the ivories of a player piano.

Busch Stadium tours never strike out

Sun, 25 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Spending the afternoon at Busch Stadium, home of the St. Louis Cardinals, is great fun. But a tour of the facility provides a great look at the proud history of the National League baseball team and at the behind-the-scenes dynamics of running the ballpark.

Blueberry Hill: Chuck Berry s just the beginning

Sun, 25 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Admittedly, Blueberry Hill is best known as the venue where, monthly, rock n roll legend Chuck Berry plays a sold-out concert. But the bar/restaurant that began the revitalization of St. Louis The Loop is a lot more than the house that Chuck built.

Shrek The Musical comes to Fox Theatre Sept. 11-26

Sun, 25 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

You ve been green with envy over your friends who have been able to catch Shrek The Musical, the new hit Broadway musical, in New York City. Now you have the chance to enjoy the new musical adaptation of the Academy Award-winning movie about an ogre who lives happily ever after right in St. Louis! Shrek The Musical plays at the Fox Theatre in downtown St. Louis from Sept. 11 26.

Casa Gallardo: Your tongue will shout ol !

Sat, 24 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Forget run-of-the-mill tacos and boring burritos. At Casa Gallardo Mexican Restaurant, you can dive into aromatic shrimp dishes, house-made tortilla soups and a chunky guacamole prepared right at your table food that s sure to get your mouth watering as soon as you step inside.

Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis: great art, tiny price

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 16:00:00 GMT

View the best in cutting-edge modern art at the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis for a tiny, tiny price: $5 or less! On Wednesday and Saturday, admission is free!

Grant National Site shows different side of future prez

Fri, 04 Jun 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Ulysses S. Grant is best known as the victorious Union general of the U.S. Civil War and as the 18th president of the United States. But before Grant became president, before he became a general, he was a farmer eking out a living on his wife s family farm near St. Louis, Mo. Learn more about that part of Grant s life at the Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site.

St. Louis Zoo: among top U.S. zoos - and it's free!

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 16:00:00 GMT

With 5,000 animals from 800 species, the St. Louis Zoo has an endless supply of wonders for animal lovers of all ages. And, amazingly, for the most part, it's all free!

Fox Theatre delights with Broadway shows, concerts

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 16:00:00 GMT

The Fox Theatre continues more than 80 years of entertaining St. Louis audiences. The one-time movie palace now presents Broadway shows and concerts.

The Magic House: A delightful learning playground

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 16:00:00 GMT

This St. Louis children's museum uses hands-on exhibits and experiments to entertain and educate visitors of all ages.

Missouri History Museum: Explore local past, present and future

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 10:51:28 GMT

Focusing on the history of Missouri - from frontier to modern metropolis - this museum's exhibits feature artifacts from famous residents and events throughout the state.

Saint Louis Science Center: Education and fun, wrapped into one

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 11:11:51 GMT

This metropolitan museum features hundreds of hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, OMNIMAX theater and tons of entertainment for the entire family.

City Museum: Where found objects become a ton of fun

Thu, 27 Aug 2009 06:27:50 GMT

The world's largest pencil, a Ferris wheel on the roof and an indoor tree house are just a few of the sights at this wondrous museum for kids and adults alike.

St. Louis Art Museum: A fantastic - and free - city spot

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 16:01:50 GMT

This world-class collection of art, housed in the only remaining building from the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition, is free to the public year-round.

Six Flag St. Louis: Refill the thrill

Tue, 11 Aug 2009 13:36:31 GMT

If it sometimes feels like the thrill has drained out of your life, Six Flags St. Louis may be a great place for a recharge. With a plentiful assortment of heart-pounding rides and show-stopping live performances, the 132-acre amusement park in Eureka, Mo., has more than enough action to keep the typical family entertained for days.

Gateway Arch: must-see monument in St. Louis

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 11:11:46 GMT

No visit to St. Louis is complete without a stop at the Gateway Arch, the iconic symbol of St. Louis and the tallest monument in the United States. The arch was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1987.

Fountain on Locust: eclectic eats in a retro eatery

Sat, 25 Jul 2009 11:08:34 GMT

In addition to fine eats, ice cream and chocolates, the Fountain on Locust serves up retro cocktails in an Art Deco interior to match. Be sure to revel in one of the Fountain's signature ice cream martinis.

Feasting Fox: fine German cuisine in historic ambiance

Sat, 25 Jul 2009 08:21:58 GMT

The Feasting Fox Restaurant & Pub played a key part in St. Louis' history and that of Anheuser Busch. But today's visitors come for the great German food, extensive selection of German beer and wines and lively entertainment.

Cathedral Basilica: A local wonder to behold

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 16:24:58 GMT

This St. Louis cathedral houses the world's largest collection of mosaic art, with soaring domes and wondrous images made from colored glass.

Grant's Farm: free, top-notch family fun

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 16:00:00 GMT

Ulysses S. Grant's historic home now includes more than 1,000 animals, rides, shows and entertainment guaranteed to make the whole family smile.

Anheuser-Busch Brewery: beer behind the scenes

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 16:00:00 GMT

The original Budweiser brewery offers tours of beer production from start to finish, along with free samples and a stop off with the world-famous Budweiser Clydesdales.