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Touring Civil War St. Louis
I spent last Saturday touring St. Louis in the years leading up to, during and soon after the Civil War with a lovely group of people ranging in age from about 10 years to 80. A fascination with the American Civil … Continue reading
Posted in American Civil War, Art & Architecture, Civil War, Happenings, History, St. Louis, St. Louis Walking Tours
Tagged American Civil War, Arsenal Street, Battle of Vicksburg, Bernard Lynch's Slave Pen, Berthold Mansion, Camp Ethiopia, Chestnut Street Women's Prison, Civil War St. Louis, Elizabeth Hobbs Keckley, Federal Arsenal of the West, James Buchanan Eads' ironclads, Laclede's Landing, Mary Todd Lincoln, Robert Campbell, Roswell Field, Saferoom on the Underground Railroad, The Gratiot Street Prison, the Mississippi River, The Myrtle Street Prison, The Old Post Office, Virginia Kyle Campbell
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Day Tripping on the Downtown Trolley
On June 28th, 2010 Metro St. Louis launched a Downtown Circulator decked out to resemble a trolley that’s turned out to be the best thing since sliced bread for tourists and home-towners alike. It’s not only cute and convenient (they … Continue reading →