Tag Archives: Osage Nation

St. Lou’s Buried Treasures

Unlike the Gateway Arch, Union Station, the Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis and the Chatillon-Demenil Mansion, some of the city’s greatest treasures lie underground. Chief among these from a public perspective are the limestone caves over which St. Louis evolved from … Continue reading

Posted in Happenings, History, St. Louis | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Sugar Loaf Mound: History Reclaimed

The last known Mississippian Mound in the City of St. Louis is located on a bluff above the Mississippi River at the eastern end of Wyandotte Street. Dated to the year 800, the view of the mighty river from the … Continue reading

Posted in Art & Architecture, Commentary and Criticism, Happenings, History, Recollections, St. Louis | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment