Where in St. Louis can youpicnic at a radioactive waste dump? learn what West County Centers famous dove really represents? visit the grave of the man who burned Atlanta? join a nudist resort? view a cube comprised of a million dollar bills? see a piece from New Yorks Twin Towers? find out exactly what a Billiken is? Whether you are piloting a simulated barge on the Mississippi River, exploring the hidden history of Abraham Lincolns bizarre swordfight in St. Charles County or eating a ten-pound apple-pie in Kimmswick ...
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Where in St. Louis can youpicnic at a radioactive waste dump? learn what West County Centers famous dove really represents? visit the grave of the man who burned Atlanta? join a nudist resort? view a cube comprised of a million dollar bills? see a piece from New Yorks Twin Towers? find out exactly what a Billiken is? Whether you are piloting a simulated barge on the Mississippi River, exploring the hidden history of Abraham Lincolns bizarre swordfight in St. Charles County or eating a ten-pound apple-pie in Kimmswick inspired by the Great Flood of 1993, it is hard to get bored with a copy of Secret St. Louis: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure. By turns wistful and whimsical, this is a book which answers the questions you never knew you had about St. Louis while taking readers on a whirlwind tour through 97 unique but often little-known spaces and places that cant be found anywhere else. A tourist handbook for people who thought they never needed one, Secret St. Louis provides a scavenger hunt of hidden gems traversing the somber, strange, surprising and silly locales which define the culture and history that make St. Louis such a diverse and amazing place to call home. From Weldon Spring to Wildwood, from Overland to OFallon, from Bellefontaine to Bridgeton, this is an exploration of St. Louiss odds and ends like no other.
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