Missouri Botanical Garden
Under $2579 acres of horticultural bliss, a grand Victorian glasshouse, a serene Japanese garden and blooms in every season.
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A circa 1908 historic mansion in the Compton Hill area of St. Louis, open for tours.
3400 Russell Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63104 · Saint Louis, MO
This 1908 residence sits on about two acres in the Compton Hill Reservoir Square neighborhood of St. Louis, near Compton Heights. Ernst Janssen drew its plans for the founder of the Quick Meal and Magic Chef stove company. The house is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The site says it hosts tours and group outings, and it lists nearby stops such as Grand Center, Tower Grove Park, Forest Park, and Lafayette Square.
The closest stops to Magic Chef Mansion, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.
79 acres of horticultural bliss, a grand Victorian glasshouse, a serene Japanese garden and blooms in every season.
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Historic antique and arts district on St. Louis's south side, home to Cherokee Street Antique Row.
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An all-suite Marriott hotel west of downtown St. Louis with full kitchens in every suite, free hot breakfast and an indoor pool.
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One of America's oldest public markets, trading since 1779, produce, spices, mini donuts and pure St. Louis character.
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St. Louis' Italian-American neighborhood, dense with family-run restaurants and bakeries.
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Beaux-Arts landmark library in downtown St. Louis, free to explore inside and out.
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