12 Unique Museums To Visit In St. Louis
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Published on: January 26, 2022
Nicknamed the Gateway City as a nod to its role in the westward expansion of the United States, St. Louis is home to a lot of “firsts” west of the Mississippi River. As Americans headed first toward the western edge of the Louisiana Purchase and then the West Coast, most roads went through St. Louis, shaping the city’s history and culture. Whether you’re a science lover, artist, or history fan, you’re sure to enjoy these one-of-a-kind museums in St. Louis.
Nicknamed the Gateway City as a nod to its role in the westward expansion of the United States, St. Louis is home to a lot of “firsts” west of the Mississippi River. As Americans headed first toward the western edge of the Louisiana Purchase and then the West Coast, most roads went through St. Louis, shaping the city’s history and culture. Whether you’re a science lover, artist, or history fan, you’re sure to enjoy these one-of-a-kind museums in St. Louis. Read the Article
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