I think any visit to Saint Louis has to include a stop at the Gateway Arch National Park. The Arch represents the city of Saint Louis and its role in the westward expansion of the United States. It’s also one of those iconic American symbols. My last visit to the Arch was back in 2003,…
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Cahokia Mounds
Take a step back in time and explore the history and ruins of the Mississippian culture at the Cahokia Mounds near Saint Louis.
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Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site
Tour the Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site home and museum to learn more about the lives of President Ulysses and Julia Dent Grant in Saint Louis.
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Our weekend in Saint Louis
After our trip to Omaha, our second adventure was a weekend trip in Saint Louis. I last visited St. Louis in high school. We did a big cross-country road trip when my sister was looking at colleges, and we visited Washington University in St. Louis. Mac had never been, so we took the chance to…
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Our weekend in Omaha
Spending a weekend in Omaha or headed there for the College World Series? Check out some other fun things to do and where to eat while you are in town.
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Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield
Our first NPS stamp in Missouri came from Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield, which we explored over the Fourth of July.