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| Revisit beautiful downtown St. Louis at your leisure with this colorful documentary of historic Market Street, the first and oldest street in St. Louis. This 1-hour DVD includes images of and references to over 25 major landmarks bordering and viewed from Market Street and an overview of St. Louis’ dramatic history. |
Join one of Maureen’s scheduled public tours, either a Saturday Walking Tour or a Narrated Coach Tour. Saturday, March 26th: Open Saturday Walking Tour of Washington Avenue, Downtown St. Louis
This tour begins outside The London Tea Room at 16th Street & Washington Avenue and ends at 4th Street & Washington Avenue. It covers the French Colonial period onward, highlights the current Downtown Renaissance and includes such sites as: The Monogram Building, Windows on Washington, The Ely Walker Lofts, Trailnet, Ozzie's, The Levine Hat Company, The International Shoe Company, The Grace Lofts, Fashion Square, The Bogen Lofts,The Merchandise Mart Building, The Lammert Building, The Renaissance Grand Hotel, America's Center and the Missouri Athletic Club. Saturday, April 16th: Open Saturday Walking Tour of the Colonial Village of Saint Louis This tour begins at the sculpture of Pierre Laclede Liguest (southwest corner of City Hall, 13th & Market Streets) and ends in Kiener Plaza. It includes such sites as the Common Fields of St. Louis, the start of the Oregon Trail in St. Louis, the Old Courthouse, Fort San Carlos, Burial Site of Chief Pontiac, The Old Cathedral, the Colonial Village, the Mississippian Mounds of St. Louis & Rue des Granges. To reserve a place on this tour phone (314)368-8818 or email: maureen@stlouiswalkingtours.com by 4/14/2011. Cost: $10.00 per person Time: 9:30 - 12:00 noon Saturday, May 7th: Civil War Walking Tour of Downtown St. Louis This tour begins at the Campbell House Museum and ends at The Old Spaghetti Factory on Laclede's Landing. It includes such sites as Campbell House, Soldier's Memorial, Grant's Sculpture in Washington Square, The Chestnut Street Women's Prison, the Old Post Office, The Berthold Mansion, the Old Courthouse, Morgan Street Saferoom on the Underground Railroad and Camp Ethiopia. To reserve a place on this tour phone (314)368-8818 or email: maureen@stlouiswalkingtours.com by 5/5/2011. Cost: $10.00 per person Time: 9:30 - 12:00 noon Saturday, August 6th: Narrated Coach Tour of Civil War St. Louis
St. Louis was as hotly divided as any city in the United States in the years leading up to and during the Civil War. It would prove critical to the survival of the Union in the War Between the States. This 5 hour tour (with an hour stop for lunch) tells the stories of that dramatic era and includes such sites as the Old Courthouse, the site of Camp Jackson, Fr. Dickson's Cemetery on Sappington Road, Ulysses S. Grant landmarks such as Hardscrabble, White Haven and the Sculpture of Ulysses S. Grant in Washington Square, The Campbell House Museum, The Old Post Office, The Chestnut Street Women's Prison, and the Mississippi Riverfront in downtown St. Louis. Saturday, July 9th: Civil War Walking Tour of Downtown St. Louis This tour begins at the Campbell House Museum and ends at The Old Spaghetti Factory on Laclede's Landing. It includes such sites as Campbell House, Soldier's Memorial, Grant's Sculpture in Washington Square, The Chestnut Street Women's Prison, the Old Post Office, The Berthold Mansion, the Old Courthouse, Morgan Street Saferoom on the Underground Railroad and Camp Ethiopia. Cost: $10.00 per person Time: 9:30 - 12:00 noon To reserve a place on this tour phone (314)368-8818 or email: maureen@stlouiswalkingtours.com by 6/30/2011. Saturday, August 13th: Second Saturday Walking Tour of the Central West End This tour begins in front of Left Bank Books at Euclid & McPherson and ends at the Chase Park Plaza. It includes such such as Herbie's Vintage '72, Dressel's, Llywelyns, Rothschild's Antiques, Duff's Koppermman's, Euclid Avenue, sightlines of Hortense & Lenox Places, Maryland Avenue east, The Chess Club of St. Louis, The Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis, Lindell Blvd., Big Sleep Books, Maryland Plaza, Straub's Grocery Store & The Chase Park Plaza Hotel. Cost: $10.00 per person Time: 9:30 - 12:00 noon To reserve a place on this tour phone (314)368-8818 or email: maureen@stlouiswalkingtours.com by 8/11/2011. Saturday, Oct. 9th: Second Saturday Walking Tour of Benton Park This tour begins & ends at the northeast corner of Cherokee Street and DeMenil Place. It includes such sites at the Chatillon-DeMenil House, The Lemp Mansion, Cherokee Park, Gus's Pretzels, Arsenal Street, Benton Park, Cherokee Street Antique Row and the Lemp Brewery. Cost: $10.00 per person Time: 9:30 - 12:00 noonTo reserve a place on this tour phone (314)368-8818 or email: maureen@stlouiswalkingtours.com by 9/7/2011.
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