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Gallery space splits into two hallways with rooms for 14 resident artists, creating an intimate artist-run vibe. Exhibits change every 5 weeks, featuring eclectic local art like sculptures and recycled pieces. The atmosphere feels funky and supportive, drawing a tight-knit community.

A co-op gallery with 14 resident artists runs the space, showcasing an eclectic mix of local art including sculptures, photography, pottery, and recycled art. Exhibits change every 5 weeks in a small gallery room that gets crowded during opening nights.

People are saying

"I found the local art here to be fantastic and affordable."

"I found the local art gallery to be a treasure trove of wonderful art."

"The resident artists run their own gallery rooms here."

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The gallery features rotating exhibits every 5 weeks, showcasing local artists.

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Art prices are very affordable, making it accessible for all visitors.

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The gallery is run by 14 resident artists who are available for discussions.

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Zuka Art Guild - 14th Street Artist Community image 1

Indoor space bursts with colorful local art and live music sets a relaxed atmosphere. Seniors gather here, often bringing food or buying nearby, enjoying a quiet community vibe. Walls showcase diverse artwork, making it a true artist hub.

Walls and building display colorful artwork from various artists. The space feels like a community hub for artists and visitors alike.

People are saying

"The art in the Galleries is so nice and colorful."

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The event takes place every Friday from 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm with live blues music.

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Different artists perform at the event, featuring Motown and blues genres.

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Attendees can bring their own food and drinks or purchase from the food truck outside.

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Victorian mansion offers period furniture and art glass in museum-quality galleries. Water features and greenery create a serene campus for self-guided tours. Paintings add historic charm across three floors.

Rooms showcase museum-quality art and period-appropriate furniture. Beautiful art glass and paintings decorate the space.

People are saying

"You'll see amazing historical details and museum-quality art here."

"The art and glass pieces in the galleries are beautiful."

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Admission to the Samuel Cupples House is free.

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The tour is self-guided with informative booklets available.

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There is a university parking garage nearby, about a seven-minute walk away.

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Two floors display intricately detailed miniatures that captivate art lovers and crafters alike. Volunteers offer engaging insights into the exhibits, enriching the experience. Quiet and kid-friendly, the space invites thoughtful exploration without distractions.

Exhibits show miniatures with fine detail that go beyond typical doll houses. Volunteers share knowledge and enthusiasm about the art, making it engaging for those into crafting or tabletop games.

People are saying

"The miniature exhibits here are packed with hundreds of intricate details."

"It's so kid friendly with amazing miniature homes and doll houses."

"The Galleries here have amazing miniature art with incredible detail."

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Admission is $8 per person, making it an affordable visit.

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Parking is limited, so plan to arrive early.

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The second floor is only accessible by stairs, which may be challenging for some visitors.

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Huge renovated industrial building shines with breathtaking natural light and hosts interactive art workshops. Expansive galleries display diverse exhibitions like arcade and tattoo art. Active artist community creates a dynamic, engaging environment filled with creativity and energy.

Expansive event and exhibit spaces host interactive art pieces and diverse exhibitions like arcade and tattoo art. The venue supports active art workshops and showcases artists at work, creating a lively, creative atmosphere for all ages.

People are saying

"I was blown away by the diverse and amazing art on display."

"It's cool seeing artists working and young learners having fun."

"The galleries here are beautiful, clean, and comfortable."

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Parking is free, making it convenient for visitors.

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The Foundry Art Centre hosts regular community events with artist-vendors and crafts for children.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during events with music and food.

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Urban park offers unique sculptures and interactive water features like splash pads. It blends free art access with a serene atmosphere perfect for families and quiet relaxation.

Free access to unique sculptures stands out. The park blends great art with green space, creating a beautiful urban gallery.

People are saying

"It's really kid friendly, especially the splash pad and fountains."

"I thought the sculptures and art pieces here were really cool."

"I loved exploring the unique and creative sculptures here."

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Citygarden Sculpture Park is free to visit.

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The park is clean and well-maintained.

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Parking was hard to find at Citygarden Sculpture Park.

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The Soda Museum and Main Street Arcade image 1

Museum blends vintage soda memorabilia with a retro arcade featuring games from the 60s to 80s. Exhibits showcase rare soda artifacts and a fun soda bar with vintage coke bottles. Atmosphere is relaxed and nostalgic, perfect for all ages.

Exhibits feature rare soda history artifacts and soda memorabilia alongside beer items. A fun soda bar lets you sit with a vintage coke bottle while watching old commercials, and staff share engaging stories about the displays.

People are saying

"The staff here is so friendly and knowledgeable about the Arcades."

"The arcade and Soda Museum offer hours of fun activities."

"The galleries here are full of fascinating soda history artifacts."

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The entry fee is $15 per person, which includes access to the arcade.

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Unlimited play in the basement arcade is included with upgraded admission.

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The venue is fully handicap accessible for all visitors.

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Intimate venue shines with local artwork and a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for private events with ample parking and a Bluetooth speaker system. Outdoor patio adds charm and flexibility for gatherings.

Local art creates a relaxing and beautiful ambiance. The gallery offers tables, bathrooms, sinks, a TV, and a Bluetooth speaker system for events. The owner is flexible and approachable.

People are saying

"The staff here made our event perfect and were so accommodating."

"This place is amazing for birthday parties."

"I found the food here to be top notch."

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There is ample parking available, including free parking across the street.

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The venue is suitable for private events like surprise birthday parties.

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The elderly neighbors prefer minimal noise during events with DJs.

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Cocktail bar shines with colorful art-covered walls that spark conversation. Live bands and DJs spin R&B and classic hip hop, setting a laid-back vibe. Space includes table and video games for social fun and a seating area for those with auditory needs.

Beautiful art covers the walls, creating a tasteful backdrop that sparks conversation and photos. Multiple areas showcase the art, including a space with seating for those with auditory needs.

People are saying

"The DJs here create a great atmosphere and energy."

"The art displayed here is beautiful and tasteful."

"The bar's atmosphere and vibe are awesome, thanks to the artwork."

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The space claims to be safe for the community, but caution is advised.

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The bathrooms are clean and well-maintained.

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Sophie’s hosts various themed events throughout the week.

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Good Press Cafe at 21c St. Louis image 1

Vibrant orange and earth tones create a warm, energizing vibe perfect for relaxing or working. Multiple floors showcase unique capsule art, inviting calm wandering. A kaleidoscope ceiling adds a stylish, upscale touch to this cozy, creative space.

Art fills the space with unique pieces made from capsules, stickers, and sequins. Galleries spread across multiple floors create a relaxed vibe for wandering and enjoying the displays.

People are saying

"The staff here is so sweet and makes great coffee."

"The breakfast here is high quality and filling."

"The art in the galleries is gorgeous and unique."

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Street parking is available, but valet service is expensive.

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The cafe opens at 6:30 am daily.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially around 8:30-9:00 am.

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Open space blends exposed brick and glass art installations with an industrial vibe. Live glass-blowing demonstrations energize the relaxing atmosphere. Guests enjoy handcrafted glass pieces and outdoor games in a creative gallery setting.

Glass art fills the gallery with hand crafted pieces that you can purchase. It also serves as a glass workshop and hosts unique seasonal art displays.

People are saying

"The glass art galleries here are a beautiful, unique venue for any event."

"The glass sculptures and exposed brick make this place so cool."

"My private lesson with Addison was so patient and informative."

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Reservations are recommended for private events and classes to ensure availability.

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The venue hosts live glass blowing demonstrations during special events.

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Classes are available for all skill levels, including beginners.

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Economy Museum at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis image 1

Historic Federal Reserve building blends marble architecture with modern interactive exhibits that explain the economy. Visitors enjoy hands-on experiences like lifting a gold bar and get free shredded money souvenirs. Exhibits are informative but may challenge younger kids.

Exhibits feature updated and modern designs with unique and informative content. Some displays may be challenging for younger kids to grasp.

People are saying

"It's so interactive and informative, definitely Kid Friendly for learning."

"It's interesting how many facts about cash you can learn here."

"The Galleries here are updated, modern, and informative."

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Admission to the museum is free with no payment required.

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Visitors must bring a valid ID for entry due to security checks.

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The museum offers interactive exhibits suitable for all ages.

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The Sheldon Concert Hall and Art Galleries image 1

Concert hall offers superb acoustics and a cozy atmosphere with tiered seating for great views. Art gallery is small and quiet, showcasing unique exhibits and local work. Community programs engage kids in learning about art.

Small and quiet, the art gallery features unique exhibits and impressive local work near the entrance. It offers community outreach programs and opportunities for kids to learn about different art forms.

People are saying

"It's an intimate venue with superb acoustics for concerts."

"Parking was super easy and close by."

"I found the art galleries and concert hall to be gorgeous."

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Parking is available on-site, with reasonable rates for events.

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Street parking is free a few blocks away if you're willing to walk.

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The venue hosts a variety of musical events throughout the year.

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Soldiers Memorial Military Museum image 1

Beautiful Art Deco building hosts comprehensive military exhibits with interactive displays and tactile features for the blind. Calm, respectful atmosphere invites reflection without glorifying violence. Wide walkways ensure easy access and thoughtful education.

Small museum inside a beautiful Art Deco structure offers high-quality exhibits with uniforms, letters, and interactive displays. Tactile exhibits for the blind stand out, honoring sacrifice without glorifying violence.

People are saying

"I learned so much about St. Louis's military history and local service members."

"I learned so much about the courageous Tuskegee Airmen at the museum."

"The museum galleries are a free experience that did not disappoint."

Good to know

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Admission to the museum is free.

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The museum is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.

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Parking is very limited at the museum.

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Greek Revival architecture with an iconic dome and vibrant frescoes creates a stunning setting. Galleries feature engaging artifacts and tell the powerful story of the Dred Scott freedom suit. Calm atmosphere and guided tours make history accessible and vivid.

New exhibits showcase historical depth with engaging artifacts and panels. The first-floor galleries, updated by the National Park Service, highlight the Dred and Harriet Scott freedom suit with compelling storytelling.

People are saying

"The Old Courthouse is a must-see part of the Gateway Arch National Park."

"I learned so much about the history of Saint Louis and the Scott family."

"The galleries offer stunning views of the dome and its frescoes."

Good to know

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Entry to the Old Courthouse is free for all visitors.

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The museum features updated exhibits curated by the National Park Service.

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Visitors can access the second level via an elevator located on the first floor.

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Museum of Illusions - St. Louis image 1

Museum offers mind-altering illusions and interactive exhibits that create a trippy and fun experience. The dark gallery tunnel is a unique highlight. Space feels tight but inviting, with visitors respecting personal space despite some noise.

Interactive exhibits create a trippy and fun experience with many cool illusions. The dark gallery tunnel stands out as a unique highlight.

People are saying

"I had a lot of fun exploring all the illusions."

"The museum staff were so helpful explaining everything."

"The exhibits here are fun and interactive."

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Admission costs $34 per person, with discounts available for EBT cardholders.

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Expect to spend about 45 minutes exploring the museum.

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The museum is suitable for all ages, making it a family-friendly destination.

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Art gallery shines with contemporary African American art in a beautiful, intimate setting. Event hall offers a relaxing atmosphere perfect for small gatherings. Venue includes own parking lot and is located on the second floor.

The gallery features a beautiful art display with a focus on contemporary African American artists. The space is nicely decorated and offers a pleasant setting for viewing art.

People are saying

"The art in the galleries is beautiful and outstanding."

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The venue has its own parking lot located on the second floor.

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It's suitable for events like life celebrations and receptions.

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The Drip Community Coffee House STL image 1

Coffee shop blends cozy seating with a child-friendly corner full of books and games. Walls showcase multicultural art that highlights global social issues. Space feels like a welcoming community hub where diverse visitors relax and connect.

The space acts as a community hub with art that celebrates a multi-cultural America. Walls and stations feature incredible photos and art highlighting worldwide social issues.

People are saying

"It feels so cozy and warm, like home."

"It's a super cool place with a great atmosphere."

"It feels like walking into the home of your most welcoming, artistic friend."

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The coffee shop hosts an open mic event every Thursday at 7pm.

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Parking is limited, so arrive early or consider public transport.

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The coffee shop offers a menu of sandwiches, salads, coffees, and teas.

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National Blues Museum image 1

Museum blends intimate live music with rich blues history through quality artifacts and engaging exhibits. Galleries highlight local artists and celebrate the Queens of Blues with interactive displays. Atmosphere stays relaxed, drawing music and history fans alike.

An entire gallery showcases local artists paying homage to the Blues greats with art and pictures that tell an awesome story. Interactive exhibits and videos add a very informative and engaging experience, especially the gallery dedicated to the Queens of Blues.

People are saying

"The museums here have really cool interactive exhibits."

"You'll learn the full history of blues music here."

"The galleries here are full of informative exhibits and memorabilia."

Good to know

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The museum is only open 16 hours total for the week, from 11 AM to 3 PM.

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The National Blues Museum charges $15 for admission.

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The tour is suitable for people with mobility issues.

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