Evening Lights at the St. Louis Riverfront; view from the Eads Bridge
Evening Lights at the St. Louis Riverfront; view from the Eads Bridge
Kiener Plaza, 2013
The City Museum ferris wheel sits aside some unusual amusement park features in the Washington Ave Loft District of St. Louis. The museum consists largely of repurposed architectural and industrial objects.
Eat-Rite Diner
Eat-Rite Diner
St Louis Union Station
St Louis Union Station
View down Market Street
Stan Musial Veteran's Memorial Bridge (1 of 3 Triptych); the bridge (the "Stan Span") debuted to foot traffic on February 8, 2014, then opened to vehicular traffic the following day, on February 9, 2014.
Stan Musial Veteran's Memorial Bridge (2 of 3 Triptych); the bridge (the "Stan Span") debuted to foot traffic on February 8, 2014, then opened to vehicular traffic the following day, on February 9, 2014.
Stan Musial Veteran's Memorial Bridge (3 of 3 Triptych); the bridge (the "Stan Span") debuted to foot traffic on February 8, 2014, then opened to vehicular traffic the following day, on February 9, 2014.
View along Broadway
Dred & Harriet ScottThe 1847 Dred Scott law suit, tried in St Louis' Old Courthouse, gained notoriety as it hastened the start of the country's Civil War. Scott and his wife Harriet were initially granted freedom but, after appeals, the Supreme Court decided that slaves were property, and as such, had no right to sue.
Washington Avenue
View from the Compton Hill Water Tower, Compton Heights
Stan Musial Veteran's Memorial Bridge Triptych; the bridge (the "Stan Span") debuted to foot traffic on February 8, 2014, then opened to vehicular traffic the following day, on February 9, 2014.
Inside St Louis Cardinals Busch StadiumThree different ballparks have been known as Busch Stadium and home to the St. Louis Cardinals. Sportsman Park, in North St. Louis, was the first and was re-named Busch Stadium in 1953. It moved downtown to a circular, multipurpose stadium in 1966. In December 2003, construction began on the third and current Busch Stadium adjacent to the second. On April 10, 2006, the St. Louis Cardinals played their first game in the new Busch Stadium against the Milwaukee Brewers and fans have been enjoying Cardinals baseball at this stadium since.
Citygarden; Downtown St Louis
Sculpture located in CityGarden Sculpture Park, Downtown St Louis
Downtown St Louis
St. Louis' Old Courthouse
Old Cathedral
Downtown St Louis reflected in a pond on the Arch grounds
Old Cathedral
A view of the Mississippi River from the St Louis Arch grounds
Old Courthouse
Dred & Harriet Scott SculptureSt. Louis' Old Courthouse is linked with the story of the Underground Railroad and listed in the National Park Service's National Underground Railroad Network To Freedom. It was both a public forum where slaves were auctioned from its steps in estate settlements, as well as a courthouse, the site of hundreds of law suits for freedom. One particular lawsuit, the 1847 Dred Scott law suit, gained particular notoriety as it hastened the start of the country's Civil War. Scott and his wife Harriet were initially granted freedom but, after appeals, the Supreme Court decided that slaves were property, and as such, had no right to sue.
Dred & Harriet Scott Sculpture Outside of the Old CourthouseSt. Louis' Old Courthouse is linked with the story of the Underground Railroad and listed in the National Park Service's National Underground Railroad Network To Freedom. It was both a public forum where slaves were auctioned from its steps in estate settlements, as well as a courthouse, the site of hundreds of law suits for freedom. One particular lawsuit, the 1847 Dred Scott law suit, gained particular notoriety as it hastened the start of the country's Civil War. Scott and his wife Harriet were initially granted freedom but, after appeals, the Supreme Court decided that slaves were property, and as such, had no right to sue.
St Louis Arch reflection
Dred & Harriet Scott, Digital Art;St. Louis' Old Courthouse is linked with the story of the Underground Railroad and listed in the National Park Service's National Underground Railroad Network To Freedom. It was both a public forum where slaves were auctioned from its steps in estate settlements, as well as a courthouse, the site of hundreds of law suits for freedom. One particular lawsuit, the 1847 Dred Scott law suit, gained particular notoriety as it hastened the start of the country's Civil War. Scott and his wife Harriet were initially granted freedom but, after appeals, the Supreme Court decided that slaves were property, and as such, had no right to sue.
Dred & Harriet Scott, Digital ArtSt. Louis' Old Courthouse is linked with the story of the Underground Railroad and listed in the National Park Service's National Underground Railroad Network To Freedom. It was both a public forum where slaves were auctioned from its steps in estate settlements, as well as a courthouse, the site of hundreds of law suits for freedom. One particular lawsuit, the 1847 Dred Scott law suit, gained particular notoriety as it hastened the start of the country's Civil War. Scott and his wife Harriet were initially granted freedom but, after appeals, the Supreme Court decided that slaves were property, and as such, had no right to sue.
