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Monday Meditation: 1896 St. Louis Streetcar Map

April 18, 2016by nicklemen Leave a comment

This is a map showing the streetcar routes that existed in St. Louis in 1896. It’s pretty. It’s interesting to contemplate the vitality and upward trajectory that this map represents, […]

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Downtown St. Louis, Streetcars

Field Trip: Cincinnati Music Hall

September 22, 2015by nicklemen Leave a comment

Last week Cincinnati Music Hall announced plans for a $125 million renovation beginning in 2016. The massive Cincinnati Music Hall was completed in 1878. The auditorium boasts over 3500 seats […]

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Downtown St. Louis, Field Trip, Lost, Preservation

Forest Park’s Victorian Bridge

July 11, 2015by nicklemen Leave a comment

On July 4th of this year I was lucky to be able to walk to Art Hill from a friend’s Central West End apartment. The east side of Forest Park […]

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Central West End, Eames and Young, Forest Park, Great Divorce, North St. Louis, South St. Louis, St. Louis County, Streetcars

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