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Laumeier Sculpture Park
St. Louis MO
~2.91 miles from Fenton city center
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Laumeier Sculpture Park is a 105-acre (0.42 km2) open-air museum and sculpture park located in Sunset Hills, Missouri, near St. Louis and is maintained by the St. Louis County Parks and Recreation Department. It houses over 70 outdoor sculptures and features a 1.4-mile (2.3 km) walking trail, outdoor movies, and summer camps. There is also an indoor gallery, an 1816 Tudor stone mansion, which was the former residence of Henry and Matilda Laumeier. Laumeier is accredited by the American Association of Museums. The park sees about 300,000 visitors each year and operates on a $1.5 million budget.
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Museum of Transportation
St. Louis MO
~4.30 miles from Fenton city center
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The Museum of Transportation (initialised MOT, reporting mark MOTX) of the St. Louis County, Missouri, United States Parks Department is a museum located in the Greater St. Louis area. It was first founded in 1944 by a group of individuals dedicated to preserving the past and has a wide variety of vehicles from American history. Most of its historic equipment range from antique cars, boats and a plane, and the museum's most sizable collection of locomotives and railroad equipment from a wide area of the United States.
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Kirkwood (Neighborhood)
Saint Louis MO
~4.50 miles from Fenton city center
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Grants Farm
St. Louis MO
~4.99 miles from Fenton city center
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Grant's Farm is an historic farm in St. Louis, Missouri, which was once owned by Ulysses S. Grant. The Farm is now owned by the Busch family, who used to own Anheuser-Busch brewing company. The Farm is free and open to the general public every summer, and it is a frequent tourist attraction in St. Louis. The farm is filled with many animals including buffalo, elephants, camels, donkeys, goats, peacocks, the iconic Budweiser Clydesdales and many more. Most of these animals can be seen by visitors on a tram tour of the Deer Park region of the park, while the Clydesdales are found in their nearby barn and pastures. The Farm also contains a cabin built by Grant, which is the only remaining structure hand-built by a United States President.Also on the farm is the Busch family mansion and the ...
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Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site
St. Louis MO
~5.25 miles from Fenton city center
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Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site is a 9.65-acre (39,100 m2) United States National Historic Site located 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Downtown St. Louis, Missouri within the municipality of Grantwood Village. The site, also known as White Haven, commemorates the life, military career, and Presidency of Ulysses S. Grant. Five historic structures are preserved at the site including the childhood home of Julia Dent Grant, wife of Ulysses S. Grant; the couple lived in the home from 1854 to 1859.Ironically, White Haven was a plantation worked by slaves at the time Grant was married to his wife in 1848 and remained so until the end of the American Civil War.The site jurisdiction is the Superintendent of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial.
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Webster Groves (Neighborhood)
Saint Louis MO
~6.81 miles from Fenton city center
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Webster Groves is committed to providing professional, efficient, and responsible services; and to working with citizens to enhance its position as a premier place to live, work, and raise a family in a traditional yet progressive community.
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Shrewsburry (Neighborhood)
Saint Louis MO
~7.75 miles from Fenton city center
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Shrewsbury is an inner-ring suburb of St. Louis, located in St. Louis County, Missouri. The population was 6,644 at the 2000 census.Shrewsbury is located at 38°35'16?N 90°19'37?W (38.587902, -90.326989).According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.7 km²), all of it land.As of the census of 2000, there were 6,644 people, 3,266 households, and 1,407 families residing in the city. The population density was 4,655.4 people per square mile (1,793.9/km²). There were 3,390 housing units at an average density of 2,375.4/sq mi (915.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 93.98% White, 1.48% African American, 0.18% Native American, 2.63% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.54% from other races, and 1.17% from two or more races. Hispanic or...
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Frontenac (Neighborhood)
Saint Louis MO
~7.93 miles from Fenton city center
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Over 50 specialty shops, six restaurants, and a six-theater cinema. Browse the facility index, map and hours: www.plazafrontenac.com
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Saint Louis Hills (Neighborhood)
Saint Louis MO
~8.41 miles from Fenton city center
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St. Louis Hills is a neighborhood in St. Louis, Missouri. The neighborhood, which is home to the Chippewa location of Ted Drewes Frozen Custard, is situated in southwest St. Louis. It is bounded by Chippewa Street to the northwest and north, Hampton Avenue to the east, Gravois Avenue to the southeast, and the city limits to the southwest.
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Brentwood (Neighborhood)
Saint Louis MO
~8.66 miles from Fenton city center
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Brentwood is an inner-ring suburb of St. Louis, located in St. Louis County, Missouri. The population was 7,693 at the 2000 census. Brentwood is home to Brentwood High School, a National Blue Ribbon Award winner.Brentwood is located at 38°37'9?N 90°20'55?W (38.619102, -90.348715)[3].According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.1 km²), all of it land.Brentwood High School has had a long standing rivalry with Maplewood-Richmond Heights starting back in 1911. Students often plan to sabotage students of the other school. Even some of the administration have gotten into the rivalry by encouraging students to beat the other school either in MAP Testing or sports. Police usually show up at each sporting event in which Brentwood plays Map...
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St Louis Aquarium
416 Hanley Industrial Ct St Louis MO
~9.03 miles from Fenton city center
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The World Aquarium is an extension of St. Louis Children's Aquarium, which began serving the community with a public aquarium in 1971. Our commitment to excellence involves developing conservation awareness of our aquatic world by promoting the wonders of water, which focus on hands-on learning about the Mississippi River, Amazon River and the connecting oceans.City Museum701 N. 15th St.St Louis, MO 63103 Phone: (314) 647-9594Public Email: info@worldaquarium.orgURL: www.worldaquarium.orgLocated in City Museum, World Aquarium provides for an enhanced visit for hours of fun and learning. Pet a shark, feed and pet stingrays, crawl through huge waterfall displays, experience a giant-sized sand castle beach all while learning more about the aquatic ecosystems of the world. Mor...
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Ladue (Neighborhood)
Saint Louis MO
~9.04 miles from Fenton city center
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Ladue is a wealthy inner-ring suburb of St. Louis, located in central St. Louis County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a population of 8,645.Ladue has the highest median household income of any city in Missouri with a population over 1,000, as well as one of the highest median incomes for any city in the United States. The city is a suburb of St. Louis, Missouri.It is home to a number of prestigious country, golf and social clubs, including, St. Louis Country Club, The Bogey Club, Deer Creek Club, The Log Cabin Club and Old Warson Country Club.
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Boulevard Heights (Neighborhood)
Saint Louis MO
~9.10 miles from Fenton city center
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The area is generally defined by Holly Hills and Christy to the north, the City Limits to the south, Gravois to the west, and by I- 55 to Grand to Loughborough and Leona on the east.The Windsor Community Center is the hub of activities in the Boulevard Heights neighborhood and is the home of the Boulevard Heights Improvement Association, the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department's 1st District Public Affairs Forum, several VFW Posts, the Retired Fire fighter's Association, a hobby railroad club, a Head Start Program, a U. S. Post Office,the Gravois Senior Center with daily hot lunches and is usually available for community activities.In the last few years Boulevard Heights has been the hotbed of development activity, luring a second major grocer, two new banks, two major pharmac...
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Maplewood (Neighborhood)
Saint Louis MO
~9.11 miles from Fenton city center
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Maplewood is an inner-ring suburb of St. Louis, located in St. Louis County. The population was 9,228 at the 2000 census.Maplewood is located at 38°36'45?N 90°19'17?W (38.612535, -90.321339).According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.5 square miles (4.0 km²), all of it land.Maplewood was established around the turn of the 20th century. Maplewood was one of the early suburbs of St. Louis, Missouri. Located just outside the St. Louis city limits, Maplewood was located at the end of the City's streetcar line and was also located near major railroads.It was built as a bedroom community. Advertising suggested that people should get away from the City and enjoy the fresh air. Maplewood's historic residential areas were mostly built from 1900-1910 and...
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Princeton Heights (Neighborhood)
Saint Louis MO
~9.15 miles from Fenton city center
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Princeton Heights is a neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri. The neighborhood boundaries are defined as Hampton Boulevard on the west, Eichelberger on the north, Christy Boulevard on the east, and Gravois on the south.
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Lindenwood Park (Neighborhood)
Saint Louis MO
~9.17 miles from Fenton city center
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Lindenwood Park is a neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri. The Lindenwood Neighborhood is defined by Arsenal and 1-44 to the north, Watson and Chippewa to the south, Hampton on the east and the city limits to the west. Lindenwood is conveniently located to downtown, Clayton, Forest Park and its attractions, the Hill with its restaurants, and the Chippewa Ted Drewes frozen custard store (which is actually located across Chippewa, in St. Louis Hills.
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South Hampton (Neighborhood)
Saint Louis MO
~9.68 miles from Fenton city center
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Southampton is a neighborhood in St. Louis, Missouri. Located in the southern reaches of the city, its borders are Chippewa Street (Route 366) (formerly U.S. Route 66) on the north, Hampton Avenue on the west, Eichelberger Street on the south and South Kingshighway Boulevard on the east. It is a quiet neighborhood that was historically populated by Germanic immigrants. Typical architecture styles include "Hansel and Gretel", Gingerbread, Neo-Tudor, Brick, Arts & Crafts homes, and "Four Square". Most of the houses were built from the 1920s to the late 1930s and are primarily brick, although the earliest housing is dated from 1905-1915. A portion of the neighborhood was platted by an Anglophile who used English (and one Scottish) locations to name the streets and avenues (Bancroft, Devonshir...
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Patch (Neighborhood)
Saint Louis MO
~9.72 miles from Fenton city center
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Patch is a neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri. The Patch neighborhood forms the southern tip of the Carondelet neighborhood. It is defined by Robert on the north, the City Limits to the south, Alabama to the west, and by the Mississippi river to the east.
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Richmond Heights (Neighborhood)
Saint Louis MO
~9.75 miles from Fenton city center
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Richmond Heights, a city in St. Louis County, is an inner-ring suburb of St. Louis, Missouri. The population was 9,602 at the 2000 census. According to Ramsay, the name was suggested by Robert E. Lee, who thought the area resembled his hometown of Richmond, Virginia. As of 2006, a joint study to consider the advantages and disadvantages of merging with the adjoining city of Clayton is underway.Richmond Heights is located at 38°37'42?N 90°19'43?W (38.628402, -90.328614). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.3 square miles (5.9 km²), all of it land.Richmond Heights has several major highways within its boundaries:I-170, I-64 & US-40
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Ellendale (Neighborhood)
Saint Louis MO
~9.82 miles from Fenton city center
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Ellendale is a neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri.Ellendale is bounded by Manchester on the North, I-44 on the south, Hampton on the East, and the City limits on the West. The neighborhood is surrounded by Lindenwood Park, Clifton Heights, The Hill, and the other "Dogtown" neighborhoods of Clayton/Tamm and Franz Park.Originally, much of what is not Ellendale was land owned by James E. Sutton, who died in 1877. He bequeathed his land to his nine children. Kate Thomas, one of his daughters, started Ellendale. Although an accident destroyed much of the housing built before the World's Fair in 1904, some old homes built after the fair, mostly for the executives of Scullin Steel, are still standing. The area began to grow residentially in the last years of the century, helped along by ...
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Maryville University
13550 Conway Rd Saint Louis MO - 314-529-9350
~10.13 miles from Fenton city center
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Maryville University of St. Louis is a private, coeducational university in Town and Country, Missouri, United States. It was founded in 1872 by the Religious of the Sacred Heart, a Roman Catholic order established in France by women dedicated to education.School of Health Professions A majority of the students at Maryville major in the medical fields of nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and music therapy.John E. Simon School of Business Named after the late St. Louis philanthropist, the school of business offers programs in accounting, marketing, e-business, business administration and information systems. The school is ACBSP accredited and fosters a strong relationship with Edward Jones Investments.College of Arts and Sciences Many students at Maryville who pur...
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Holly Hills (Neighborhood)
Saint Louis MO
~10.20 miles from Fenton city center
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Holly Hills is a neighborhood located in South St. Louis, Missouri, near the intersection of I-55 and Loughborough Avenue. The neighborhood is defined by Bates and Walsh on the Northeast, Holly Hills on the Southwest, Leona and the Missouri Pacific Railroad on the Northwest and Grand on the Southeast. It is surrounded by Carondelet Park and the Boulevard Heights, Bevo Mill, Dutchtown, and Carondelet neighborhoods.
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Clifton Heights (Neighborhood)
Saint Louis MO
~10.24 miles from Fenton city center
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Clifton Heights, located along the southwest border of St. Louis Missouri, is a friendly and inviting neighborhood that is highlighted by a wonderful park with a playground and lake, an ideal location for walking or hosting neighborhood-wide events throughout the year.Clifton Heights has a rich history, houses of varying architectural styles, including some Victorians and numerous Arts and Crafts homes. Portions of Clifton Heights are among the earliest developed areas in southwest St. Louis. Moreover, there is a more varied topography throughout the neighborhood than in adjoining areas to the east and south. Relative to most of the City of St. Louis, there are noteworthy hills and prominent natural valleys. On this hill is a natural "dimple" or mini-valley. This bowl is the setting for ...
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Bevo Mill (Neighborhood)
Saint Louis MO
~10.24 miles from Fenton city center
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Bevo Mill is a neighborhood located in south St. Louis, Missouri.The name comes from the "Bevo Mill" building, an area landmark since 1917 (located at the intersection of Morganford and Gravois). "Bevo" was the brand name for a formerly popular near beer manufactured by Anheuser-Busch. Today much of the neighborhood is populated with immigrants, particularly from Bosnia and Croatia.The area is bordered to the north by Chippewa, to the east by the old railroad tracks, to the southeast by Morganford and Bates, to the southwest by Holly Hills, and to the west by Christy and Kingshighway.On 20 March 2009, Business week reported that Bevo Mill has shut its doors. The website at the time was marked under construction and on 29 March 2009, the website stated that the account was suspe...
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Carondelet (Neighborhood)
Saint Louis MO
~10.32 miles from Fenton city center
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History lives in Carondelet. It's on every corner. It's in all the school rooms, all the churches, and in every cast-iron store front. It is spoken in every kitchen and in front of every smokey barbecue pit. It's proud and distinctive and confident. History brings us wisdom. As we find ourselves in the new millenium we've brought the gifts and graces of our forbearers, with their worldly experience and their conviction to make Carondelet home...for themselves and their children.Carondelet is a neighborhood in the extreme southeastern portion of St. Louis, Missouri. It was incorporated as an independent city in 1851 and was annexed by the City of St. Louis in 1870. As of the 2000 Census, the neighborhood has a population of 9,960 people.Originally, the neighborhood was populate...
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Franz Park (Neighborhood)
Saint Louis MO
~10.34 miles from Fenton city center
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Franz Park is a neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri.
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East Carondelet (Neighborhood)
Saint Louis MO
~10.35 miles from Fenton city center
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East Carondelet is a village in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States. The population was 267 at the 2000 census.As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 267 people, 94 households, and 68 families residing in the village. The population density was 213.5 people per square mile (82.5/km²). There were 105 housing units at an average density of 84.0/sq mi (32.4/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 92.51% White, 3.37% African American, 1.87% Native American, 0.37% from other races, and 1.87% from two or more races.There were 94 households out of which 37.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.3% were married couples living together, 16.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.6% were non-families. 22.3% of all households were made up of indiv...
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Hi Pointe (Neighborhood)
Saint Louis MO
~10.77 miles from Fenton city center
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Hi-Pointe is a neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri. It is bounded by Clayton Avenue and Oakland Avenue on the North, City Limits on the West, Dale Avenue on the South, and Louisville Avenue on the East. It is bordered by the Skinker-DeBaliviere Neighborhood and Forest Park on the North, The Clayton-Tamm Neighborhood on the East, the Franz Park Neighborhood on the South and the city of Richmond Heights (St. Louis County) on the West.This area takes its name from being one of the highest points in the City. Within the area two local businesses and one local street use this connotation as part of their respective names: they are the Hi-Pointe Theatre, the Hi-Pointe Cafe, and Hi-Pointe Place. There are between 750 and 800 separate homes, apartment buildings, condominium buildings and busines...
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Dogtown (Neighborhood)
Saint Louis MO
~11.04 miles from Fenton city center
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layton-Tamm is a traditionally Irish-American neighborhood located near the western border of St. Louis, Missouri, USA, just south of Forest Park.Its borders are Hampton Avenue to the east, Manchester Road to the south, Louisville Avenue on the west and Oakland/Highway 40/64 to the north.Its name is derived from the intersecting streets of Clayton Ave and Tamm Ave (Lat: 38.628599, Lon: -090.292882), which is the center of the neighborhood's business district. The Clayton-Tamm neighborhood is one of three (with Franz Park and the Hi-Point) which make up the widely renowned Irish section of St. Louis called "Dogtown".
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Southwest Garden (Neighborhood)
Saint Louis MO
~11.11 miles from Fenton city center
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Southwest Garden is a neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri.The Southwest Garden District is bordered by Vandeventer and Kingshighway. Tower Grove Park is another border to the area, offering tennis camps, bike paths, and bird trails.Located at "The Entrance to Hill," the Southwest Garden District has some of the most notable small shops in the area. These shops include Grinko Jones Imports, The Bug Store, and The Do-nut Shop. Another landmark of the area is the old Southwest Bank, with the gold, rotating eagle that sits atop the time and temperature monitor at the peak of the corner facade of the building.
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