The house at 5135 Kensington Avenue in November 1994, the year the dilapidated house was demolished. It was the home of Sally Benson, the author of "Meet Me in St.
Update: This very historic mansion was damaged in the famous 1896 tornado, it was the McLaughlin Funeral Home for years, and then was sold to a new owner. See more of Missouri Avenue in this post f…
So you have guests coming to stay, and they want to see St. Louis ... What do you do? Plenty, that's what.
A look at the Second Empire Victorian on Kensington Avenue in the classic movie "Meet Me in St. Louis" starring Judy Garland.
The Alwyn Court Building on the corner of 7th Ave and 58St. It was built in 1908 as an apartment block, it now has the Petrossian restaurant on the ground floor
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This week, we explore a historic home with ties to the Missouri-French architecture.
Sure, we love our big and fabulous restaurants -- nobody enjoys having to wait for a table, after all. But there's just something about eating in one of St. Louis' smaller joints that feels so much more cozy and uniquely local, where striking up a conversation with a stranger isn't so strange after all when they're dining less than a foot away. As such, we've gathered 20 of our favorite tiny dining spots for you to enjoy. They span a variety of cuisines and neighborhoods, but they do share a few things: the space is small, the seating is limited and the food is oh-so delicious.
