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Saint Louis Zoo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 1 views

  • is a zoo in Forest Park in St. Louis, Missouri,
  • a leading zoo in animal management, research, conservation, and education.
  • Date opened 1904
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  • Number of animals 19,000[1] Number of species 655[1]
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St. Louis Gateway Arch - EnchantedLearning.com - 0 views

  • monument to westward expansion
  • on the banks of the Mississippi River in St. Louis, Missouri, the 630-foot tall stainless steel arch
  • The architect Eero Saarinen (August 20, 1910 - September 1, 1961)
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  • opened to the public on July 24, 1967.
  • Construction of the arch began on February 12, 1963, and was finished on October 28, 1965
  • cost about 13 million dollars to build
  • Height 630 feet Width at the base 630 feet Weight 43,000 tons Exterior composition Stainless steel When it was built February 12, 1963 -October 28, 1965 Depth of the foundation 60 feet Architect Eero Saarinen Structural Engineer Fred Severud Location In the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, 11 North Fourth Street, St. Louis, Missouri, on the banks of the Mississippi River
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Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri - 1 views

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  • opening day took place on April 10th, 2006
  • The new stadium is the third park in St. Louis to carry the name Busch Stadium.
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  • The first Busch Stadium was closed in 1966, at which time the St. Louis Cardinals baseball and football teams were relocated to their new home at Busch Memorial Stadium.
  • The cost of building the stadium was $346 million, and the construction of Ballpark Village cost an additional $646 million.
  • During the first season of opening, every seat in the stadium was sold out and the team's first season attendance was 3,407,104, the second largest in baseball history.
  • Total capacity of the stadium is 43,975 seats and has a total of 46,861 when combined with standing room capacity.
  • Guests of the stadium are invited to tour the facilities and enjoy taking in an early batting practice session on game days.
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    Information on stadium history.
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Busch Stadium Seating Chart, Pictures, Directions, and History - St. Louis Cardinals - ... - 0 views

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  • Jan. 17, 2004, and the $365 million opened for business April 4, 2006
  • third ballpark in St. Louis to carry the name Busch Stadium.
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  • Sportsman's Park was renamed Busch Stadium in 1953, after team owner Gussie Busch
  • The first Busch closed in 1966, and both the baseball Cardinals, and the NFL's St. Louis Cardinals moved to a new, multi-purpose stadium, named Busch Memorial Stadium. (Busch Memorial Stadium was razed in late 2005.)
  • The playing field at the current Busch Stadium is bluegrass and the outfield wall is 8 feet high.
  • Stadium is bluegrass
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    Info on when Busch Stadium was built.
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Gateway Arch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • The Gateway Arch is a 630-foot-high (192 m) monument in St. Louis,
  • it is the tallest man-made monument in the Western Hemisphere,
  • Built as a monument to the westward expansion of the United States,[
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  • Construction began on February 12, 1963, and was completed on October 28, 1965
  • Arch was designed by Finnish-American architect Eero Saarinen and German-American structural engineer Hannskarl Bandel in 1947.
  • at a total cost of US$13 million[12] ($97,300,000 in 2014[2]). The monument opened to the public on June 10, 1967.[13]
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About :: Saint Louis Zoo - 0 views

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  • a get-away destination that brings together more than 19,800 wild animals and 3,000,000 visitors each year.
  • Located on 90 acres in beautiful Forest Park, the Zoo is home to more than 600 species of animals, many of them rare and endangered.
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The Magic House - St. Louis Children's Museum - 0 views

  • engage all children in hands-on learning experiences that encourage experimentation, creativity and the development of problem-solving skills within a place of beauty, wonder, joy and magic.
  • Create exhibits and programs that reflect the special abilities and interests of children, that give children the tools to construct their own knowledge and that foster their natural curiosity to learn. Provide a safe, wholesome and stimulating environment where families can learn together, laugh together and be together. Extend learning beyond the museum experience—creating exhibits and programs that serve as an enticement to further investigation and learning. Be an educational resource to the community through programs that support hands-on education. Be an inclusive organization, reaching out to those in the community who have the fewest opportunities.
  • opened to the public on October 16, 1979 in a quaint 5,500 square foot Victorian mansion located in the demographic center of the St. Louis region.
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  • Barbie Freud and Jody Newman
  • I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
  • the Museum now houses 55,000 square feet of exhibits and serves over 550,000 visitors annually.
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The Magic House - St. Louis Children's Museum - 0 views

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    Magic house info on history and exhibits.
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The Magic House, St. Louis Children's Museum Saint Louis, MO, 63122 - YP.com - 0 views

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