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Museum & Historic Site Directory- St. Louis, MO Museum & Historic Site Directory- St. Louis, MO History & Genealogy- St. Louis County Library Email: [email protected] Phone: (314) 994-3300, ext. 2070 Campbell House Museum 1508 Locust Street Saint Louis, MO 63103 (314) 421-0325 Website: http://www.campbellhousemuseum.org/ Tour Info: http://www.campbellhousemuseum.org/visit/ Daniel Boone Home & Heritage Center 1868 Highway F Defiance, MO 63341 (636)789-2005 Website: http://www.sccmo.org/1701/The-Historic-Daniel-Boone-Home Educational Programs: http://www.sccmo.org/1710/Educational-Programs *Tours and special program options for school groups Faust Village 15185 Olive Blvd. Chesterfield, MO 63017 (314) 615-8336 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.stlouisco.com/ParksandRecreation/ParkPages/Faust/HistoricVillage Field Trips: https://www.stlouisco.com/ParksandRecreation/ParkPages/Faust/FaustEducationalProg ramsandFieldTrips *Guided tours and educational programs Field House Museum 634 South Broadway St. Louis, Missouri 63102 (314) 421-4689 Website: https://fieldhousemuseum.org/ Updated 2/26/2018 Grant’s Farm 10501 Gravois Road St. Louis, MO 63123 1 (314) 843-1700 Website: http://www.grantsfarm.com/ Holocaust Museum and Learning Center 12 Millstone Campus Dr St Louis, MO 63146 (314) 432-0020 Website: https://hmlc.org/ Jefferson Barracks Historic Site 345 North Road Saint Louis, MO 63125 (314) 615-8800 Website: https://www.stlouisco.com/ParksandRecreation/ParkPages/JeffersonBarracks/Jefferson BarracksMuseums *Group tours available Jefferson National Expansion Memorial 11 North 4th Street St. Louis, MO 63102 (314) 655-1600 Website: https://www.nps.gov/jeff/index.htm Lewis & Clark State Historic Site New Poag Rd. and Illinois Rte 3. Hartford, IL 62048 (618) 251-5811 Website: http://www.campdubois.com/index.html Updated 2/26/2018 Missouri Civil War Museum Contact: 222 Worth Road St. Louis, Missouri 63125 (314) 845-1861 Website: http://mcwm.org/ Field Trips: http://mcwm.org/learn/educators/ Missouri’s First State Capital 200 South Main St St. Charles, MO 63301 (636) 940-3322 Website: https://mostateparks.com/park/first-missouri-state-capitol-state-historic-site Missouri History Museum Lindell and DeBaliviere in Forest Park (314) 746-4599 Mailing Address: P.O. Box 11940, St. Louis, MO 63112 Website: http://mohistory.org/ Tour Info: http://mohistory.org/schools National Museum of Transportation 2933 Barrett Station Road Kirkwood, MO 63122 (314) 965-6212 Website: http://transportmuseumassociation.org/ Tours: http://transportmuseumassociation.org/school-groups/ Old Courthouse 11 N 4th St. St. Louis, MO 63102 (314) 655-1700 Website: https://www.nps.gov/jeff/index.htm Updated 2/26/2018 Samuel Cupples House and Gallery 3673 West Pine Mall St. Louis, Missouri (314)977-6631 Website: http://www.slu.edu/samuel-cupples-house Tours: https://www.slu.edu/samuel-cupples-house/visitor-information Scott Joplin House State Historic Site 2658 Delmar St. Louis, MO 63103-1401 (314) 340-5790 Website: https://mostateparks.com/park/scott-joplin-house-state-historic-site Tours: https://mostateparks.com/page/67201/accessibility-information Soldiers’ Memorial Location: 1315 Chestnut Street City of St. Louis City Hall Contact: 1200 Market Street Saint Louis, Mo 63103 (314) 622-4800 Website: http://mohistory.org/memorial *Currently closed for renovations, scheduled to re-open in Nov 2018 St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame Museum 601 Clark Street, Unit 102 St. Louis, MO 63102 (314) 345-9880 [email protected] Cardinals Academic Program/Tour Info: http://cardinals.mlb.com/stl/community/cap- program/ Updated 2/26/2018 Thomas Sappington House Museum 1015 S. Sappington Road St. Louis, Missouri 63126 (314) 822-8171 Website: http://www.sappingtonhouse.org/ Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site 7400 Grant Rd St. Louis, MO 63123 (314) 842-1867 Website: https://www.nps.gov/ulsg/index.htm Updated 2/26/2018 .
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