History of St. Louis EXTRA CREDIT

If you are interested in earning extra credit, you may choose to complete the following project. Extra credit is worth 2% added to your final grade. You may choose only 3 places from one area which means you have to visit 3 “areas.”

Choose 7 of the following places around St. Louis to visit. When you visit, either take a picture of yourself WITH SOMETHING THAT SHOWS THE DATE or take a pamphlet or informational packet to prove you were there and have a person working sign it. For each destination you must write a short paragraph about why you choose it and some interesting things about the destination. Staple all 7 together and hand in at one time.

DOWNTOWN Top of the Arch The Eads Bridge City Hall City Garden Al’s Restaurant Laclede's Landing The Public Library Peabody Opera House Christ Church Cathedral Kiener Plaza Star Clipper Comics Robert Campbell House Thomas Eagleton Building Windows On or Off Washington Wainwright building Flamingo Bowl Old Spaghetti Factory Matthew Dickey Boy’s Club Athletic Club Anywhere on the cobblestones of the riverfront! St. Louis Police Library/Museum

MIDTOWN Big Brothers, Big Sisters St. Louis University The Continental Building Powell Symphony Hall Sheldon Concert Hall Jazz at the Bistro restaurant City Diner at the Fox IKEA

SOULARD St. Louis Bicycle Works Anheseur Busch Brewery 9th Street Abbey St. Peter & Paul Cathedral Max Feuerbacker Home Gene Slay’s Boys Club Chatillon-DeMenil Mansion

SOUTH ST. LOUIS The The DeMenil Mansion St. Francis de Sales Inside MO Botanical Gardens Lafayette Park Jefferson Barracks Compton Hill Water Tower Tower Grove Home Magic Chef Mansion

NORTH ST. LOUIS Crown Candy Grand Ave Water Tower Bissell Water Tower Bissell Mansion Chain of Rocks Bridge Afr. Amer. Hist. Museum Calvary Cemetery Herbert Hoover Boys Club Lambert Airport Mural Scott Joplin House

WEST COUNTY/THE “BURBS” The Delmar Loop Fitz’s Blueberry Hill Washington University The Butterfly House Whitehaven Estate Thornhill Mansion Faust Park Historic Homes Creve Coeur Lake Kirkwood Downtown Market Bacon Log Cabin Queeny Home Laumeier Park Downtown St. Charles Kirkwood Train Station MO First Capital Building Lewis & Clark Statue (St. Chuck) The Lion Gates of U City Grant’s Farm/Cabin

DISCLAIMER – DRIVE THE SPEEDLIMIT AND ABIDE BY TRAFFIC LAWS!!!! SERIOUSLY.