Storytelling in the Museum
July 7 at 10:30am
Interactive history for kids.
Missouri History Museum
St. Louis
Missouri History Museum
Location and Open Hours 5700 Lindell Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63112, USA No tickets required; open hours not specified in the text.
Exhibits and Features The museum features a variety of exhibits, including:
- A World’s Fair exhibit, highlighting the 1904 event with a large diorama of the fairgrounds, artifacts, and projections comparing past and present layouts.
- A Ferris wheel exhibit, bringing the history of the fair to life.
- A "things made in Missouri" section, showcasing local products and history.
- A dedicated children’s area with interactive "touch me" exhibits and galleries designed for young visitors.
- A film screening of clips from Meet Me in St. Louis (Judy Garland).
- A map of the World’s Fair grounds with projections of then-and-now views.
Atmosphere The museum is described as comfortable, well-maintained, clean, and easy to navigate. It is also noted for being air-conditioned, making it a pleasant indoor activity. The staff are friendly, welcoming, and knowledgeable, engaging with visitors and answering questions.
Prices Admission is free.
Other Key Features
- Suitable for families and all ages, with engaging exhibits for both children and adults.
- Offers a café on the second floor for food and refreshments.
- Hosts talks and events, such as guided discussions on the World’s Fair.
Missouri History Museum
St. LouisOpens Sunday at 10:00 AM
Missouri History Museum
Location and Open Hours 5700 Lindell Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63112, USA No tickets required; open hours not specified in the text.
Exhibits and Features The museum features a variety of exhibits, including:
- A World’s Fair exhibit, highlighting the 1904 event with a large diorama of the fairgrounds, artifacts, and projections comparing past and present layouts.
- A Ferris wheel exhibit, bringing the history of the fair to life.
- A "things made in Missouri" section, showcasing local products and history.
- A dedicated children’s area with interactive "touch me" exhibits and galleries designed for young visitors.
- A film screening of clips from Meet Me in St. Louis (Judy Garland).
- A map of the World’s Fair grounds with projections of then-and-now views.
Atmosphere The museum is described as comfortable, well-maintained, clean, and easy to navigate. It is also noted for being air-conditioned, making it a pleasant indoor activity. The staff are friendly, welcoming, and knowledgeable, engaging with visitors and answering questions.
Prices Admission is free.
Other Key Features
- Suitable for families and all ages, with engaging exhibits for both children and adults.
- Offers a café on the second floor for food and refreshments.
- Hosts talks and events, such as guided discussions on the World’s Fair.