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Jefferson National Expansion Memorial
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Take a walk through the past with JEFF’s PastCast tours! Visualize St. Louis’ past and experience what happened on the historic grounds of Jefferson National Expansion Memorial. Established in 1764, and growing into a vital and booming outpost on the western edge of a new country, St. Louis was America’s Gateway to the West during the 19th Century. Many of the era’s most exciting events took place in the vicinity of where the Gateway Arch stands today.

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Available Tours

"Colonial St. Louis"

"After Lewis and Clark, 1804-1820"
featuring the music of Traveler's Dream

"A Budding City, 1820s-1830s"
featuring the music of Traveler's Dream

"Westward Ho! 1840s-1850s"

"A River City, 1860s-1870s"

 

 
 
 
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Did You Know?
The Museum of Westward Expansion at the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial contains over 150 quotes from diaries, journals, letters and speeches. The designers of the museum felt the actual words of nineteenth century pioneers were the most powerful way to tell their story. Click to learn more.
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Last Updated: September 12, 2007 at 16:19 EST