St. Louis History

Landmarks Original Facebook Post St. Louis History The Civil War

Grant Gets Married

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Note: This is one of the original Facebook “history finds” posted in November 2011. Like the others, I plan to expand on this post in the future with more stories and information. In the meantime, I will add that I am somewhat fascinated by historical locations that are long gone. Many are overlooked if the original…

Landmarks Original Facebook Post St. Louis History St. Louis Neighborhoods

The Bear Pits of Fairground Park

Posted on by Cameron Collins

Note: This is one of the original “Facebook posts” from November, 2011. This was the first of my “history finds” that were posted on Facebook and eventually led to this creation of this blog. Back then, I went on a long bike ride in north St. Louis. I rode through Fairground Park and saw this structure.  I…