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Garden Glow is St. Louis’ Winter Wonderland in the Christmas Season

As the holiday season descends upon St. Louis, the Missouri Botanical Garden transforms into a spectacular wonderland known as Garden Glow. Featuring nearly two million dazzling lights, Garden Glow is an annual event that enchants visitors with mesmerizing displays and unforgettable moments. My recent visit to this magical display was…

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Places, Travel

Old Courthouse: Dred and Harriet Scott Story

This is the Old Courthouse in St. Louis, Missouri. Dred and Harriet Scott filed suit for their freedom at this courthouse in 1846. Their case reached the United States Supreme Court and was decided in 1857. The court ruled that the Scotts and all African Americans were not citizens of…

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Museum Collections

Collection of Silversmith in 18th Century England

Here are examples of English silver in the baroque and rococo styles. These works of art were produced using innovative techniques and are marked with England’s most celebrated 18th-century silversmith. Baroque silver is boldly shaped or massive in size, rigidly symmetrical in design, and richly ornamented. The newer rococo style…

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