Avenida, the last building on this stretch of Washington Avenue that was still waiting to be developed,  is now coming soon. Ownership of  the building changed this year,  from Jacobs Development to McGowan Brothers Development (MBD). While pending projects like The Laurel and Leather Trades were in the spotlight, MBD quietly moved forward with the Avenida. Reportedly, the Avenida will [...]

The Riverfront Trail is an 11 mile bike trail, that runs from just north of Laclede’s Landing to the Old Chain of Rocks bridge. Trailnet, a non-profit organization based in St. Louis,  is planning to renovate the Laclede Power Building at the head of the Riverfront Trail. The building would function as a restaurant and bike shop, catering to Riverfront [...]

What would be a good use of Old Post Office Plaza? (polls) Share

One of those perfect nights downtown. Clear, perfect temperatures and a full moon. Kiel Opera House, Park Pacific and the Library are visible in this shot. What a great night for Wave Taco volleyball! A look to the West. Washington Avenue looking East. Share

Over the past few weeks, we heard from a number of ladies that they would love to have Sephora in downtown St. Louis. What do you think? Would Sephora be a succesful addition to the downtown landscape? Vote! Share

Footloose with: Kevin Bacon, Sarah Jessica Parker and John Lithgow Thursday, September 3  at 8:30 PM Old Post Office Plaza at 9th and Locust. Bring your lounge chairs, food and drinks. Share

Today’s winner Chris won a $ 25 gift certificate from Mosaic Lounge. We received answers varying from a beacon, an antenna, a birdfeeder to a viewing deck . Many of you were correct, it used to be a weather device. Chris’ answer (see his comment below)  described the functions of this object the most accurately, though. The only thing we could [...]

Citygarden 1 | A look at the stunning Citygarden City garden 2 | More from Citygarden Citygarden at Night | Night shots + video Downtown West | The emerging downtown West district Kiel Opera House | Renovation plans Laclede’s Landing | A video tour Union Station-Coming Soon! Share

This hotel is located directly West of Union Station. Drury Inn Union Station is located at 201 S 20th Street. Phone (314) 231-3900 Share