So now maybe there won't be a big American migration museum on the Arch grounds.
On the heels of my story last week about the St. Louis Arch grounds, and specifically the fact that Congressman William ''Lacy'' Clay had introduced a bill in Congress which would transfer control of parts of the grounds to a public group led by the Danforth Foundation, came word in the Post-Dispatch that former Senator John Danforth had recently informed the Department of Interior (whose National Park Service cu
The grand opening of the Old Post Office Plaza gets underway at 9th and Olive Streets at 4 p.m. today (a.k.a. happy hour!).The new $8-million, 30,000-square-foot plaza was once home to a surface parking lot. Earlier this week cranes swung and workers placed finishing touches on the public space, whose signature feature is a blinding wall of polished steel. The plaza is located directly across Olive Street from the Old Post Office, which underwent its own $35 million renovation before reopening i
