Ever wonder about the soaring tower on Delmar? On this tour you can get the full scoop on University City's City Hall, which was originally the headquarters of a major publishing company, the Woman's Magazine Building (1903). Afterward, explore Delmar Loop for a bite to eat or a stroll through the neighborhood.
Join us for a two-hour walking tour of Midtown St. Louis led by developer Jassen Johnson. Explore Locust Street and discover how historic buildings have been revitalized for modern use. Stops include the former Mendenhall Building, the Malone Apartments, and the Oakland Apartments, showcasing the ongoing transformation of this vibrant district.
Step into Missouri's layered past on this two-hour tour of the historic Thornhill and Faust Estates. Together, these two estates reveal stories of politics, culture, and preservation across more than two centuries.
Join Esley Hamilton, former preservation historian for St. Louis County Parks, for a two-hour walking tour of Washington University's Danforth Campus. Designated a National Historic Landmark, the campus is celebrated for its Collegiate Gothic architecture, designed to embody tradition and scholarship. The tour will highlight key campus landmarks as well as notable homes along Forsyth Boulevard.
Explore the historic heart of Alton with a guided walking tour that highlights both preservation successes and future opportunities. Starting on the east end of downtown and moving west, we'll visit examples of successful adaptive reuse, see sites with redevelopment potential, and even step inside select buildings. Along the way, enjoy a refreshment stop and insights into Alton's unique history.
Explore the rich history and refined interiors of the Missouri Athletic Club on this guided tour of its downtown clubhouse. Founded in 1903, the MAC has long been a hub for athletics, business, and civic life in St. Louis. Guests will experience its grand architectural details, historic gathering spaces, and athletic facilities while learning about the club’s role in shaping the city’s social and cultural landscape.
Go behind the scenes at The Muny for a rare look at how productions come together at America’s oldest and largest outdoor musical theatre. This guided tour takes you beyond the audience seats and into the working spaces that power each performance, from the expansive stage and backstage areas to set, lighting, and technical operations.
Tour the historic Union Avenue Christian Church and learn how a small but dedicated congregation is stewarding this landmark through ongoing restoration and active community use. From arts programming and theatre and opera to social services and outreach, this tour highlights how the building continues to serve as a vibrant hub for both neighborhood and citywide engagement.
