Wild things photo courtesy of Washington Place resident A deer sighting is not something you’d expect to witness on a residential street in the Central West End. Recently however, neighbors on Washington Place near Lake Avenue woke up to this surprising scene. After contacting the administration at Forest Park Forever, I was surprised to learn…
Category: Forest Park
After 46 years the Great Forest Park Balloon Race still thrills this town
For only the second time in its 46 year history, the 2018 Great Forest Park Balloon Race was held on Art Hill, one of the prettiest spots in Forest Park. The location on Grand Basin offered a respite from the oppressive heat to those who rented paddle boats or sat by water’s edge and dipped…
The winter landscape in Forest Park
For years, the City of St. Louis has had a recycling program for Christmas trees, see instructions here. Until January 12, bare trees can be dropped off at the lower Muny lot, above, (other drop off locations are mentioned on instructions) where they will be turned into mulch, which will be available to city residents. Please…