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Collected: St. Louis History Brought to Life

Today · 10 AM – 5 PM

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Missouri History Museum Free October 27 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm | Recurring Event (See all) For more than 150 years, St. Louisans have entrusted the Missouri Historical Society with countless objects: photographs, diaries, home movies, clothing, books – items that future generations can turn in order to help make sense of the past. Some of these pieces mark defining moments in the region’s history such as Missouri’s pivotal role in […] Museums and Exhibits <img width="300" height="200" src="https://explorestlouis.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Picturing-Independence-at-Saint-Louis-Art-Museum-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="On view at the Saint Louis Art Museum, this quilt shows national symbols of America." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://explorestlouis.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Picturi

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Picturing Independence

Today · 10 AM – 5 PM

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Saint Louis Art Museum Free October 27 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm | Recurring Event (See all) Marking the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, this exhibition at the Saint Louis Art Museum features more than 50 works created between 1770 and 2018. Featured works include silver by Paul Revere, paintings by George Caleb Bingham and Benjamin West and prints by Norman Akers and Jacob Lawrence. Picturing Independence […] America250 Museums and Exhibits <img width="300" height="200" src="https://explorestlouis.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Women-Impressionists-and-the-Land-at-Saint-Louis-Art-Museum-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="This Impressionist painting of a haystack by Blanche Hoschedé Monet is featured in a St L

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Begin Again: 50 Years and Counting

Today · 7 AM – 8 PM

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Laumeier Sculpture Park Free October 27 @ 7:00 am - 8:00 pm | Recurring Event (See all) Begin Again: 50 Years and Counting marks Laumeier’s 50th anniversary by celebrating five decades of artist commissions and exhibitions. Featuring hundreds of artists and rarely seen works from Laumeier’s collection, the exhibition highlights the Park’s unique position at the intersection of public art, contemporary museum practice, and the natural world. Centering on artworks that have […] Arts & Entertainment Museums and Exhibits Outdoor Recreation <img width="300" height="200" src="https://explorestlouis.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Waka-Garden-at-Laumeier-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size

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Quilts and Coverlets: American Needlework in White

Today · 10 AM – 5 PM

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Saint Louis Art Museum Free October 27 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm | Recurring Event (See all) Focusing on 19th-century works, Quilts and Coverlets: American Needlework in White presents superlative whitework textiles, which are characterized by embroidery done in white thread on white fabric. In the U.S., whitework was predominantly practiced by women who not only had ample time and superb skill but who also enjoyed the means to carefully select and […] Museums and Exhibits <img width="300" height="200" src="https://explorestlouis.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Yours-Forever-Forest-Park-at-150-at-the-Missouri-History-Museum-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Yours Forever: Forest Park at 150 at the Missouri History Museum." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://explorestlouis.com/wp-conte

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Women Impressionists and the Land

Today · 10 AM – 5 PM

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Women Impressionists and the Land Saint Louis Art Museum October 27 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm | Recurring Event (See all)