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“Roaming St. Louis: Nothing quite like City Museum”
KMOX Total Information AM Weekend — If you’re looking for a unique place to spend a few hours (with or without kids), look no further than City Museum. It’s got…
“Museum visitors wear underpants on their heads to break record with fashion spectacle”
Guinness World Records by Vicki Newman — Talk about a brief encounter! A USA museum that’s home to a gigantic pair of underwear invited people to become world record holders…
“Photos: City Museum sets world record for people wearing underwear on their heads on 314 Day”
St. Louis Post-Dispatch by Robert Cohen — The City Museum set a world record for 355 people wearing underwear on their heads on Thursday, March 14, 2024, eclipsing the old…
West End Word by David Linzee: “Forget Paris, Visit St. Louis’ Many Attractions”
I believe it. In May, I was in the Greek Isles. This was pre-season, when one used to be able to beat the crowds. Not anymore. In the blue-domed white…
ChambanaMoms.com by Amy Cunningham: “A Must Visit Family Destination”
There are lots of great cities within a short drive from Champaign-Urbana, and we love many of them for different reasons. Taking a break from our quaint, college town nestled…
Riverfront Times by Joshua Phelps: “Honey Bears by Artist fnnch Rises Huge New Mural in Grand Center”
San Francisco artist fnnch has returned home to St. Louis to paint a massive 35-by-50-foot mural at the Centene Center for the Arts. fnnch (pronounced Finch) is partnering with the…
KSDK Channel 5 by Randy Schwentker: “City Museum Putting New Life Into Old Relics”
Bob Cassilly’s vision lives on in every worker and artist in this museum. “Pretty much the same crew since the beginning, even with Bob. It’s a tight crew,” Erwin said.…
Roadtrippers by Anna Hider: “Welcome to City Museum, An Eccentric, Immersive Wonderland”
One minute you could be inside a gorgeous sculpture of a giant whale; the next you’re crawling through a cave. You might start off in a treehouse, hop down a…
TIME Magazine: “City Museum Named One of World’s Coolest Places 2019”
City Museum is housed in a sprawling, 10-story, 600,000-square-foot former shoe warehouse. A school bus dangles from the building’s roof. The ultimate jungle gym extends from the windows.
TIME Magazine for Kids: “How TIME for Kids Chose the 2019 World’s Coolest Places”
To assemble our first annual list of the World’s 50 Coolest Places, TIME for Kids sought input from trusted experts—kids.
Tripsavvy by Krystin Arneson: “Multipli-City”
Bob Cassilly’s City Museum at St. Louis is Alice-in-Wonderland, down-the-rabbit-hole surreal, going against the logical patterns and enforced pauses that define the ordered grid of a city. The sound of…