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Millennium Hotel’s revolving axle comes down to earth

St. Louis Magazine — More than 10 years after last powering the revolving restaurant atop the Millennium Hotel, the north tower’s 1,500-pound axle came down this week. But the hulking piece of machinery isn’t headed for the scrapyard: City Museum has agreed to give it a second life.

Millennium Hotel restaurant’s rotation gears donated to City Museum

Spectrum News — The Gateway Arch Park Foundation donated the gears that turned the Millennium Hotel’s roof top restaurant to the St. Louis City Museum. Staff are brainstorming plans for how the gear mechanism will be used for the enjoyment of visitors and hope to unveil that early next year.
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How St. Louis are you? We tackled bucket-list experiences we’d never tried

St. Louis Post-Dispatch — As anyone who's been there can tell you, City Museum is almost impossible to take in all at once. There's an endless cave system, a giant whale sculpture, slides that wind through multiple stories of the former factory Bob Cassilly transformed using repurposed industrial and architectural treasures.
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“Fun Things to do Around St. Louis”

Travel Mag by Paul Joseph – St. Louis is one of the most bustling of Missouri’s major cities, pulsating with cultural and creative energy and home to tons of fun things to see and do.

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City Museum in the Running for Best Children’s Museum

KSDK Channel 5 by Ashley Cole – The City Museum and Magic House are both in the running for the top spot on USA Today’s ‘10Best.’ Both spots are definitely must-see attractions for visitors young and old when you’re in St. Louis.

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City Museum Nominated USA Today’s ’10Best’ Children’s Museums

St. Louis Magazine by Samantha Stevenson – The attractions join 18 other hot spots, including The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis, Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh, and Madison’s Children’s Museum, which have been selected because they “offer engaging, interactive experiences for kids and adults alike.

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RiverBender.com: “Fluente: An Undersea Circus Adventure at City Museum”

An octopus doing contortion? Sharks riding unicycles? Hula hooping jellyfish? The only place to find all this is Circus Harmony: Fluente, the new show coming January to City Museum!

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KMOV Channel 4 by Staff: “Here’s How You Can Help Name City Museum Best Children’s Museum in the Country”

The St. Louis City Museum is certainly one of a kind and it’s one of the places that make St. Louis great.

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St Louis Game Time by Hildy Mac: “What to do While Visiting St. Louis for the All-Star Game”

The weekend stretches from Thursday through Sunday now, with events for everyone and an opportunity to fork over some cash to the NHL and the Blues, to say nothing about local St. Louis businesses.

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Riverfront Times by Paul Friswold: “The Best Things to do in St. Louis 1/17-20”

There are some art shows, monster trucks and a musical inspired by the life of Donna Summer.

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St. Louis Post Dispatch by Marla Stoker: “Circus Harmony Adds to International Acclaim”

Circus Harmony‘s new show – Fluente, An Underseas Circus Adventure – opens this week at City Museum where it will be performed January 18, 19, 25, and 26 with Saturday shows at 2 and 7pm and Sunday shows at 2pm.

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