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Millennium Hotel’s revolving axle comes down to earth
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St. Louis Magazine — In 1997, the late sculptor Bob Cassilly transformed the former International Shoe Factory into a fevered dreamscape of nooks, crannies, giant slides, a rooftop Ferris wheel, and almost innumerable other phantasms. Once you get an eye for them, you’ll spot Cassilly’s sculptures all over the city, including at Rootwad Park and Turtle Playground.
“World’s Longest Shoelace, world record set in St. Louis, Missouri”
World Record Academy — The Shoelace Factory and City Museum in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, worked together to make a shoelace measuring 2,729 feet (831.91 m) long — more than half a mile, which sets the world record for being the World’s Longest Shoelace
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Thrillist — It’s hard to categorize this St. Louis gem, housed in an old shoe factory. It’s part playground, part architectural junkyard. Oh, and there’s a ferris wheel, too.
“Fnnch decorates the City Museum with Honey Bear murals”
St. Louis Post-Dispatch — Anonymous artist Fnnch, based in San Francisco but from Kirkwood, wandered the floors of the City Museum to put up 10 different Honey Bear murals for visitors to find.
“Experience the Best of St. Louis, a Bucket List for Every Explorer”
Redfin Blog — St. Louis is a bright canvas of creativity, showcasing a diverse art scene that reflects its cultural influence. Whether you’re exploring renowned institutions like the St. Louis Art Museum or discovering hidden gems in local studios, St. Louis offers an array of artistic experiences that cater to every taste.
City Museum a ‘Shoe-In?’ for Another Guinness World Record
Show Me Today — Katy Enrique and her staff went to work and had a shoelace that was so long that it stretched over a St. Louis bridge. Now you’ll be able to see it on display. If you thinks the records are creative wait until you visit the museum.
“City Museum teams up with KidSmart for school supply drive”
KMOV — The City Museum needs help packing the school bus on top of its roof with school supplies. The St. Louis staple has teamed up with KidSmart to fill the school bus on its roof with school supplies.
“City Museum School Supply Drive”
FOX2 — Tim Ezell talks with KidSmart Director of Retail and Programs Ronnie Winterich and City Museum Director of Marketing Katy Enrique as they talk about the upcoming School Supply Drive for KidSmart. The event will take place at the City Museum from August 5-18.