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“City Museum Sets GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ Title For World’s Longest Shoelace”
RiverBender — We’re knot joking, City Museum shoe-ts and scores its second GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title of 2024. The Shoelace Factory, inside City Museum, has created the World’s Longest Shoelace at 831.9 meters, or over one-half mile long.
“City Museum sets another new Guinness World Record with World’s Longest Shoelace”
KMOX Radio “Total Information AM” — The City Museum in St. Louis already holds quite a few Guinness World Record, from the longest pencil, the world’s largest tennis racket and many more. Now they have quite literally tied up another Guinness World Record, with Shoelace Factory inside the museum having created the world’s longest shoelace, stretching 2,729 feet or over half a mile long.
City Museum in St. Louis ‘ties down’ world record for World’s Longest Shoelace
KRCG — On the second floor of the massive building, the Shoelace Factory created the World’s Longest Shoelace which measured in at 831.9 meters, or approximately a half-mile long.
City Museum breaks another Guinness World Record
KSDK — For the second time in 2024, the City Museum has broken another world record. This time, it’s for the world’s longest shoelace at more than a half-mile long.
“City Museum sets new Guinness World Record”
FOX2 — The City Museum holds several Guinness World Record titles, including the world’s largest pencil and longest seesaw; now they are adding to this list. The City Museum scored its second Guinness World Record title in 2024 after creating the world’s longest shoelace, measuring at 831.9 meters, or over one-half mile long.
Missouri museum unveils world’s longest shoelace
UPI — A Missouri museum teamed up with the business located on its second floor to break a world record with a shoelace measuring 2,729 feet long — more than half a mile.
6 Reasons Why St. Louis Should Be Your Next Family Trip
Indy’s Child — The City Museum is a one-of-a-kind architectural wonderland that was once an old shoe factory. This downtown St. Louis attraction is like a child’s fever-dream — a magical place that isn’t just a museum but an awe-inspiring playground for all ages, full of surprises at every turn.
“Tim’s Travels: City Nights—’90s Prom”
FOX2 — Tim Ezell travels to the City Museum to get a glimpse of the City Nights: ’90s Prom. The Prom will take place on August 2 at the City Museum from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.