{"id":296,"date":"2012-06-30T17:26:14","date_gmt":"2012-06-30T17:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.websitefix.net\/clients\/Generic\/?page_id=296"},"modified":"2018-11-17T17:04:42","modified_gmt":"2018-11-17T17:04:42","slug":"unique-destinations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/StLouis3\/?page_id=296","title":{"rendered":"Unique Destinations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>SHOPPING \/ UNIQUE DESTINATIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Alton Shops<\/strong><br \/>\n800-258-6645<br \/>\nJust across the Mississippi River is the small historic town of Alton, Illinois, where visitors can browse through more than 50 antique shops in a six-block area near Broadway.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Central West End<\/strong><br \/>\n314-367-2220<br \/>\nNear Forest Park is an elegant neighborhood circa 1900 with ornate lampposts, brick streets, and colorful sidewalk cafes. Antique shops, trendy boutiques, art galleries, restaurants and nightclubs make the Central West End a popular destination.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cherokee Street Antique Row<\/strong><br \/>\n314-231-5555<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/explorestlouis.com\/things-to-do\/neighborhoods\/cherokee-antique-row\">https:\/\/explorestlouis.com\/things-to-do\/neighborhoods\/cherokee-antique-row<\/a><br \/>\nWest of Anheuser-Busch Brewery are 45 charming shops are nestled in six blocks of historic Cherokee Street. The Cherokee Antique Row has been a popular local attraction for more than half a century.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Clayton Shopping District<\/strong><br \/>\n314-726-3033<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.claytoncommerce.com\/\">www.claytoncommerce.com<\/a><br \/>\nCharming retail community boasts one of the Midwest&#8217;s most active and diverse collection of fine art galleries, wonderful antiques, upscale boutiques, and fine restaurants.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grand South Grand<\/strong><br \/>\n314-231-5555<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.explorestlouis.com\/\">www.explorestlouis.com<\/a><br \/>\nNestled near Tower Grove Park are historic neighborhoods that offer a collection of ethic grocery stores, shops, art galleries, and restaurants in a turn-of-the-century architectural setting.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Hill<\/strong><br \/>\n314-231-5555<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.shopthehill.com\/\">www.shopthehill.com<\/a><br \/>\nSoutheast of Forest Park lies &#8220;America&#8217;s Little Italy,&#8221; a congenial neighborhood known as &#8220;The Hill.&#8221; Few quarters can rival The Hill for its superb Italian restaurants, specialty grocery stores, and fabulous bakeries.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Historic Kirkwood<\/strong><br \/>\n314-965-5151<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kirkwoodhistoricalsociety.com\">http:\/\/www.kirkwoodhistoricalsociety.com<\/a><br \/>\nThe first true suburb of St. Louis is home to the National Museum of Transportation, Powder Valley Nature Center, the Magic House, antique shops, specialty boutiques, restaurants, parks, bakeries, and a farmer&#8217;s market.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kirkwood Junction<\/strong><br \/>\n130 East Jefferson<br \/>\nKirkwood 314-822-0084<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.downtownkirkwood.com\/unique-and-historic\">http:\/\/www.downtownkirkwood.com\/unique-and-historic<\/a><br \/>\nHistoric downtown Kirkwood, nestled in the heart of the St. Louis metropolitan area, has been a regional attraction since trains began boarding passengers at the station.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Laclede&#8217;s Landing<\/strong><br \/>\nHistoric St. Louis Waterfront<br \/>\n314-241-5875<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lacledeslanding.com\/\">http:\/\/lacledeslanding.com\/<\/a><br \/>\nOverlooking the Mississippi River, this historic neighborhood features horse-drawn carriages along cobblestone streets lined with some of the metro area&#8217;s most popular restaurants, nightclubs, and cafes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>St. Charles Historic Downtown<\/strong><br \/>\n230 S Main Street<br \/>\nSt. Charles 800-366-2427<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoverstcharles.com\/things-to-do\/main-street\">https:\/\/www.discoverstcharles.com\/things-to-do\/main-street<\/a><br \/>\nThis unique destination for dining, shopping, and entertainment combines contemporary attractions with grand old architecture and a wide variety of retail options.<\/p>\n<p><strong>University City Loop<\/strong><br \/>\n314-727-8000<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ucityloop.com\/\">www.ucityloop.com<\/a><br \/>\nLying northwest of Forest Park and the campus of Washington University is this eclectic district with 100 unique shops, ethnic and American restaurants, The Pageant, and the grandly restored Trivoli movie theater.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Antique Malls<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Antique Mall at Creve Couer<\/strong><br \/>\n1275 Castillions Arcade Plaza<br \/>\nCreve Couer 314-434-6566<\/p>\n<p><strong>Centuries Past Antiques<\/strong><br \/>\n119 S. 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