st louis: City Museum Celebrates 15 Years Open
- 11/08/12 03:37 AM
World Aquarium at City Museum St Louis It's been a little over a year since the unique and creative Bob Cassilly died. One of Bob Cassilly's creations is the whimsical St. Louis City Museum which is housed in the old 250,000 s.f. International Shoe Building in downtown St. Louis. In August of this year, I was privileged to go on a field trip, courtesy of my niece, to City Museum. She had tickets for all of us to go on a tour of the World Aquarium at the museum. I am happy to report that the City Museum is still … (0 comments)
st louis: Buying Multi-families is a limited risk with a limited downside
- 09/10/11 02:47 AM
Buying Multi-families is a limited risk with a limited downside Wow!!! What an ideal time to buy investment property. Interest rates are low. Many people are in a mindset to rent instead of own. Our population is growing and real estate development has slowed down.Have you thought about a multi-family investment as an owner occupant or an investor? How about buying one with one of your children who is just starting out? Just by holding onto a property and letting your tenants pay off the debt is a motivating reason (even if there is no immediate cash flow). Multi-family buildings serve … (2 comments)
This headline, about one of the communities in my area of expertise, caught my eye this morning and is giving me a lot of pause for thought. My husband and I have lived in the same home for over thirty years. Every year when my husband looks at the property tax bill, he comments: "If our income had increased the percentage that our tax bill has increased, I would be VERY happy." This blog isn't meant to seek out just one community but to start a thought process. Have our city … (1 comments)
st louis: St. Louis World's Fair Pavilion in Forest Park
- 08/31/11 06:34 AM
St. Louis World's Fair Pavilion in Forest Park In 1904 St. Louis Missouri hosted the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, more commonly referred to as the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair. The Fair was a major international event and celebrated the centennial of the Louisiana Purchase (1803), one year late. It was held at Forest Park which is located at the western edge of St. Louis City.Forest Park is a public park which covers 1,293-acre. The park, which opened in 1876, has hosted several significant events, including the Louisiana Purchase Exposition of 1904 and the 1904 Summer Olympics. The park is known as … (0 comments)
World Aquarium at City Museum St Louis It's been a little over a year since the unique and creative Bob Cassilly died. One of Bob Cassilly's creations is the whimsical St. Louis City Museum which is housed in the old 250,000 s.f. International Shoe Building in downtown St. Louis. In August of this year, I was privileged to go on a field trip, courtesy of my niece, to City Museum. She had tickets for all of us to go on a tour of the World Aquarium at the museum. I am happy to report that the City Museum is still … (0 comments)
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