#CWETrivia

Judy Korn

Feb 9, 2016

Coming Down The Pike...

Guess where the expression "coming down the pike" became popularized? Yet another bit of history that owes its origin to the 1904 World's...

Judy Korn

Feb 4, 2016

Forest Park - The Central West End's "Backyard"

Forest Park is the seventh largest urban park in the United States - at 13,000 acres it is larger than Central Park in NY. The park was...

Scott G Gilbert

Feb 2, 2016

Cocktails Anyone? CWE Trivia

The first cocktail party ever thrown was held in the CWE at 4501 Lindell. Held in May of 1917 - Mrs. Julius S. Walsh Jr. invited 50...

Peggy MacDonald Gilbert

Feb 1, 2016

Betty Grable -Famous Central West Ender

December 18, 1916 - Ruth Elizabeth Grable was born in St. Louis. Right before her mother moved her to Hollywood to be a star - they...

Scott G Gilbert

Jan 23, 2016

Central West End Trivia!

Did you know Tennessee Williams was from St. Louis? In fact, Thomas "Tennessee" Williams lived in the Central West End at an apartment at...

Scott G Gilbert

Jan 16, 2016

TAKE A WALK THROUGH THE CWE

Perfectly located in the central corridor of St. Louis - The CWE is St Louis’ great historic, walk-able, urban neighborhood –filled with...