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EPISODE · Aug 2, 2025 · 37 MIN

The History of St. Louis Area Parks

from History of the Lou - NewsRadio 1120 KMOX

The foresight of the city founders to include parks in St. Louis was impressive...we have some of the best in the country! Author and St. Louis expert Nini Harris joins Sue to talk about some of them, but also St. Louis County parks, and why they were late to the party. We also have some incredible state parks nearby. Nini's latest book is entitled, "St. Louis Parks" and she is a fount of information!

The foresight of the city founders to include parks in St. Louis was impressive...we have some of the best in the country! Author and St. Louis expert Nini Harris joins Sue to talk about some of them, but also St. Louis County parks, and why they were late to the party. We also have some incredible state parks nearby. Nini's latest book is entitled, "St. Louis Parks" and she is a fount of information!

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