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  2. Porsche Museum - Wikipedia

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    The new Porsche museum stands on a conspicuous junction just outside Porsche Headquarters in Zuffenhausen. The display area covers 5600 square metres featuring over 80 exhibits, many rare cars and a variety of historical models. The museum was designed by the architects Delugan Meissl Associated Architects.

  3. Missouri Botanical Garden - Wikipedia

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    The Missouri Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located at 4344 Shaw Boulevard in St. Louis, Missouri. It is also known informally as Shaw's Garden for founder and philanthropist Henry Shaw . Its herbarium , with more than 6.6 million specimens, [ 3 ] is the second largest in North America, behind that of the New York Botanical Garden .

  4. Jewel Box (St. Louis) - Wikipedia

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    The Jewel Box in 2011. The Jewel Box (also known as the St. Louis Floral Conservatory and the City of St. Louis Floral Display House) is a greenhouse located in Forest Park, St. Louis, Missouri at the intersection of Wells and McKinley Drives. It now serves as a public horticultural facility and is listed on the National Register of Historic ...

  5. Louisiana Purchase Exposition - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The Louisiana Purchase Exposition, informally known as the St. Louis World's Fair, was an international exposition held in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, from April 30 to December 1, 1904. Local, state, and federal funds totaling $15 million (equivalent to $509 million in 2023) [ 1 ] were used to finance the event.

  6. Bellingrath Gardens and Home - Wikipedia

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    Designated ARLH. September 14, 1977[3] Bellingrath Gardens and Homeis the 65-acre (26 ha) public gardenand historic home of Walter and Bessie Bellingrath, located on the Fowl Rivernear Mobile, Alabama, United States. Walter Bellingrath was one of the first Coca-Colabottlers in the Southeast, and with his wealth built the estate garden and home.

  7. Climatron - Wikipedia

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    Climatron. The Climatron is a greenhouse enclosed in a geodesic dome that is part of the Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis. Initiated by then Garden director Frits W. Went, the dome is the world's first completely air-conditioned greenhouse and the first geodesic dome to be enclosed in rigid Plexiglass (Perspex) panels.

  8. Forest Park (St. Louis) - Wikipedia

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    stlouis-mo.gov. Forest Park is a public park in western St. Louis, Missouri. It is a prominent civic center and covers 1,326 acres (5.37 km 2). [1] Opened in 1876, more than a decade after its proposal, the park has hosted several significant events, including the Louisiana Purchase Exposition of 1904 and the 1904 Summer Olympics.

  9. Southwest Garden, St. Louis - Wikipedia

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    6,100/sq mi (2,400/km 2) ZIP code (s) Parts of 63110, 63139. Area code (s) 314. Website. stlouis-mo.gov. Southwest Garden is a neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri, located south of The Hill and Forest Park Southeast, west of the Missouri Botanical Garden and Tower Grove Park, east of Lindenwood Park and Clifton Heights, and north of North ...