On May 16, 1804, the Lewis & Clark Expedition began its journey west with a five-day stay in St. Charles. Then the last established settlement before venturing into the vast Louisiana Purchase territory, they gathered their final provisions and made last-minute adjustments to their journey. On the…
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Get your lawn chairs, picnic blankets, and appetites ready for food truck season in St. Charles. The City of St. Charles Parks & Recreation Department is bringing food trucks and live music to local parks throughout the summer. Eat delicious local food and dance to some live tunes on beautiful…
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From outdoor summer fun to the best summer events in St. Charles, Missouri, don’t miss out on all that this historic city has in store. We’ve pulled together the best things to do in St. Charles in summer. Don’t forget to subscribe to our e-newsletter for more information on upcoming events and…
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What makes a business a true “hidden gem”? Maybe it’s a unique offering that’s not widely known or a distinctive aesthetic that sets it apart from the norm. More often than not, a hidden gem excels at what it does, creating an experience that’s both special and memorable. In a city like St. Charles…
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You know the saying when life gives you lemons…but what about when life gives you limes? You make margaritas! Find refreshing margaritas at these St. Charles bars and restaurants year-round. Explore the list below of the best places to get a margarita in town. Cheers! Arzola's Fajitas +…
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Go green and celebrate Earth Day in Saint Charles. Historic Main Street’s scenic location along the Missouri River makes it a great place to step outside and enjoy the planet. Take advantage of outdoor adventures and eco-friendly businesses in St. Charles to live sustainably this Earth Day. EARN…
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Celebrate St. Charles’ Sister Cities this spring at Midwest Maifest and the Missouri River Irish Fest. These festivals raise money for their respective Sister City’s student and adult exchange programs. These festivals support two Sister City programs with Ludwigsburg, Germany and Inishowen, Ireland…
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Thank your mom and the mother figures in your life for all of their hard work and treat them to Mother’s Day in St. Charles. Check out the list below for suggestions on how to create a fun, memorable day that she’ll love and cherish. Take Her Out to Brunch Leave the cooking (and the cleaning) to…
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There’s no shortage of things to do outside in St. Charles, MO. Despite all of the shops and restaurants, there are hiking trails in and near St. Charles, MO. Take a walk on the Katy Trail, just one block from Historic Main Street, or head out to the rolling hills of Historic Missouri Wine Country…
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Experience the rolling hills and vibrant colors of Historic Missouri Wine Country from April 23 through May 2 at the Augusta Plein Air Art Festival. Each year, over 100 artists carry on the tradition of painting en plein air as they replicate scenes from Augusta, Defiance, and New Melle on canvas…
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