Forest Park

Sierra Club urges St. Louis to retain city earnings tax

Maria Altman

An environmental group is urging St. Louis voters to approve Proposition E in the April election.The proposition asks voters whether the city can retain…

The Grand Basin and Art Hill in Forest Park in St. Louis. The park is one of the areas to benefit from a federal grant for recreational trails.

St. Louis area to get $550K for trails

Gov. Jay Nixon has announced that the St. Louis area will get about $550,000 to improve or develop trails.The awards that are from a federal grant…

A section of the path in Forest Park in St. Louis.

Forest Park hearing on new path amenities

Always looking for a place to relieve yourself on that afternoon run in Forest Park? Look no further.As workers put the final touches on side-by-side hard…

Economy & Business

Beacon blog: Wischmeyer, Karel and the possibility of parks

Robert W. Duffy

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 23, 2010 - The exciting news from the Arch grounds took precedence in the Beacon's reporting on…

Arts

Forest Park: Capturing a year in the life

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, April 21, 2010 - Alex Paradowski, a graphic designer who has a passion for photography, began his…

Economy & Business

Gem of a book shows off the city' jewel: Forest Park

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: July 23, 2008 - About 130 years after Forest Park's June 1876 opening, enthusiasts of one of the…