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Forest Park is Among the World's Most Beautiful City Parks
Forest Park is Among the World's Most Beautiful City Parks

Travel site Fodor's recently came out with a list of the World's 15 Most Beautiful City Parks, and we were thrilled to see Forest Park among those world-class destinations!

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PressKaty PeaceJune 5, 2017
The 442s: Black Knuckle
The 442s: Black Knuckle

BLACK KNUCKLE is the first of a 3-part suite of videos and original compositions created by The 442s during their residency in Forest Park.

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VideosKaty PeaceMay 19, 2017
Fostering Regional Cooperation with the City of St. Louis
Fostering Regional Cooperation with the City of St. Louis

On Thursday, May 11, FOCUS St. Louis presented their What's Right with the Region awards to 20 incredible organizations, initiatives and individuals. Forest Park Forever and the City of St. Louis Department of Parks, Recreation & Forestry were honored to be among them, receiving an award in the Fostering Regional Cooperation category.

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AnnouncementsKaty PeaceMay 17, 2017
Handball Players Are Back on Forest Park's Courts
Handball Players Are Back on Forest Park's Courts

Back in January, renovation began on the Park's handball courts. At the end of April, the courts reopened to welcome back players to one of the Park's most popular amenities.

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MaintenanceKaty PeaceMay 4, 2017
Forest Park Forever Remembers Mary Ann Lee
Forest Park Forever Remembers Mary Ann Lee
Stephen SchenkenbergApril 19, 2017people
The Forest Park Trolley Returns for 2017!
The Forest Park Trolley Returns for 2017!
AnnouncementsKaty PeaceApril 14, 2017
Under the Clock Tower 2017: Recap
Under the Clock Tower 2017: Recap

Over 150 people joined us on March 23 to hear all about the current state of Forest Park.

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EventsKaty PeaceApril 7, 2017
Restoring the Statue of Saint Louis on Art Hill
Restoring the Statue of Saint Louis on Art Hill

Apotheosis of Saint Louis – the statue of this city's namesake that stands at the top of Art Hill – will be getting some much-needed attention over the next few weeks. King Louis IX has been looking out over Forest Park since 1906, and the statue hasn't been restored since 1998.

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MaintenanceKaty PeaceMarch 28, 2017
Remembering Peter Sortino, a Champion for Our Region and Our Parks
Remembering Peter Sortino, a Champion for Our Region and Our Parks

All of us at Forest Park Forever join the community in mourning the loss and honoring the life of Peter Sortino, a longtime parks advocate and Forest Park Forever Board member.

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PeopleStephen SchenkenbergMarch 28, 2017
Magnolias in Full Bloom on the Park's East Side
Magnolias in Full Bloom on the Park's East Side

Saucer magnolias bloomed a bit early this year thanks to several weeks of warm weather in late February and early March. With a cold snap expected this weekend, these beautiful blooms may not last much longer.

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Photos, NatureKaty PeaceMarch 10, 2017
Exciting Forest Park Restoration Projects Advance Toward Construction Phase
Exciting Forest Park Restoration Projects Advance Toward Construction Phase

In recent months, two Forest Park restoration projects have advanced through the complete 9-step review process with the Forest Park Advisory Board. This Mayor-appointed board meets monthly to review and provide feedback on plans for restoration projects in Forest Park, which originate from the comprehensive Forest Park Master Plan completed in the mid-1990s.

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Capital ProjectsKaty PeaceMarch 3, 2017
Celebrating What's Right With the Region!
Celebrating What's Right With the Region!

Each year, FOCUS St. Louis honors the efforts of 20 individuals, organizations or initiatives that promote improvements in our community through their What's Right With the Region! awards. We are very excited to announce that our partnership with the City of St. Louis has been recognized this year in the Fostering Regional Cooperation category!

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AnnouncementsKaty PeaceFebruary 23, 2017
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