The story
DoubleTree hotel with 539 rooms. St. Louis Aquarium (120,000 sq ft), 200-foot Ferris wheel, restaurants.
Everything that was here
- 2010–present · still open
St. Louis Union Station Hotel & AquariumHotel
DoubleTree hotel with 539 rooms. St. Louis Aquarium (120,000 sq ft), 200-foot Ferris wheel, restaurants.
See the map in 2011 → - 1985–2010
Union Station MallShopping Center
Shopping mall after $150 million renovation. Operated for 25 years before entertainment conversion.
See the map in 1986 → - 1894–1978
St. Louis Union Station (Rail)Train Station
World's largest train station. 100,000 daily passengers during WWII. Site of famous Truman 'Dewey Defeats Truman' photo.
See the map in 1895 → - 1894–1978
Union StationTrain Station/Hotel
President Truman famously waved the 'Dewey Defeats Truman' newspaper from his train here, and this world's-largest station that once served 100,000 passengers daily is now home to a 120,000 square foot aquarium.
See the map in 1895 →
Connected places
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David Whitney Jr. Residence
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Mahan's Filling Station
Packard Automotive Plant
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Nearby history
Enterprise Center
Kiel Auditorium
Stifel Theatre
Kiel Auditorium (Arena)
Willie Egan's Saloon (Egan's Rats HQ)
Cupples Station Warehouse 7
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