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18 Attractions to Explore Near Cementland

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Mosenthein IslandMosenthein Island is an unincorporated region known for its many unique attractions and activities. Nature lovers will enjoy the plethora of beautiful areas to explore including the Chain of Lakes, Lake Le-Aqua-Na State Park, and Upper Moorman Lake & Nature Preserve. For those seeking a more urban experience, historic downtown shops and eateries are great options. And no visit to Mosenthein Island would be complete without visiting one of its many museums.
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General Daniel Bissell houseGeneral Daniel Bissell House is a historical site located in Missouri. This majestic house was built in the early 19th century and was the former residence of General Daniel Bissell, who served the United States Army during the War of 1812. Today, the house stands as a symbol of America's rich cultural heritage and is a major tourist attraction for visitors.The General Daniel Bissell House is an architectural masterpiece that boasts a remarkable combination of Federal and Greek Revival styles.
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Gabaret IslandGabaret Island, situated right on the banks of Lake Springfield and popular among anglers and boaters alike. The island, made up of 46 non-contiguous acres, mostly covered by wetlands and marshlands that invite visitors to explore and observe birds and other wildlife. In addition to the lake access, there are a variety of trails that offer excellent opportunities for walking or biking around the island. A large vernal pool, which is home to turtles and frogs during certain times of their year.
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Old Chain of Rocks BridgeThe Old Chain of Rocks Bridge, is a historic landmark and pedestrian bridge that spans across the Mississippi River. Built in 1929, the bridge was designed to accommodate both vehicular and pedestrian traffic and played a critical role in connecting the cities of St. Louis and Madison, Illinois.Today, the Old Chain of Rocks Bridge is open exclusively to pedestrian and bicycle traffic, offering visitors a unique and breathtaking perspective of the mighty Mississippi River.
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Lock Number 27Lock Number 27 was located near the junction of the Illinois and Mississippi Rivers in Madison County, Illinois. The lock was essential in providing safe passage for boats and barges in the area while preventing flooding. Through this lock, countless tons of raw materials and goods were transported along these rivers each year. It eventually became one of the most important locks on the river systems and remained actively used until it was decommissioned in 2009 by a large energy company.
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Old Chain of Rocks BridgeThe Old Chain of Rocks Bridge is an incredible feat of 1930s engineering. Built as part of Route 66, this bridge spans the mighty Mississippi River and provides a unique glimpse into the past. The breathtaking view has attracted visitors for decades, and its historical value gives the bridge extra significance. Hikers and cyclists alike traverse the 1.6 mile wooden suspension bridge, taking advantage of some of nature’s most incredible scenery.
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Columbia Bottom Conservation AreaColumbia Bottom Conservation Area is a natural haven, covering a massive area of approximately 4,318 acres. The area was initially used for farming and was purchased in 1996 by the Missouri Department of Conservation to preserve and protect the unique natural habitats and diverse wildlife.The conservation area boasts a variety of natural features, including forests, wetlands, and prairies.
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Griot Museum of Black HistoryThe Griot Museum of Black History, also located in St. Louis City, Missouri, is a cultural institution devoted to preserving the rich African American heritage and contributions to the nation's history. Established in 1997, the Griot Museum is housed in a beautiful building that was once a synagogue dating back to the late 1800s.The museum showcases a vast collection of exhibits that span the breadth and depth of the African American experience.
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Columbia BottomColumbia Bottom Conservation Area is a natural wonderland situated in St. Louis County, Missouri, spanning over 4,318 acres of diversified landscape. The area was formerly used for farming and was later purchased by the Missouri Department of Conservation in 1996, with the aim of preserving the unique natural habitats and diverse wildlife.The conservation area is a haven for nature enthusiasts, boasting a blend of natural features, including forests, wetlands, and prairies.
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Fort Belle FontaineFort Belle Fontaine is a historic destination served as a pivotal military post in the early years of the United States, established in 1805 by Lieutenant Zebulon Pike.The fort was strategically located near the confluence of the Missouri and Mississippi rivers, making it an ideal location for military operations. The fort served as a base for several prominent military figures, including William Clark and Meriwether Lewis of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
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Pilgrim Congregational ChurchPilgrim Congregational Church, located in Wichita, Kansas, is a historic religious institution that embodies the spiritual and architectural heritage of the region. Established in [year needed], this church has served as a place of worship, community gathering, and cultural enrichment for generations.
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Stan Musial Veterans Memorial BridgeThe Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge located in St. Clair County, Illinois. Spanning the Mississippi River it connects St. Louis, Missouri and East St. Louis, Illinois and is the first highway suspension bridge in Illinois with six lanes of traffic. The main span measures 835 feet and consists of two towers each rising 243 feet above the road deck which sit on foundations driven 25 to 39 feet into bedrock below the riverbed.
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Contemporary Art Museum St. LouisContemporary Art Museum St. Louis, founded in 1980. It is dedicated to promoting and exhibiting contemporary art from around the world.The Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis features a constantly changing lineup of thought-provoking and innovative exhibitions that showcase the work of emerging and established artists. The museum's exhibitions span a wide range of media, including painting, sculpture, photography, video installations, and performance art.
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Kate Chopin Historical HouseThe Kate Chopin House, located in Cloutierville, Louisiana, stands as a historic landmark and a tribute to the renowned author's life and literary legacy. Kate Chopin, a pioneering figure in American literature, resided in the house for a significant portion of her life, during which she penned some of her most influential works, including "The Awakening."
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Pulitzer Arts FoundationThe Pulitzer Arts Foundation is a renowned institution located in the bustling city of St. Louis, Missouri. Founded in 2001, it is a stunning architectural masterpiece that boasts an impressive collection of contemporary and modern artworks. The museum is dedicated to promoting public awareness, appreciation, and engagement with the arts.The Pulitzer Arts Foundation is a 27,000-square-foot facility that was designed by renowned Japanese architect Tadao Ando.
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The Sheldon Concert Hall and Art GalleriesThe Sheldon Concert Hall boasts world-class acoustics, making it the perfect setting for a variety of live performances, including classical music concerts, jazz performances, and theater productions. The hall can accommodate up to 700 guests and features comfortable seating and excellent sightlines.In addition to its performance spaces, The Sheldon also features several art galleries that showcase a rotating collection of contemporary and modern art.
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Cathedral Basilica of Saint LouisThis architectural wonder was built in 1888 and is a spectacular example of Victorian Gothic architecture. It is comprised of shades of red sandstone, brown-gray limestone, blue marble, and terra-cotta blocks. The spires reach a soaring height of over two hundred feet and support a large open bell tower containing five bells that chime every Sunday. Inside, those who enter are met with the magnificence of stained glass windows, ornate columns, tiled floors and ornamental fixtures.
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Scott Joplin House State Historic SiteThe Scott Joplin House State Historic Site is located in St. Louis city, Missouri, and serves as a tribute to one of the most influential musicians in American history. Joplin, also known as the "King of Ragtime," was a composer and pianist who rose to fame in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.The house in which Joplin lived and worked during the latter years of his life has been preserved as a historical site for visitors to learn about his legacy and contributions to music.

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Cementland
Cementland is a unique and visionary art project situated in St. Louis County, Missouri, that blends the industrial history of the city with the artistic imagination of its creator, Bob Cassilly. The project is located on a 54-acre site that was once a cement factory and features a variety of whimsical sculptures and installations that incorporate materials recycled from the factory.
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