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St. Louis Public Library - Central Library

Public library · Downtown West ·

St. Louis Public Library - Central Library

Public library · Downtown West ·
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Cass Gilbert’s Beaux-Arts landmark is free to visit and offers free docent tours. Lauded by Fodor’s as one of America’s most beautiful libraries and praised by the Washington Post for its restoration blending historic grandeur with modern spaces.

https://www.slpl.org/central-library-tours/
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Beaux-Arts landmark library, events, genealogical dept.

beautiful building
architecture
helpful staff
free wifi
study space
st louis history
children's area
free events
Google Rating
4.8 (377)
Yelp Rating
4.4
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1301 Olive St, St. Louis, MO 63103 Get directions

Credit card accepted
Debit card accepted
Contactless accepted
Paid street parking
Free Wi-Fi
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St. Louis Public Library - Central Library by null
St. Louis Public Library - Central Library by null
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St. Louis Public Library - Central Library by null
St. Louis Public Library - Central Library by null
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St. Louis Public Library - Central Library by null
St. Louis Public Library - Central Library by null
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St. Louis Public Library - Central Library by null
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St. Louis Public Library - Central Library by null
St. Louis Public Library - Central Library by null
St. Louis Public Library - Central Library by null
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Information

Beaux-Arts landmark library, events, genealogical dept.

beautiful building
architecture
helpful staff
free wifi
study space
st louis history
children's area
free events
Google Rating
4.8 (377)
Yelp Rating
4.4
Placeholder

1301 Olive St, St. Louis, MO 63103 Get directions

Credit card accepted
Debit card accepted
Contactless accepted
Paid street parking
Free Wi-Fi
St. Louis Public Library - Central Library by null
St. Louis Public Library - Central Library by null
St. Louis Public Library - Central Library by null
St. Louis Public Library - Central Library by null
St. Louis Public Library - Central Library by null
St. Louis Public Library - Central Library by null
St. Louis Public Library - Central Library by null
St. Louis Public Library - Central Library by null
St. Louis Public Library - Central Library by null
St. Louis Public Library - Central Library by null
St. Louis Public Library - Central Library by null
St. Louis Public Library - Central Library by null
St. Louis Public Library - Central Library by null
St. Louis Public Library - Central Library by null
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