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Kirkwood is a historic suburb of St. Louis, founded in 1853 and named after James P. Kirkwood, builder of the Pacific Railroad. It has a population of about 29,000 and features a train station, a museum, a park, and a farmers' market.
Kirkwood station, also called the Kirkwood Missouri Pacific Depot, is a suburban Amtrak train station in Kirkwood, Missouri, United States.Located in downtown Kirkwood, it is one of four Amtrak stations in the St. Louis metropolitan area; the other three are the Gateway Multimodal Transportation Center in St. Louis, the Alton station, and the Washington station.
A private, all-boys Catholic school in Kirkwood, Missouri, founded by the Society of Mary in 1960. Learn about its history, athletics, mascot, fight song, and controversies.
A private museum in St. Louis, Missouri, that displays various vehicles and equipment from 15 decades of American history. See its collection of locomotives, cars, boats, aircraft, and more, including the only surviving Milwaukee Road class EP-2 electric and the largest steam locomotive in existence.
Emmenegger Nature Park (ENP) consists of 93 acres (0.38 km 2) in southwestern St. Louis County, Missouri. It is located in the city of Kirkwood and bordered to the west by the Meramec River, to the south by Interstate 44 and the Possum Woods Conservation Area, and to the east by Interstate 270. The ENP is part of the Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor. [2]
The Magic House is a not-for-profit children's museum in Kirkwood, Missouri, that engages children in hands-on learning experiences. It features hundreds of exhibits, including a Van de Graaff generator, a Children's Village, a Jack and the Beanstalk Climber, and a Star-Spangled Center.
A historic church in Kirkwood, Missouri, built in 1859 as Grace Episcopal Church and later transferred to Eliot Unitarian Chapel. The building is in the Gothic Revival style and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Learn about the history, collections and services of Kirkwood Public Library, a public library in Missouri, USA. The library is part of the Municipal Library Consortium of St. Louis County and has a historical map of its African American population.