click to enlarge Bridge Tap House & Wine Bar1004 Locust Street, 314-241-8141thebridgestl.com A narrow, two-story restaurant decorated with dark wood, willow chandeliers, an elegant bar and shelves filled with bottles, Bridge has some serious aesthetics. It’s hard to know what to mention first: its food or its beer selection. That’s because the downtown St. Louis … Read more
By DAVID A. LIEB, Associated Press Located along a remote stretch of Highway 395, the Fort Independence Travel Plaza touts a dozen gas pumps, clean restrooms and made-to-order meals for travelers visiting California’s Eastern Sierra. The facility, which provides revenue for a Paiute Indian tribe, is about to quadruple in size thanks to an $8 … Read more
click to enlarge Nyara Williams The Ethical Society of St. Louis You can live in St. Louis for decades and not know many of the city’s treasures. Sure, it’s easy to get caught up in our history; we still talk about the 1904 World’s Fair like a recent event, after all. But that often means … Read more