Looking for a fun summer adventure? Dea Hoover has you covered. The St. Louis tour guide has penned a scavenger hunt book that will take participants on a journey through 17 iconic neighborhoods.
âSTL Scavengerâ is an interactive romp around the Gateway City, featuring close-up images and rhyming clues to point folks in the direction of neighborhood landmarks. Each neighborhood section â Webster Groves, Kirkwood, Clayton, Central West End, The Hill, Soulard, St. Charles, University City and more â contains at least 20 clues, for a total of 366 locations to be found.
Originally from Vandalia, Missouri, Hoover currently lives in The Hill neighborhood and makes her living sharing cities and towns with visitors. Sheâs been a local tour guide since 2003, and has owned the touring company Discover Saint Louis since 2008. She also hosts excursions to other cities and teaches classes for St. Louis Community College-Meramec.
The Webster Groves Public Library, 301 E. Lockwood Ave., is now open for limited browsing and limited computer use. Masks and social distancing are required, and no unaccompanied minors are allowed. The library is open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. For more information, call 314-961-3784.
The Rock Hill Public Library, 9811 Manchester Road, is not yet open to the public. Curbside pick-up is available Monday through Friday from noon to 6 p.m., and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The library is also offering free disposable masks.
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