Maplewood is a small yet lovely suburb of St. Louis, located in the state of Missouri, United States, in St. Louis County. The history of Maplewood began in the early 20th century and it was, in fact, one of the first suburbs of t. Louis. Maplewood was conceived as a bedroom community, but the residential areas emerged quickly, being built from 1900 to 1910. Since then, Maplewood developed especially due to the increasing number of local businesses, like shops and restaurants.
Currently, there are 8.046 people living in Maplewood, according to the 2010 census, on a total area of 1.5 square miles (4.0 sq km). If you want to enjoy the charm and spirit of a typical small town, Maplewood is the place to come. You will have a great time, enjoying the variety of recreational and cultural possibilities.
The Greenwood Historic District is the place where history merges with modernism, creating a wonderful setting. Here, you will get to see a 1905 building, which was once Milligan's Million Article Hardware Store. Another historic building was restored and converted into now Studio Altius. There are also many shops here, where you can buy souvenirs and memorabilia that will always remind you of Maplewood.
The Saint Louis Zoo is located only a stone throw away from Maplewood and it is definitely worth visiting if you are in the area. The zoo spans of 90 acres, in the beautiful Forest Park. You will get to see here more than 22.800 animals, so many people consider it one of the greatest zoos in the country.
The City Museum is also situated in St. Louis, but you should not miss seeing this unique museum, because it is like nothing you have ever seen before. The museum has numerous features, including an aquarium, multi-level enchanted forest, circus and oddities exhibits. The museum provides activities for both adults and children, so everyone will have an incredible time here.
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| Book At | Miles/km to Maplewood | Directions to Maplewood | Latitude | Longitude |
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| Clayton | 2/3 | Directions | 38.64255 | -90.32373 |
| Webster Groves | 2/3 | Directions | 38.59255 | -90.35434 |
| Ladue | 4/6 | Directions | 38.64977 | -90.38067 |
| Kirkwood | 5/8 | Directions | 38.58339 | -90.40678 |
| Overland | 6/10 | Directions | 38.70116 | -90.36234 |
| Cahokia | 8/13 | Directions | 38.57088 | -90.19011 |
| St Ann | 9/14 | Directions | 38.727572 | -90.385551 |
| Fenton | 9/15 | Directions | 38.51311 | -90.43595 |
| Ferguson | 9/15 | Directions | 38.74422 | -90.30539 |
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