Travelogue: St. Louis 2021

Union Station at Christmastime with Nostalgia for 19th Century Americanism

America’s mid-country gateway to the West, St. Louis, Missouri, was a vital center for trade, railroad transportation and Westward expansion, discovery and exploration. I’ve visited the Mississippi River city a few times, including taking rides up and down the Arch. This year’s trip involved a short stay downtown at Union Station.

Hilton’s deal with the …