St. Louis Region

Faust Park has a historic-village layer

Faust Park in Chesterfield is a St. Louis County park where historic buildings, the Historic Village, and other attractions make the park source matter.

Faust Park is useful St. Louis County Color because it is not just open space. County park sources connect the Chesterfield park to the Historic Village, Thornhill, the St. Louis Carousel, and the Butterfly House.

For a resident or visitor, that means the right source depends on the question. A picnic or trail question starts with St. Louis County Parks. A museum, tour, carousel, or Butterfly House visit may have a separate program page or partner operator.

Use the county park page first to understand the site, then follow the specific county or partner source for the feature you plan to use.

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The Museum of Transportation is part of the County park story St. Louis County Parks' own history page places the Museum of Transportation inside the County's park system story, not just as a standalone attraction. Historic county buildings have a commission trail St. Louis County's Historic Buildings Commission grew out of county park historic-building work, including Jefferson Barracks and Faust Park. Jefferson Barracks Park is both a park and a history stop St. Louis County's Jefferson Barracks Park combines trails and recreation with museum buildings, exhibits, monuments, and other history features. Laumeier is a County park with an outdoor museum layer Laumeier Sculpture Park gives St. Louis County a park identity built around outdoor sculpture, trails, woods, and fields.

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