All Entries Tagged With: "Old Jamestown"
The Gardens of NoCo: Chan Mahanta
“In wildness is the preservation of the world,” wrote Henry David Thoreau, and I’m pretty sure Chan Mahanta agrees. This talented local gardener has created a wondrously wild native prairie in his front yard, which NOCO’s newest contributor, JoAnn Batzer, recently had a chance to visit. Here’s what she learned… Chan Mahanta doesn’t flinch about [...]
825 Carrico Road: Rich with History, not Bubbleheads
For people who love old houses, there’s nothing quite as magical as a house that time forgot. Decades may have passed but virtually nothing has changed, leaving behind a vivid snapshot of an earlier era and a curious mystery that must be peeled back layer by layer. It’s incredibly rare to find a house like [...]
Preserving the Florissant Karst
Anyone who drives down Old Jamestown Road can easily see that the area is a natural wonderland. But hiding beneath those dense forests and beautiful rolling hills is a treasure so unique that St. Louis County recently passed legislation to protect it. Covering four square miles bordered roughly by Lindbergh Blvd, Old Halls Ferry, Hwy [...]
Locations in Florissant,
Chesterfield & West Port
7/31: Lavish Design Jewelry Demo 8am-12pm, Ferguson Cycling Club Ride 9-11am, Live Music - Maple Jam Band 9-11am. ALSO 45+ vendors!
Saturdays 8am-2pm in the 2500 block of Woodson Road