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Historical Features & Attractions in Tower Grove Park (1731 words) |
 | Visitors coming to the park on horseback or in carriages, buggies, etc., and desiring to stroll about in the shade while listening to the music, can leave their horses or vehicles at this spot, where they will be safe and out of the way. |
 | The children's play-ground and croquet lawn are in the same portion of the park, on the north side of Main Drive; and here is a circular design summer house of considerable size and ornamental design, furnished with seats; trellises radiate from it, planted with honeysuckle and crimson-flowered trumpet vines, and between them are gravel walks. |
 | In the central part of the park, near the south gate, a large summer house may be found, quite different in character from any already mentioned, and called the pigeon or dove-cot house. |
| Tower Grove Park - definition of Tower Grove Park in Encyclopedia (139 words) |
 | Tower Grove Park was given as a gift to the City of Saint Louis by Henry Shaw in 1868. |
 | The park features eleven Pavilions to provide shady rests from which visitors can enjoy the many lovely views. |
 | Many events, from picnics, to weddings are held in the park. |