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General Business Museums Labor & Industry Museum
P. O. Box 8242
123 N. Church St.
Belleville, Illinois 62222.
618-222-9430
http://laborandindustrymuseum.org
Documents the development of industry and the labor movement in the Belleville, Illinois area. It also focuses on Belleville's role as the stove-making capital of the world. Housed in a former cigar factory
St. Louis Mercantile Library
University of Missouri- St. Louis
1 University Drive
St. Louis, MO 63121
314-516-7243
http://wwwumsl.edu/mercantile/
Oldest library and cultural center in continuous operation west of the Mississippi. Exhibits, events, tour, and library dedicated to the history of Missouri’s early commerce and transportation - this was originally housed in the Mercantile Bank downtown.
Soulard Farmers’ Markets
7th & Lafayette Streets
St. Louis, MO 63104
314-622-4180
http://stlouis.missouri.org/citygov/soulardmarket
Historic Soulard Market, owned and operated by the city of St. Louis, is the oldest continuously operating farmers market in the country. Farmers and other vendors sell their products from a series of outdoor and indoor stalls Wednesday through Saturday. Offers docent tours.
Construction Budrovich Excavating Headquarters
10328 Lake Bluff Drive
St. Louis Mo 63123
314-892-3030 Provides field trip opportunity to children ages 3-15. Students will learn about heavy equipment operation and application
Offers both introductory and advanced bicycle maintenance and repair clinics.
Bussen Quarries
Jefferson Barracks Plant
5000 Bussen road
St. Louis, MO 63129Contact: Mark Bussen
314 894-8777
http://www.bussenquarries.com/contactshtml
Quarry tours offered to school groups.
Central States Coca-Cola Bottling Company
78 Progress Parkway
Maryland Heights Mo 63043
(636) 443-0800
http://www.cokecce.com/srclib/central_states_division.htm
Offers group tours of bottling plant.
Coca-Cola Factory
3800 Mueller Road
St. Charles , MO 63301
636-443-0800
Offers free tours. Tour topics include recycling, water treatment, production process, health and safety, careers, teamwork, and technology.
Crown Candy Kitchen
1401 Saint Louis Ave
St Louis, MO 63106
314-621-9650
www.crowncandykitchen.com
Offers factory tour.
General Motors Wentzville Assembly Center
1500 E Highway A
Wentzville, MO 63385
636 327-5711
Offers group tours of assembly plant.
Great Harvest Bread Co.
1687 Clarkson Rd.
Chesterfield, MO 63017
636-530-1687
http://greatharvest.findlocation.com/
Offers tour of bakery.
Great Harvest Bread Co.
Olivette Plaza
Olivette, MO 63132
314-991-0049
http://greatharvest.findlocation.com/
Offers tour of bakery.
Great Harvest Bread Co.
3843 Mexico Rd.
St. Charles, MO 63303
636-939-4799
http://greatharvestfindlocation.com/
Offers tour of bakery.
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
10880 W Florissant Ave
St Louis, MO 63136
(314) 521-5515
Provides tours of baking facility.
Midwest Guitar Repair and Building School
731 Dale
Webster Groves, MO 63119
314-962-8822
www.midwestguitar.com
Contact: Mike
Guitar making and repair classes, demonstrations and tours.
Verlo Mattress
3025 Boschertown Rd.
St. Charles, MO 63301
636-949-9140
http://www.verlo.com/stores/SC.html?state=MO&range=1
Factory tour demonstrating how mattresses are made.
Wick's Organ Company
1100 Fifth Street
Highland, IL 62249
877-654-2191
618-654-2191
e-mail organs@wicks.com
http://organ.wicks.com/display_page?p=140&n=45
Offers group tours of their organ manufacturing facility. Miscelaneous Service Providers Grocery Store Tours
Sam’s tour
Shop n save
Costco tour
Scnucks
Most branches of the following grocery store chains will host school tours.
Contact your local grocer. Trader Joe's Field Trip
Offers field trips for small school groups at the following locations: Des Peres 13343 Manchester Rd.
Des Peres, MO 63131
314-984-50511679 Chesterfield Clarkson Road
Chesterfield, MO 63017
636-536-7846 Creve Coeur 11505 Olive Blvd.
Creve Coeur, MO 63141
314-569-0427
Chevy's @ St. Louis Mills Mall Field trips offered to school groups. Cold Stone Creamery
16 The Boulevard St. Louis
Richmond Hts., MO 63117
Contact: Carol Hacker, owner
314-862-6363
email: cjmhack654@aol.com
Website www.coldstonecreamery.com
The Cold Stone Creamery offers educational and fun field trips. Come see how ice cream is made and taste it as soon as it comes out of the ice cream machine. Experience a "hands on" opportunity of making your own ice cream creation on the "Cold Stone". Students are taught the importance of sterilization, dating products, and being a good team worker. They even learn about the FIFO inventory method! The Field Trips lasts approximately 1 hour and costs $3 per person and includes the free ice cream they mix and eat. Plus each child receive a coupon for anothother free ice cream at a later date. Great Harvest Bread Company Offer fieldtrips to school groups at their various locations. 177 Hilltown Village Ctr.
Chesterfield, MO 63017
636-530-1687
110 E. Jefferson
Kirkwood, MO 63122
314-965-5955 Olivette Plaza
Olivette, MO 63132
314-991-0049
3843 Mexico Rd.
St. Charles, MO 63303
636-939-4799
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
10880 W Florissant Ave
St Louis, MO 63136
314-521-5515
Provides tours of baking facility.
Red Robins Restaurants
Check phone directory for nearest listing.
Offers school tours and talk on restaurant business.
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