The Field House Museum

Nestled in the heart of St. Louis, The Field House Museum is a unique destination that celebrates the rich tapestry of the city's cultural and literary history. Originally the home of renowned writer and poet Eugene Field, often called the "Children's Poet," this museum provides visitors with a glimpse into the elegant life of the late 19th century. Perfect for history buffs and literature enthusiasts, the museum features meticulously preserved rooms filled with period furnishings and delightful displays dedicated to Eugene Field’s life and works.

The Field House Museum also houses an impressive rotating exhibition gallery, which showcases a variety of themes related to St. Louis's history and culture, making it a dynamic experience for repeat visitors. Additionally, the museum is housed in a 13-room Greek Revival-style building, standing as a beautifully preserved piece of architecture amidst the urban landscape.

This family-friendly venue also includes a children’s area, ensuring there are attractions for visitors of all ages. The attentive and knowledgeable staff are always eager to share fascinating stories and insights, enhancing your visit with their passion for history and literature. Whether you're a local resident seeking to explore your city's storied past or a tourist eager to uncover hidden gems, The Field House Museum offers a captivating journey into the heart of St. Louis's rich heritage.