Recreation of Robert Campbell's October 19, 1879 wake and funeral in the Campbell House parlor. Join us for Spirits in the Garden, where a hauntingly good time awaits. Sip on a variety of whiskeys, wines, and beers, and enjoy our featured mixed cocktail of the evening , all set against the charming backdrop of the […]
Join us on Sunday, November 9 for a festive Victorian Ornament Making class! Learn how to craft traditional Victorian-style tree ornaments while learning the rich history of these holiday decorations. This intimate workshop offers a cozy, hands-on holiday experience. Participants will take home their handmade ornaments and materials for more, perfect for adding […]
Food historian and author of The Gilded Table Suzanne Corbett will host a cooking class showcasing a few of Virginia Campbell's recipes. See first hand, how to prepare three of Mrs. Campbell's favorite dishes and taste them yourself! Slots limited to 20 in total and tickets are $75 per person. About the instructor Suzanne […]
Join the Campbell House Museum, Chatillon-DeMenil House, and Field House Museum for a delightful holiday tour that takes you back to yesteryear! Along with light holiday refreshments at each of the locations, guests will be able to explore these historic sites in a one-night-only peek into the past. Campbell House Museum: 1508 Locust Street, Saint Louis, […]
Twenty-eight historic sites, museums, and privately-owned homes are once again joining together to present a grand holiday tour. For this one-day event, each venue will be decorated in a festive flair and serving refreshments. Many sites will also have special entertainment, whether it be a costumed skit, music, or seasonal activity. Guests are invited to […]
The Campbell House Museum first opened its doors on February 6, 1943. Celebrating 83 years of keeping history alive, the Campbell House is having our annual Free Weekend! Stop by for a guided tour with no admission free or reservation. Only Friday, Feb. 6 to Sunday, Feb. 8. Limited free parking in the Campbell […]
Join renowned story teller Jim Two Crows Wallen as he immerses you in the Rocky Mountain Fur Trade of the 1820s and 30s through his first person interpretation. Find out if you would have been tough enough to survive the perilous journey from St. Louis to the Rocky Mountains. The captivating stories of the extraordinary […]
Join us for our annual Spring Members & Friends Party! Enjoy light hors d'oeuvres and Virginia's famous Roman Punch in the garden. Member's receive 20% off all purchases in the […]
Monday, May 11, 1 p.m. (East Lucas Place) Tuesday, May 12, 1 p.m. (West Lucas Place) Join a walking tour of Lucas Place, St. Louis’ first private place. The East Lucas Place tour will visit 13th to 14th street and the West Lucas Place tour will visit 15th to 16th street. You will focus on […]
(Members ONLY) You will receive a unique opportunity to sneak behind the velvet rope at the Campbell House. Join our Director Andy Hahn for a tour encompassing the whole of […]
Sunday, May 31, 2 p.m. Gregory Wolk describes the eventful 100 days in 1861 that western explorer John C. Fremont commanded the Western Department of the US Army from headquarters in St. Louis. A look at the military campaigns of the period is coupled with political intrigue when Fremont's wife Jessie - daughter of Missouri […]
Saturday, June 13, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. The Campbell House will join together with Historic Saint Louis and other historic sites around the city to present a splendid summer […]
