Events

St. Louis Hills is an exquisite Neighborhood. Through the pages of her new book St. Louis Hills: A Walk through History, NiNi Harris guides visitors and residents through the over century-long evolution of the neighborhood beginning with the origins of Francis Park–the neighborhood’s emerald-like centerpiece. Using both photos and story, St. Louis Hills recalls how […]

Join a walking tour of Lucas Place, the 5th Avenue of Gilded Age St. Louis. The tour will walk Locust St. between 13th to 16th streets, the section of the street that was lined with the city’s largest homes. Tour lasts approximately 90 minutes. Reservations required, $10 per person, free for members.  Members please call […]

Campbell House invites you to the annual Fall Member Party. This event will also mark the official release of the new book, Mapping St. Louis: A History of the Gateway City in 40 Rare Maps ($39.95, published by Reedy Press) by Campbell House director Andy Hahn. Enjoy Roman punch in the garden and get your […]

In the digital age, maps are more important and accessible than ever. Today, thanks to mobile devices, maps literally tell you where you are going. But maps were just as important in the past. They not only helped you navigate the world, but they also guided future plans and dreams. In Mapping St. Louis, author […]

Twenty-six historic houses, museums, and privately-owned homes are joining together to present a splendid grand tour. For this one-day event, each venue will be decorated with a festive flair and may offer costumed skits, music, other seasonal activities, and refreshments. Choose a themed tour or customize your own. Visit the Historic Saint Louis website www.historicsaintlouis.org to discover […]

    Sunday, March 23, 2 p.m. John Waide, archivist emeritus of Saint Louis University, presents the well-travelled life of Fr. DeSmet, a friend of Robert and Virginia Campbell and a guest in their house.

Spring Party & Exhibit Opening Sunday, April 27, 3-6 p.m. Mingle with other Campbell House and history enthusiasts at the Spring Party and opening of The Gilded Table special exhibit. Enjoy light hors d'oeuvres and Virginia's famous Roman Punch in the garden. Member's receive 20% off all purchases in the Museum Store. Free, reservations not required. […]

Friday, May 2, 1 p.m. (East Lucas Place) Saturday, May 3, 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 the house, including the attic, children's rooms, wine cellar, and other areas not included in our traditional tours. There are tours available at 10 a.m. […]