A homegrown holiday named after the city’s 314 area code, this special episode includes profiles on Chelsey Farris, this year’s 314 Day graphic artist, a trip to the Neon Museum of Saint Louis, STL Santos, the Spanish-speaking supporters' group for St. Louis CITY SC, and other "so St. Louis" segments, like the St. Paul sandwich, our free world-class attractions, and other surprises.
Monday, March 10, 7 pm on Nine PBS and livestream.
Repeats Friday, March 14, noon & 7:30 pm; Saturday, March 15, 2:30 pm.
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314 Day/So St. Louis
How the unofficial holiday celebrating all things St. Louis got started and how local rappers popularized the term “So St. Louis”.
STL Santos
This group was formed to support the St. Louis City SC soccer team and also to bring together and support diverse members of the Spanish-speaking community.
So St. Louis – Hoosier
A look at how the use of the term for people from Indiana came to have a very different meaning in St. Louis.
314 Day Logo Artist
Profile of local graphic artist Chelsey Farris, who was chosen to design this year’s official 314 Day Logo.
So St. Louis – St. Paul Sandwich
While not as well-known as toasted ravioli and gooey butter cake, this Chinese-American sandwich is a local specialty.
Neon Museum
This museum features neon signs, art, clocks, etc like the signs that were used to illuminate Route 66 in its heyday. The museum was started by local artist Deborah Katon, who encourages other artists to create “neon” pieces.
So St. Louis – Free Museums
Why St. Louis has so many free attractions compared to other big cities
This Week in History – Lambert Terminal
In March of 1956, Lambert Airport’s new terminal was opened, a symbol of a city embracing a new era of air travel.
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