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Radiation Warfare: Secret Cold War Military Experiments on Civilian Populations in North America

The US Radiological Weapons program was a top-priority research and development program by the United States military during the Cold War, however little was known about this program until a few years ago. To test the viability of radiological weapons, the US Army planned large-scale human subject experiments.

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Fabulous Fox Theater Tour

The Fox Theatre in St. Louis boasts a fabulous tour that lasts approximately one and a half hours through the awe-inspiring, palace-movie house. Following the tour, the group will gather at The Foundry for lunch.

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Lewis & Clark State Historic Site

Join us at the Lewis & Clark State Historic Site where we will tour the interpretive center, listen in on a special talk by Site Interpretive Coordinator, Ben Pollard, attend a musket firing demonstration, and tour the settler's cabin.

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Missouri Botanical Gardens - Journey Through the Gardens

Join us for a tram tour of Missouri Botanical Gardens where we will explore the history of the gardens and its structures. Following the tour, the group will dine at MOBOT's new restaurant, Sassafras. Your ticket will be good for the rest of the day, so feel free to explore other areas of the Gardens on your own.

Wednesday, April 12, 2023, Missouri Botanical Garden

Treehouse Wildlife Center & Watershed Nature Center

Join us for a tour of the Treehouse Wildlife Center where you will get up close to the animals in their care. Following the tour, we will have lunch at Bluff City Grill in Alton before ending our day with a walking tour of the Watershed Nature Center in Edwardsville.

Wednesday, May 3, 2023, Treehouse Wildlife Center