May 4 – 10, 2003
Purina Farms
Gray Summit, Missouri
About the St. Louis Area
Climate
Anything can happen at this time of year, with no warning. The temperature is typically in the 50s to 70s. Chances of at least one good Midwest thunderstorm during the week are very high.
Transportation
The closest major airport to the Show Site is the Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) (http://www.lambert-stlouis.com/).
The Alton Airport Limo Service is available from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to the Ramada Inn. Reservations can be made directly with the Alton Airport company and should be made at least a couple of days in advance. They will pickup on shorter notice, but not at a guaranteed time. The fee is $44 for one or two persons without a dog, plus an additional $3 per dog. They can be contacted at: (800) 946-0103.
Local Attractions
Explore St. Louis (http://www.explorestlouis.com/)
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Six Flags St. Louis 4838 6 Flags Rd Pacific MO 63069-3311 (636) 938-4800 http://www.sixflags.com/parks/stlouis/home.asp |
The Magic House, St. Louis Children's
Museum 516 S Kirkwood Rd Saint Louis MO 63122-5926 (314) 822-8900 http://www.magichouse.com/ |
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Laumeier Sculpture Park 12580 Rott Rd Saint Louis MO 63127-1212 (314) 821-1209 http://www.laumeier.com/ |
Shaw Nature Reserve (636) 451-3512 http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/naturereserve/ |
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Meramec Caverns I-44 W, Exit 230, Stanton, MO (800) 676-6105 http://www.americascave.com/ |
The American Kennel Club Museum of the
Dog 1721 S Mason Rd Saint Louis MO 63131-1518 (314) 821-3647 http://www.akc.org/love/museum/index.cfm |
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The Gateway Arch Jefferson National Expansion Memorial 11 N 4th St Saint Louis MO 63102-1810 (877) 982-1410 http://www.stlouisarch.com/ http://www.nps.gov/jeff/ |
Saint Louis Zoo 1 Government Dr Saint Louis MO 63110-1332 (314) 781-0900 http://www.stlzoo.org/ |
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Grant's Farm 10501 Gravois Rd Saint Louis MO 63123-1808 (314) 843-1700 http://www.grantsfarm.com/ |
Harrah's St. Louis Casino 777 Casino Center Dr Maryland Heights MO 63043-4821 (314) 770-8100 http://www.harrahs.com/our_casinos/stl/index.html |