1876 Lafayette Park Music Pavilion

Historical marker location:

Saint Louis, Missouri

( Marker can be reached from Missouri Avenue, 0.1 miles south of Park Avenue, on the right when traveling north.)

The St. Louis World's Fair, also known as the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, was held in St. Louis in 1904 and attracted millions of visitors from around the world. It was where the ice cream cone was first introduced, and also featured the first Olympic Games held in the United States.