ST. LOUIS (KMOX) - The National Parks Service has awarded the Missouri Botanical Garden a grant worth almost $100,000 to raise awareness of the Garden’s past connection with slavery. Historic ...
Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. David Kelly, director of Missouri State Parks, has retired, effective Feb. 1. Laura Hendrickson was named interim director on Jan.
20, 2024. The Missouri Botanical Garden will soon be addressing issues of slavery on its grounds, thanks to a grant from the National Parks Service. The $99,920 grant will be used to add exhibits ...