A gateway to the west in its own right, St. Charles County is today one of the fastest growing counties in the country and encompasses a number of communities, each with its own charming character. Abundantly rich in history, it is home to the first state capitol, numerous sites on the National Register of Historic Places, the Daniel Boone home, and areas traveled by Lewis and Clark on their Expedition, including their starting point. In addition, the county boasts specialty shopping including antiquing, unique dining experiences, and beautiful parks to explore. A wide range of recreational activities, a large number of which are kid friendly, await at every corridor. St. Charles County is even home to numerous award winning majestic vineyards.
This book, produced by authors familiar with the area, will guide you through neighborhoods, towns, attractions, and the countless options available to visitors and citizens alike in St. Charles County.
Vicki Berger Erwin is the author of 26 published books ranging from picture books to adult nonfiction. She worked in publishing/bookselling for 25 plus years. Vicki lives in Kirkwood MO with her husband Jim. Justine Riggs has resided in St. Charles County for 20 years, where she lives with her husband, daughter, and furry family members. Justine loves to travel and volunteers at numerous local charities and organizations. She is the author of the guide to traveling with dogs, Love Dogs, Must Travel: Best of Missouri.