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Sights of St Louis

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In December I met up with Kenzie in her hometown, St Louis. I had an overnight trip booked here so I could catch up with my old roomie from my Disney days, and see some sights of St Louis that I haven't seen before. Kenzie picked me up from the airport and we went straight downtown to St Louis Union Station. The historic former train station now houses a variety of attractions and eateries. The St Louis Wheel had opened just a few months earlier. It offers views of the city from inside a climate controlled pod. Still at the former station, we strolled over to the charming St Louis Union Station Soda Fountain.  We did a little window shopping and admired the Christmas tree while we waited for our table. I perused the menu, and was having trouble choosing from all the delicious options. I grabbed a sneak peek of food at other tables and it all looked good. Kenzie drew my attention to the gooey butter cake flavoured ice-cream. I'd never heard of gooey butter cake. It t...