The 2017 book Lost Treasures of St. Louis offers a kaleidoscope of bygone places, events, and items once identified with the Gateway City. In the all-new second edition, brimming with more than 130 new places, author and historian Cameron Collins continues the journey down memory lane and will share stories about places like Eat-Rite, Schneidhorst’s, and Village Square in his presentation.
Cameron Collins
Author
Cameron Collins
Cameron Collins is the author of Lost Treasures of St. Louis, 1st Edition, the co-author of St. Louis Brews: The History of Brewing in the Gateway City, 3rd Edition, and Scenes of Historic Wonder: St. Louis, and Distilled History, a St. Louis history and drinking blog that was named the Riverfront Times' Best Personal Blog in 2013. A native of upstate New York, he earned a degree in American History from the University of Dayton and has called St. Louis home since 1995. His unique twist on the history of St. Louis has been featured in presentations and events throughout the St. Louis area.