 While residents of St. James, Missouri may not appreciate the local culture, thousands of visitors a year flock to this small town to enjoy the scenes and tastes of the local wineries. Some of the first families to settle in the St. James area – with locally-recognized names like Cardetti, Donati, Ferrigno, and Sbabo – came from Italian wine-growing country. Bringing their love of grapes with them, these families began a lasting tradition of vineyards here in the St. James area. |
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 For such a small town, St. James, Missouri certainly hosts a number of events throughout the year to help keep their residents busy. These events include a Grape and Fall Festival, celebrating St. James’s grape-growing heritage; Old Iron Works Day, focusing on the history of the Maramec Iron Works at Maramec Springs; a Christmas parade; city-wide yard sale; and much more!
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