7 Best Things To Do In St Joseph MO
Wyeth-Tootle Mansion.
The mansion, which dates back to the late 19th-century, is filled with period furniture and art. Visits can be arranged by appointment. History buffs should visit the mansion. You can also attend special events like a black-tie gala.
Historic mansion, the Wyeth-Tootle Manor is located at 11th & Charles sts. William M. Wyeth built the mansion in 1879. Mann Architects designed it in Gothic style. They had travelled extensively throughout Europe to gather ideas and build the mansion which was completed in 1883. The Tootles lived there until 1887 when it was sold.
The mansion has three floors, and a tower. There are more than 40 rooms inside the house. Beautiful woodwork and imported stained glasses are some of the interior's highlights. The interior allows visitors to experience the life of a late 19th-century resident. The Wyeths-Tootle Mansion, located in downtown St. Joseph is a great place to visit. The Wyeth-Tootle Mansion is located near downtown St. Joseph, Missouri. A history book about Huston’s father William Wyeth can be found there.
Huston Wyeth held several important positions in the city, as well as being a businessman. He was actively involved in the city’s arts and manufacturing industries. He was president of St. Joseph's Humane Society and served on its board. He was also involved at the American Museum of Natural History and the Waterways League of America. He was also a member and past president of the Wyeth Duck Club (St. Joseph Duck Club) and the Audubon Society (St. Joseph Duck Club). He also served the presidency of the St. Joseph Hardware Company.
