Tuhia he tohutoro mō tēnei wāhanga - I roto i ngā tekau tau i muri i te Pakanga ā-Iwi, ka tipu a St. Louis hei taone nui tuawhā o te motu, i muri i New York City, Philadelphia, me Chicago. I kite hoki ia i te whanaketanga tere o te hanganga me te kawe waka me te tipu o te umanga taumaha. Ko te wā i tutuki ki te 1904 World's Fair
me te 1904 Summer Olympics, i whakahaerehia i te wa kotahi i St. Louis.