{"id":7061,"date":"2024-02-01T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/?p=7061"},"modified":"2024-02-01T09:06:25","modified_gmt":"2024-02-01T15:06:25","slug":"the-st-louis-wheel-celebrates-groundhog-day-ride-the-wheel-then-ride-it-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/the-st-louis-wheel-celebrates-groundhog-day-ride-the-wheel-then-ride-it-again\/","title":{"rendered":"THE ST. LOUIS WHEEL CELEBRATES GROUNDHOG DAY &#8211; Ride the Wheel &#8212; Then Ride It Again"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>SO NICE YOU&#8217;LL RIDE IT TWICE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/unnamed-73.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"792\" height=\"612\" src=\"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/unnamed-73.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7062\" style=\"width:395px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/unnamed-73.jpg 792w, https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/unnamed-73-640x495.jpg 640w, https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/unnamed-73-768x593.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/unnamed-73-600x464.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Will the St. Louis Wheel see its shadow on Groundhog Day? Will it predict six more weeks of winter weather?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the classic movie Groundhog Day, Bill Murray&#8217;s character experiences the same day over and over again. In honor of Groundhog Day 2024 on February 2, the St. Louis Wheel will stage its own time-warp repeat by giving passengers a second ride for free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 200-foot-tall observation wheel at St. Louis Union Station is open from 10 a.m. until 10 p.m. on February 2 and every day. Passengers who purchase a ticket for one ride on the attraction will stay on the Wheel to get their second ride free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/unnamed-74.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/unnamed-74.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7063\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/unnamed-74.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/unnamed-74-640x400.jpg 640w, https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/unnamed-74-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/unnamed-74-600x375.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Wheel&#8217;s 42 gondolas are kept at 72 degrees all year, so guests are comfortable no matter the weather.. Riders will get a 20-mile view of the St. Louis skyline from the top of the popular attraction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The St. Louis Wheel is located at St. Louis Union Station, 201 S. 18th St., St. Louis, MO 63103.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001HsEmh2YINgDOIvSQCC9d6FawhRcTAV6HZi-FpYJoGRwDCeWkF4jtjgBXf5-eu4U-RORGcxuUrluRjLLM-zuJc26gUPmhEECdCnEV7egpE7CYllXWGTtkM-Jz_WKflSAf0jyou9o0vsXGEDcsAKbbxXcs3_xL3eXr&amp;c=FwZUhksZm8-JYRi5vi5elFFX6COg-2NT64GB3gPHgamp7OQF4KAGSw==&amp;ch=9u9bLnAirBr7b_RSaohHtkqg6PjLfjwZ-rqz3gJa9SXDPdzKXFUaNA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.thestlouiswheel.com<\/a>;\u00a0@stlouiswheelpark and\u00a0@unionstationstl on social media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SO NICE YOU&#8217;LL RIDE IT TWICE Will the St. Louis Wheel see its shadow on Groundhog Day? Will it predict six more weeks of winter weather? In the classic movie Groundhog Day, Bill Murray&#8217;s character experiences the same day over and over again. 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