Here Are 29 Crazy Street Names Around St. Louis That Will Leave You Baffled
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Laura Burks Overstreet
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The streets of St. Louis have been known to confuse many that are new to our city… and even GPS navigation much of the time! While our streets may confuse those who aren’t familiar with the area, some of these street names are odd even to locals. Read below to see the wacky and unusual names of some our streets.
A drive down Candle Wax Drive will circle into Candleglow Drive. Where you will also find Mellowlight Drive and Flame Court nearby.
Spring Beauty Drive sounds like a such nice street, and it is connected to Red Clover Drive, Wind Flower, Moon Flower, and Partridge Berry Drive for a full garden street experience.
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For the board game lovers there is Monopoly Drive, which is a side street of Boardwalk Avenue and connects to Atlantic Park Avenue!
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Big Chief Drive runs into Little Chief Drive, where you will also find Aztec Drive, Pueblo Drive and Wigwam Drive nearby.
Christmas Valley Road will take you to Yuletide Trail Road and Sleigh Run Drive for a holiday street drive anytime of year!
Bobolink Drive sits in a flock of bird-named streets, including Flamingo Drive, Mallard Lane, and Swan Drive.
Active Drive is actually not a busy street, but a quiet residential area.
Antler Drive will take you to East Linden Avenue, where you will then find Buck Avenue.
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Bittersweet Lane and Bitteroot Lane are separated by several zip codes. Bitteroot Lane is found in Berkeley, MO 63134 and Bittersweet Lane is located in St. Louis, MO 63138.
You'll always have a positive outlook when on Brightside Place, which can be found in Webster Groves.
We don't think that Cricket Lane has any more crickets than any other place in St. Louis, but they must love these little buggers!
Daiquiri Lane has good company with Mimosa Lane... and they sound like tons of fun!
Fantasy Lane doesn't hide any magical powers, but it sure sounds like a nice street to live on! This lovely lane is found in Sappington.
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We are friendly around St. Louis, so it only makes sense there would be TWO Friendly Drives here; one in St. Louis, and the other in nearby Belleville, IL.
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The astrological signs are represented here in St. Louis with Gemini Drive and Virgo Lane.
Glacier Drive surely doesn't have any frozen mountains of ice, but this ice-free drive can be found in St. Louis!
Grape Avenue is the only street named for fruit to be found in the area!
This street brings visions of Camelot to mind.
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Oddly, Thrift Avenue will take you to Diamond Drive!
This street is perfect for fans of J. R. R. Tolkien!
For those who like a little sting in a name, we have Yellow Jacket Place, which can be found off of Bee Tree Lane and leads to Queen Bee Lane! Buzz buzz!
Wilderness Battle Circle is no longer a battle ground, but it does seem like a very long address to write. Ditto for Vicksburg Siege Court and Chattanooga Campaign Court, all of which can be found in St. Louis.
You really can live on Leisure Lane in St. Louis!
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Yellow Brick Road is on the other side of the Mississippi, but it won't take you to a magical kingdom. It will, however, lead you to a nightclub that never closes - ever. This road can be found over in Sauget, IL.
The skies are not always clear on Clear Skies Drive, but you can always find Halfmoon Drive while in the area.
Security Court offers no extra security, but it is a nice place to call home.
It was meant to be if you find yourself on Serendipity Circle.
We have so few bears roaming our streets these days, but Bear Paw Drive can be found right here in St. Louis!
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Rabbit Run Drive is far less well known than Hog Hollow Road here in St. Louis.
These odd and unusual street names give our city a little more moxie! Where else can you say you live on Fantasy Lane or Leisure Lane?
Do you know more odd street names in St. Louis or live on one of these unusual named streets? Share them with us in the comments below.
Looking for more great happenings in St. Louis? Check out these rare photos from the 1904 World’s Fair .
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