IKEA will announce plans next Wednesday to build a store in midtown St. Louis, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
Are you one of the area folks who have been waiting and waiting for this announcement?
The reported location is the southwest corner of Vandeventer and Forest Park avenues. That’s 7.2 miles or 14 minutes from Brentwood, taking Highway 64/40, as recommended by Google Maps. For Maplewood, taking the recommended Manchester Avenue, it’s 5 miles, or 13 minutes.
Are you looking forward to making the short drive for some cool, trendy home furnishings? IKEA stores have restaurants too, with Swedish-style dishes and local favorites, according to its website—Swedish pancakes and toasted rav?
Read the full report in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.