Shanti N.
9/25/2015
An adorable, rustic log cabin in the midst of a modern-day subdivision, the Bacon Log Cabin is worth a trip. The cabin is open May-October on the 1st & 3rd Sundays from 1pm-4pm and maintained by...
Bacon Log Cabin
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687 Henry Ave
Ballwin, MO 63011
The Bacon Log Cabin in Ballwin, MO, is a historic museum showcasing 19th-century life in West St. Louis County. Originally built in 1835 by William Douglas Bacon, the cabin served as a family home and reflects the region's heritage, including the use of local materials in its construction.
Preserved by the Old Trails Historical Society since 1969, the cabin features distinct architectural elements such as a dogtrot connecting two adjoining cabins and original fireplaces that indicate its historical significance. The society actively invites community involvement and support to ensure the ongoing preservation and storytelling of the area's rich history.
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