Historic Homes
Mermaid House
A retired sea captain built the Mermaid House as a hotel in 1830 on the St. Louis-Vincennes Trail, now known as Rte. 50. A famous visitor was Charles Dickens who documented his story in his book “American Notes.”
Plan Your Visit
Getting There & Details
- Admission
- Free Admission
- Hours
- By appointment only. Closed major holidays
- Address
- 114 St. Louis St.
- Phone
- 618-537-8420
- Map
- Get Directions →
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