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Lafayette is Here! Prepare yourself for the return of the Marquis de Lafayette to the St. Louis waterfront on April 26, 2025 in celebration of the 200th Anniversary of Lafayette’s Return Tour as The United States prepared for the 50th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Fans of “Hamilton: The Musical” know him as Hamilton’s drinking buddy, but he was much more. A surrogate son of General Washington, Lafayette was a genuine hero of the American Revolution and helped foment the French Revolution. An abolitionist, he is credited with influencing Washington’s changing attitude toward enslavement. Learn Lafayette’s fascinating story.
