Cottleville, Missouri, an idyllic town nestled along the Dardenne River with an intricate history has won over many hearts over time. Dating back to 1800s settlement, this bustling community provided stores, repair shops and hotels catering to travelers heading west on Boonslick Trail – including one charming log cabin owned by blacksmith brothers The Bross Brothers who ran their workshop right here in Cottleville!
Once a keystone in Cottleville history, the Bross brothers’ log cabin was once an icon that stood as testament to its historical beauty. Over time though, its glory faded until recently acquired by new proprietors who conducted extensive renovation work that revealed hidden logs which held secrets about Cottleville and beyond. Careful dismantlement followed with storage for safekeeping of these precious memories of times long gone by.
Today, the Bross Brothers’ cabin has been fully reconstructed to its original state and serves as an historical landmark. Visitors can step back in time and relive authentic log cabin living of these pioneer settlers — from witnessing blacksmithing artistry to exploring their daily lives!
Reviving Heritage
Glenn and Cheryl Hill, current owners of the Bross Brothers Cabin in Cottleville, undertook an ambitious mission to revive and preserve its original layout. With great appreciation for Cottleville’s history, this restoration process breathed new life into this historic piece; turning the cabin into an inviting vacation rental featuring two bedrooms and two bathrooms.
Engaging Community Spirit
The Bross Brothers Cabin has evolved beyond simply being an historical landmark; it serves as a gathering spot for Cottleville. Visitors can participate in workshops and events celebrating Cottleville culture and traditions. Furthermore, local artisans showcase their talent while selling handmade goods crafted locally, building both community spirit and support for small businesses in one convenient spot.
Storytelling Power to Make an Impactful Statement.
Logs found during renovation of the cabin hold more than just pieces of wood; they hold stories waiting to be told and shared by each visitor. While their legacy may have faded over time, their logs stand testament to them still.
Immerse Yourself in the Ambiance of the 1800s
At Bross Brothers Cabin, stepping inside is like entering a time capsule that transports you back to 1800s Cottleville. The parlor, boasting hand-hewn logs dating back over 200 years, exudes historical charm. Relax by the fireplace in the sitting area featuring pine floors and charming tongue and groove ceilings; or gather around its large table for memorable gatherings and shared joy!
Modern Comfort Meets Historical Charm
While honoring its historical roots, the Bross Brothers Cabin also provides modern amenities. Its master bedroom provides an inviting sanctuary while its appointed kitchen offers culinary adventures for guests to indulge in the simple pleasure of cooking. Furthermore, head downstairs where additional bedrooms await with walkout access onto its beautifully maintained backyard surrounded by beautifully maintained garden areas.
Exploring Cottleville’s Delights
The Bross Brothers Cabin offers not only an enjoyable accommodation experience, but is also an ideal hub from which to explore Cottleville. Visitors will be conveniently situated close to attractions like Public School House, Piazza Messina and Old Hickory Golf Club; thrillseekers will appreciate being nearby attractions such as Urban Air Trampoline & Adventure Park; Mastermind Room Escape St Charles; Kokomo Joes Family Fun Center; Six Flags St Louis; while nature enthusiasts will appreciate being nearby Legacy Park Dardenne Greenway itself; Legacy Park itself; Scott A Lewis Park/Buchheit Lake/City Centre Park!
Un Unforgettable Trip Through Time
At the Bross Brothers Cabin in Cottleville, a stay offers more than simply restful accommodation; it opens doors to Cottleville’s rich past. As guests relax in its rustic log cabin comforts and peel back layers of history they discover stories and memories which helped mold its landscape and culture. Be it for an eventful occasion, exploring nearby attractions or seeking respite from everyday life; staying here allows history to embrace you as it travels back through time!
The Bross Brothers Cabin serves as an iconic landmark of Cottleville’s past, lovingly restored thanks to community efforts to preserve its heritage. This charming cabin provides guests with an opportunity to relive 1800s Cottleville while taking pleasure from modern comforts – discover this treasure’s fascinating past or just take pleasure from its exceptional ambiance during an exceptional vacation rental rental stay!
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