Use Our Map, Find a Fish Fry for Lent Around St. Louis

Lent starts Wednesday and runs through March 30. Between now and then, we want to help you find your way to the nearest fish fry in the St. Louis area.

Use the map above and click on any of the red markers. A window will pop up with details about that fish fry, supplied by the organizers of the event.

Double-click on the map to zoom in, or use the slider on the left to zoom in or out. If you click on the map, you can drag it around to see specific parts of the region.

• Want to add your group's fish fry to our map? Visit this page and submit the information we need to tell your story.

An Associated Press article published in USA Today called fish frys "a timeworn Catholic tradition that provides a safe haven from divides that have long roiled the U.S. church, a place where traditionalist Catholics, progressive Catholics and everyone in between can sit peacefully at the same plastic tablecloth."

A note about this page, if you're visiting on a mobile device: Please come back and visit when you're at a computer; otherwise, you won't see the embedded map above.