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Malcolm W. Martin Memorial Park is a park on the east side of the Mississippi River in East St. Louis, Illinois, directly across from the Gateway Arch and the city of St. Louis, Missouri. For 29 years, its major feature was the Gateway Geyser, a fountain that lifted water up to 630 feet (192 m), the same height as the Arch.
A park dedicated to Malcolm Martin, a St. Louis lawyer and philanthropist who worked to extend the Gateway Arch National Park to Illinois. The park features the Mississippi River Overlook, a 40-foot structure with stunning views of the arch and the city skyline.
A passive public space across from the Gateway Arch, offering views of the iconic monument and downtown St. Louis. Learn about the park's history, features, events and how to donate.
Live footage of the Gateway Arch from the webcam at Malcolm W. Martin Memorial Park.
Malcolm W. Martin Memorial Park (MMMP) is a passive public space situated directly across from the Gateway Arch. Dubbed "the park with a view," this Metro-East hidden gem houses the largest water fountain in the United States, the Gateway Geyser, as well as the Mississippi River Overlook, which offers unparalleled views of the St. Louis City ...
27 reviews and 84 photos of MALCOLM W. MARTIN MEMORIAL PARK, rated 4.0⭐ "Been here several times. I actually make a point to stop here whenever I come to St. Louis, if I can. The overlook offers a great panoramic view of STL.
- 185 W Trendley Ave East St Louis, IL 62201
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Malcolm W. Martin was a prominent lawyer and civic figure in St. Louis. He made it his life's mission to save the East St. Louis riverfront and extend the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial. Martin was born in 1912 in St. Louis and graduated from Yale University in 1933 and St. Louis City College of Law in 1941.
