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Before You Go Book Tram, Virtual Reality Theater, and Movie Tickets in Advance. While you are visiting the free museum, take a Tram Ride to the Top, experience the 1850s riverfront in virtual reality, and watch the award-winning documentary about the building of the Gateway Arch. Tram tickets sell out early and often, so buy your tickets ahead of time.
The Arch is the tallest monument in the U.S. at 630 feet in height. Its complex and subtle design based on a weighted catenary is unique in architecture and its structural system had never been attempted on such a large scale.
The Gateway Arch Park Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to ensure that the Gateway Arch, its grounds, neighboring public space, and attractions will be a vital, welcoming, well-supported resource to the community and nation for generations to come.
Completed 50 years ago this month, the Gateway Arch, the Midwest’s best-known monument, was hailed as linking “the rich heritage of yesterday with the richer future of tomorrow.”
For your safety, all Gateway Arch visitors must pass through an airport-style security checkpoint. Please allow up to 30 minutes to go through security on a busy day. Rescheduling and Refund Policy: Refund and rescheduling options vary by type of ticket purchased. Please see below for specific details.
Parking for the Riverboats at the Gateway Arch: The Riverboats at the Gateway Arch are located on the Mississippi River accessible from the cobblestone levee at 50 S. Leonor K Sullivan Blvd. (St. Louis, MO 63102). Riverfront parking is available for a cash fee and is not operated by the Gateway Arch or Riverboats at the Gateway Arch.
Mar 20, 2024 · Looking straight up at the Arch from underneath . NPS/Sue Ford. If you need an image of Gateway Arch National Park for study use or for publication purposes and you cannot find the appropriate image in these galleries please try the NPGallery site or contact museum curator Jennifer Clark.
