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Completed in 1965, the Gateway Arch stands as a symbol of national identity and an iconic example of mid-century modern design. Anchoring the west end of the Park, the Old Courthouse is a prime example of mid-19 th century federal architecture. Built in 1839, the Courthouse served as the site of a number of landmark civil rights cases ...
Mar 30, 2024 · Visiting the Gateway Arch: Enter the monument through the Gateway Arch Visitor Center, which faces Fourth Street and the Old Courthouse. The Gateway Arch legs are exits only. Please allow at least 30 minutes to go through security. Tickets sell out early and often, advance reservations are strongly recommended.
The Facility Entry tickets includes: Entry to the Gateway Arch Visitor Center. Museum at the Gateway Arch. The Arch Store. Arch Café. Reserve Tickets. Visit St. Louis’ iconic Gateway Arch. Discover amazing views from the top – at 630 feet. Explore more throughout the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial.
May 30, 2018 · 570 Feet. Empire State Building. 1,250 Feet. The Gateway Arch is one of the newest monuments in the National Park system, and at 630 feet, it is certainly the tallest! The Arch is 75 feet taller than the Washington Monument and over twice as tall as the Statue of Liberty. The 60-foot heads carved on the face of Mount Rushmore are designed to ...
The Gateway Arch marked the beginning of his career just as the "Gateway to the West" marked the beginning of a new life for countless pioneers. In both cases the desire was to move boldly toward the future. The Arch is ultimately a monument to all those with a vision; Thomas Jefferson, the American pioneers, and Eero Saarinen.
Beginning January 1, 2024, a $2 fuel surcharge will be applied to each ticket to help offset diesel fuel costs, which will help us to maintain the high quality of service visitors expect from the Riverboats at the Gateway Arch. Relive the days when steamboats ruled the river on this one-hour cruise along St. Louis' diverse riverfront.
Mar 20, 2024 · Photo Gallery. 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.