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Gaze at over 43,000 tons of concrete and steel making an iconic, elegant arc 63 stories high into the Midwest sky. Shaped by the inspired design of Finnish-America architect Eero Saarinen, the Gateway Arch celebrates the westward expansion of the United States and the pioneers who made it possible. Since its completion in 1965, the monument has ...
Winter—Daily. 9:00am–5:00pm. The Gateway Arch and Call Center are open year-round but are closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day. Summer Hours run the Saturday before Memorial Day through Labor Day. Winter Hours run the Tuesday after Labor Day through the Friday before Memorial Day weekend.
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 ...
May 21, 2019 · The famous St. Louis landmark, renovated and newly named a national park, offers stunning views and rich history. In the half-century since its construction began, Missouri’s Gateway Arch has ...
The Museum at Gateway Arch National Park offers a free, innovative and accessible experience showcasing over 200 years of our city's history. A Free, World-Class Museum Experience With six interactive galleries, you will experience untold stories of the founding of St. Louis, multiple perspectives of westward expansion and accessible artifacts and tactiles commemorating America’s pioneering ...
Dec 23, 2023 · Gateway to the West. The Gateway Arch reflects St. Louis' role in the Westward Expansion of the United States during the nineteenth century. The park is a memorial to Thomas Jefferson's role in opening the West, to the pioneers who helped shape its history, and to Dred Scott who sued for his freedom in the Old Courthouse.
Sample Itinerary. There’s no such thing as an ordinary day at the Gateway Arch. But here is a sample itinerary to help you get the most from your visit. Keep in mind that your actual travel and wait times may vary. When choosing your ticket times, you’ll want to allow at least 45–60 minutes for the Tram Ride to the Top tour experience.
