Gateway Arch National Park and the St. Louis Riverfront offer a variety of free and ticketed experiences for everyone to enjoy. Explore miles of urban green space, historic riverfront views, and more on our …

The arch has been a target of various stunt performers, and while such feats are generally forbidden, several people have parachuted to or from the arch regardless.

Nov 17, 2025 · As the nation's tallest monument, the Gateway Arch has welcomed visitors for over sixty years with its iconic, awe-inspiring shape. It has become an internationally recognized symbol of St. …

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 …

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.”

Apr 8, 2025 · From the retro-space-age tram pods that crawl up the legs to the observation deck’s crazy views of the Mississippi, here’s what’s actually going on inside America’s tallest monument when you …

The Gateway Arch in St. Louis is highly recommended for its reasonable ticket prices and iconic views. Many travelers enjoy the unique tram ride and free museum, although they suggest off-peak visits to …

The Gateway Arch is part of a 91 acre National Park. Enjoy a leisurely stroll or scenic ride along five miles of paved paths, enjoy a lunch by the reflection ponds or climb the grand staircase and ramps to …

Jan 24, 2026 · Gateway Arch National Park commemorates President Jefferson’s vision of a continental nation, the individuals and cultural groups who helped shape its history, St. Louis’ role in westward …

Once you’ve experienced everything in Gateway Arch National Park, we suggest exploring more of downtown St. Louis. Here are our insider tips for things to do – plus, places to eat, drink and play for …