ST. LOUIS – The Gateway Arch in St. Louis is a soaring statement. Thumbing his nose at gravity and the perceived limitations of engineering, Finnish architect Eero Saarinen – who also designed ...

The museum concludes with the design and construction of the arch itself ... it has been reconnected to the city of St. Louis, with a sleek underground entrance facing the city, an expanded ...

Photo by David Carson, [email protected] The Arch and the redesigned circular entrance to the museum as seen from a helicopter over downtown St. Louis on Tuesday, June 5, 2018. Photo by ...

When the Gateway Arch’s museum reopened ... can be found just past the entrance. A floor map shows the Mormon Trail starting at Nauvoo, Ill., running south to St. Louis and then joining the ...

No St. Louis childhood is complete without a trip to the Arch. Admission to the museum is free, and the accessible experience showcases more than 200 years of our city’s history. To extend the ...

Visitors can learn more about the arch's construction, Colonial St. Louis, the Lewis and Clark Expedition and more at the Museum at the Gateway Arch, which is located beneath the arch and houses ...

Corrections & Clarifications: A previous version of this story misstated the year of the Dred Scott decision. It was decided in 1857. St. Louis’ iconic Gateway Arch is one of America’s best ...

“The Gateway Arch represents St. Louis as the ‘Gateway to the West,’” says Pam Sanfilippo, program manager of Museum Services & Interpretation at Gateway Arch National Park. It was ...