This city’s Gateway Arch, 630 feet high, is the world’s tallest and most slender. Together with the Washington Monument, the Eiffel Tower and the Great Pyramid of Giza, Eero Saarinen’s creation ...
There’s hardly a more recognizable landmark in the Midwest than the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, a monument honoring Thomas Jefferson and his ideas for America’s westward expansion. Reaching 630 feet ...
The Gateway Arch in St. Louis — America’s smallest national park and tallest human-built monument — turns 60 on Oct. 28. The Gateway Arch is 75 feet taller than the Washington Monument and over twice ...
Early each morning, the buses and cars arrive at the St. Louis riverfront as they have done for nearly five decades. The tourists — some three million a year — stream out to see a gleaming ...
ST. LOUIS (Reuters) - When the last section of St. Louis' Gateway Arch, an American landmark as iconic as the Statue of Liberty, was hoisted into place on Oct 28, 1965, it was the concluding act of a ...