St. Louis Gateway Arch

Also known as the Gateway to the West, and stands as part of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial in St. Louis, Missouri.

People visiting the observation deck on vacation at the St. Louis Gateway Arch.

Standing 630 feet (192 m) tall and 630 ft (192 m) wide at the base.

Great night picture with the St. Louis skyline in the background.

Designed in 1947 by architect Eero Saarinen and structural engineer Hannskarl Bandel.

Construction began on February 12, 1963 and ended on October 28, 1965.

Beautiful 4th of July celebration in the city of St. Louis with plenty of fireworks.

Night picture of the Gateway Arch.

View from the observation area.

State Capital between the Arch.

Mississippi River.