Gateway Arch National Park

Gateway Arch

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Gateway Arch 60th Anniversary: Call for Logos

The Gateway Arch will celebrate its 60th anniversary this October. Gateway Arch National Park is inv...

Aug 25, 2025

Gateway Arch National Park Earns Top National Museum Recognition

The Museum at the Gateway Arch and Old Courthouse Was Awarded Re-Accreditation from the American All...

Aug 19, 2025

Overview

Gateway Arch National Park is located in Missouri and welcomes millions of visitors each year.

A white Greek Revival-style building with a green dome
Museum Exhibits

Visit the Old Courthouse

One of Gateway Arch National Park's visitor centers

Winter, Spring
A steel arch with several carved figures inside and around it
Museum Exhibits

Visit the Brick Mural

The Tucker Theater mural at Gateway Arch National Park honors those who made the Arch possible. Crea...

two glass cases, one holding a model of the Arch grounds and one a large model of the Arch structure
Museum Exhibits

Explore the Museum under the Gateway Arch

The Museum at the Gateway Arch covers 200 years of history about the westward expansion of the Unite...

Winter, Spring
Two wooden badges sit side by side
Junior Ranger Program

Report for Duty

Designed for visitors 5-12 (but open to all!) the Junior Ranger program is designed to help young vi...

30-90 MinutesWinter, Spring
A woman in a green shirt holds up an animal pelt. Several people are gathered around looking at her.
Guided Tours

Become a Trails & Rails Guide

Have fun riding the train and sharing St. Louis area history!

Summer, FallReservation Required
a young African-American girl looks out of the window of the Arch onto the city below
Guided Tours

A View From the Top

Tram Ride to the Top: Getting there is part of the adventure. Enjoy stunning views from the top of A...

45-60 MinutesWinter, SpringReservation Required
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looking at the north leg of the Arch behind a green lawn with a sign with exhibit text on it

Catenary Curve Wayside

Wayside exhibit

A wayside exhibit that discusses the curved shapes found in the architecture and landscape design of the park. Includes ...

the arch curving overhead against a blue sky, city buildings behind

Directly below the Gateway Arch

Gateway Arch

A perfect spot to stand and take in the engineering marvel of the Gateway Arch. Walk around or lie down on the green law...

the back of the statue of a man and woman embracing and the Gateway Arch in the background

Dred and Harriet Scott Statue

Statue

A statue of Dred and Harriet Scott in honor of their historic fight for their family's freedom.

and old black and white photo of the Eads bridge with a boat and materials to be loaded stacked

Eads Bridge

James Buchanan Eads

The Eads Bridge is an architectural wonder with a fascinating history. Still in use serving vehicular, pedestrian and li...

A green space with the city and gateway arch in the background

Explorer Garden

Point of Interest

The Explorer Garden was designed to support native pollinators with primarily native plants, ensuring blooms from Februa...

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