Another View Of Some Of Histories Most Illustrious Events, Sites, And Wonders From A Different Camera Angle

The Gateway Arch Before The Middle Of The Catenary Arch Was Put In Place (1965)

The Gateway Arch, designed by Finnish architect Eero Saarinen, was built to commemorate St. Louis’ part in the United States’ westward growth. It stands 630 feet tall, making it the world’s tallest arch, and Missouri’s tallest accessible structure.