The Gateway To The West

Ever heard of the Gateway Arch in Saint Louis,where visitors can view the whole citythrough the
Missouri? Probably many of you are more familiararch's small windows.
with the Statue of Liberty in New York and theThe area where the arch stands is a park in itself
Golden Gate in San Francisco, but how about thewith its wide green lawn, walk ways underneath the
Gateway Arch?trees,and its man-made lake. Fronting the park is the
The Gateway Arch is a Jefferson National ExpansionMissouri river where tour boats sail along.
Memorial which symbolizesLastly, a beautiful underground complex can be found
America's expansion to the West. It stands at 630directly beneath the arch.
feet high and is currently thetallest memorial in theIt houses its own museum, theaters, and souvenir
US - even taller than the Statue of Liberty.stores. Probably, describing the arch wouldn't be
As you enter the city of Saint Louis, this three-sidedenough to characterize this excellent architectural
enormous structure can beeasily seen looming abovestructure of the 20th century. Seeing it and visiting
the skyrise buildings of the city. Made ofthe arch is the best thing to do.
stainlesssteel with its free standing structure, it holdsSaint Louis is a big city and hotels are available for
as the number one tourist attraction of Saint Louis.your stay. Of course advance online hotel
It is fascinating to note that the arch canreservations are the best thing to do. Airline travel to
accommodate people inside its structure. It has twoSaint Louis isalso a big possibility to facilitate your
trams each located on its North and South endstransportation.
which cancarry passengers up to its tallest peakSo visit St. Louis soon!