Gateway Arch
The Gateway Arch is a metal structure in St. Louis, Missouri that stands 630 feet[convert: %s]%s.[1] An elevator allows people to go to the top of it. Each year, about 4 million people visit the Gateway Arch. It cost about $13 million to make the arch and over $3 million to make the transportation system.[1]
Gateway Arch Media
The St. Louis riverfront after demolition
Gateway Arch in St. Louis
Arch construction in June 1965.
The Gateway Arch Plaque
The windows of the observation deck are located around the apex of the arch.
The arch is a weighted catenary—its legs are wider than its upper section.
The arch illuminated in pink in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
The arch's lighting system
Southern entrance to the subterranean visitor center
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Gateway Arch Riverfront | Gateway Arch Facts". Gateway Arch Riverfront. Archived from the original on 2010-12-14. Retrieved 2009-11-16.
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