The Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri is right along the Mississippi River. It was designed by Finnish-American Eero Saarinen and built in the 1960s. It’s called an Orthotropic Design because ...

So I elected to divert to St. Louis, where I might have a shot ... was to head to the opposite bank of the Mississippi, where I could see the arch and the skyline. The low overcast created a ...

Explore the historic landmarks of Missouri. Discover the 'Gateway to the West' and the fascinating history of the 'Show Me ...

Situated about halfway between Kansas City, Missouri, and Indianapolis, St. Louis overlooks the Mississippi River on the Missouri ... park – the Gateway Arch – as well as sports complexes ...

American Cruise Lines has announced its most comprehensive Mississippi river season for 2025. There will be five riverboats sailing 12+ itineraries on the river and its tributaries year-round. The ...

A Minnesota Boat Club eight-man scull plies the waters of the Mississippi River on a training row in St. Paul early Aug. 19, 2009. (John Doman / Pioneer Press) Wondering how long the Mississippi ...

From the top, 630 feet above the ground, visitors peer through the slots of the Arch for views of St. Louis and the Illinois ...

This national park and its famous arch are dedicated to the ... and spotlight the importance of the Mississippi River and the riverfront's role in the St. Louis economy. This national park and ...

On the upper Mississippi, which stretches from the river's headwaters in northern Minnesota to Cairo, Illinois, south of St. Louis, the calmer, shallower offshoots of the river known as the ...