Gateway Arch stands out in this aerial view of St. Louis from October 23, 2019. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: St. Louis’ iconic Gateway Arch is more than just a landmark.

On July 24 1967, nearly two years after completion of the Gateway Arch construction, ... An aerial view of the cleared riverfront and downtown in 1961, before construction began on the Arch.

St. Louis’ Gateway Arch is part of a nearly 91-acre national park that pays tribute to American history. Gateway Arch National Park may not sound familiar, but you probably recognize its ...