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Visitor Essentials
Welcome to Gateway ArchRising 630 feet above the Mississippi River, Gateway Arch is an iconic urban sanctuary where American history and architectural wonder meet.
Gateway Arch National Park, Missouri
Centered on its iconic stainless steel arch, Gateway Arch National Park tells the story of westward expansion along the Mississippi River in the heart of St. Louis.
Top Stops
Top places to visit in Gateway Arch National Park, from signature stops to easy additions for the trip plan.
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Visitor Essentials
Operating Hours & SeasonsThe park grounds are open year-round, 5 AM to 11 PM daily, offering everything from sunrise strolls to starlit views of the Arch.
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Fees & PassesGateway Arch does not charge an entrance fee-access to the park grounds and Museum at the Gateway Arch is completely free.
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Information
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Points of Interest
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Picnicking
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Bicycling
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