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Take a trip to Gateway Arch on your United States Vacation
The Gateway Arch in St. Louis is a symbol of the westward expansion of American explorers to find better opportunities. Built in 1965, it is the tallest man-made monument in the US, standing at 630 ft (192 m). The arch is an architectural marvel featuring a sleek and minimalistic design. There is also a tram system carrying visitors to the observation deck located at the top of the arch.
The Gateway Arch attracts millions of visitors every year to admire its beauty, learn about its history, and explore its surroundings. Take a tram and reach the top to enjoy breathtaking views of St. Louis. Visit the museum to learn about its history. Take a walk along the riverfront and enjoy a tranquil setting. Dine and shop and take a riverboat cruise on the Mississippi River. Please keep in mind to book tickets in advance and be prepared for security screening to access the facility.
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