visiting the St. Louis arch

By Katie Wittry Swipe up

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[{"selector":"#anim-1f8f1b2e-eec4-474c-ada2-a5ba7caf65cf [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-23.06221251465815%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] You will have to go through security to enter the Arch including the museum. Swipe up

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[{"selector":"#anim-8b188c43-70a8-4ffe-b532-04173e52f602 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-12.564766308824641%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] There is a super cool museum with six themed areas. Swipe up

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[{"selector":"#anim-40c86496-ea8c-4cbe-9f43-c72b273de331 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-8.908045749462953%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] If you want a picture with it, the National Park sign is located down the steps under the Arch going towards the riverfront. Swipe up

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