gateway arch

This is "Gateway Arch III" because I see I have posted two previous pictures under the same title. (I love how the re-vamped RPF website pops up the "already discussed" posts so you are less likely to repeat yourself--as I have so often done. Thanks @Hamish Gill and @Pete Askew.) (Sigma DP1...

Well it's one view of it anyway. Completed in 1965 the Gateway Arch stands on the western bank of the Mississippi River in St. Louis, Missouri. It's the tallest arch in the world, reaching a height of 630 feet. It was designed by Eero Saarinen (he also designed the fantastic TWA Terminal at...

If you're ever in St. Louis it's hard to miss Eero Saarinen's wonderful Gateway Arch. You can go inside and to the top of it, too. That was my vantage point for this photo. (However, if you are claustrophobic you may want to think twice about going up, since the little elevators that transport...