It was 11:00 in the morning on Oct. 28, 1965—exactly 50 years ago—when the final metal section of the St. Louis’ Gateway ... the years of construction on the 630-ft. arch, it wasn’t ...

On February 12, 1963, construction began on the Gateway Arch, launching the two-and-a-half ... we've assembled historic photos below. Courtesy of the Missouri History Museum and the Jefferson ...

Al Bilger photographs the Gateway Arch ... And when construction is complete, there will be countless new ways to look at the Arch through the lens of a camera. Your photos can be part of a ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. The Gateway Arch Park Foundation gave a tour to the media of the construction on new Arch entrance and museum. Construction ...

Other highlights include a new 100-foot video wall inside the tram lobby, which will show the construction of the Gateway Arch and scenes of American innovation. In March, the foundation removed ...

The Associated Press archived several photos of construction included in this story. For more information on the Gateway Arch’s construction, click here.

Photos: Photographing the Arch was a family job During construction, the family became close with the builders. They met U.S. presidents, and they documented every photo they took, earning their ...

As part of today’s celebration officials are asking you to submit your best photos of the Arch to be included in a commemorative collage that will become available digitally. The park will also ...

Construction began in 1963 and was completed in 1965, and it opened to the public in 1967. But that wasn’t the end of the ...

On March 11, 1980, the floating Golden Arches officially opened for business in St. Louis, Missouri, just south of the city's iconic Gateway Arch.

The Gateway Arch—which takes the shape of a catenary curve, or the curve formed by a chain held at two fixed points—was built using the “keystone-in-place” method of construction.