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Gateway Arch Visitor Center

The Gateway Arch Visitor Center, located directly under the Gateway Arch, is the central location for the journey to the top, the Arch Museum, the film Monument to the Dream, the Arch Store and the Arch cafe. Enter the Visitor Center from Smith Square to the west of the Arch directly across from the Old Courthouse. The North and South legs of the Gateway Arch are exit only from the visitor center and museum.

  • Managed by: National Park Service
  • Coordinates: 38.625254, -90.18732

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Old Courthouse
  • St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
  • Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site Visitor Center
  • National Great Rivers Museum
  • Kaskaskia River Lock & Dam - Recreation Area
  • DAM WEST DAY USE

Frequently asked questions

Is Gateway Arch Visitor Center reservable?

Gateway Arch Visitor Center is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Gateway Arch Visitor Center?

See the map for Gateway Arch Visitor Center's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Gateway Arch Visitor Center?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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