There’s hardly a more recognizable landmark in the Midwest than the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, a monument honoring Thomas Jefferson and his ideas for America’s westward expansion. Reaching 630 ...

Visitors to the Old Courthouse, part of the Gateway Arch National Park in downtown St. Louis, will experience a more ...

Just west of the Gateway Arch is the Old Courthouse, a 19th-century structure notable for holding the first two trials in the Dred Scott case during the mid-1800s. The courthouse is part of the ...

A rumor that users shared online in March 2025 claimed that officials in St. Louis planned to relocate the city's famous Gateway Arch to Branson, a tourist destination town also located in Missouri.

The Old St. Louis Courthouse, site of the Dred Scott decision, has been restored with new accessibility features and is set to reopen May 3.