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Field Trip, The Gateway Arch and Museum of Westward Expansion

St. Louis, Missouri-- July 15, 2005

Gathering at the Gateway Arch in downtown St. Louis	Waiting to ride to the top of the Arch
The tram cars are cozy!	The tram ride to the top lasts about five minutes
At the top of the Arch	A National Park Service ranger leads a tour of the Museum of Westward Expansion
The museum tells the stories of the explorers, farmers, cowboys, trappers, American Indians, and others in the West in the 19th century	Viewing artifacts from the 19th century