Night Time at the St. Louis Gateway Arch


You’ve seen the St. Louis Gateway Arch, but have you ever seen it at night? It’s an entirely different experience, and a great way to enjoy a popular Route 66 stop in a whole new way.

Lights cast the shadows of playful visitors on the St. Louis Gateway Arch on Route 66 in Missouri. June 13, 2026. Photo: David J. Manning.
Lights illuminate the St. Louis Gateway Arch on Route 66 in Missouri. June 13, 2026. Photo: David J. Manning.
Lights illuminate the St. Louis Gateway Arch on Route 66 in Missouri. June 13, 2026. Photo: David J. Manning.
Lights illuminate the St. Louis Gateway Arch on Route 66 in Missouri. June 13, 2026. Photo: David J. Manning.
Lights illuminate the St. Louis Gateway Arch on Route 66 in Missouri. June 13, 2026. Photo: David J. Manning.
Lights illuminate the St. Louis Gateway Arch on Route 66 in Missouri. June 13, 2026. Photo: David J. Manning.