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A view of the Gateway Arch in St. Louis.

St Louis’ Gateway Arch is a symbol of the country, not just Western Expansion

June 3, 2025 Sightseers AI

St Louis’ Gateway Arch isn’t just a symbol of America and the country’s Western Expansion. The nation’s tallest monument represents a remarkable engineering feat with a fascinating history.

St. Louis reported the highest murder rate in the country

November 23, 2021 The Center Square

The U.S. murder rate is at its highest level in nearly two and half decades. There were 21,570 murders nationwide in 2020, up nearly 30% from the previous year — the largest annual increase on record.

Hotwire.com: San Diego Tops List as Top Road Trip Destination

May 25, 2009 Special to The Travel Trolley

Clean out the cup holders and gas up the ride, as Hotwire.com(R), a leading travel discount site, today revealed the top 10 summer road trip destinations for 2009. The list showcases the most highly-sought summer destinations with the highest percentage of hotel transactions coming from nearby locales.