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  • Visiting the Gateway Arch: Enter the monument through the Gateway Arch Visitor Center, which faces Fourth Street and the Old Courthouse. The Gateway Arch legs are exits only. Please allow at least 30 minutes to go through security. Tickets sell out early and often, advance reservations are strongly recommended. Pending availability, additional tickets may be available for same-day purchase beginning at 9am each day through our website, call center, and ticket center at the Gateway Arch. Same-day ticket availability is not guaranteed and sells out early and often.

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NPS Junior Ranger Badge
April 20, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Junior Ranger Day

Kids ages 5-15 learn how to protect and preserve our national parks for future generations during Junior Ranger Day.

Special Junior Ranger Day events include:

  • All day: Kids can earn a Gateway Arch National Park Junior Ranger badge by completing a Junior Ranger activity booklet. Please visit the information desk at the Arch to pick up the booklet. (Note: Kids can complete the booklet at any time to earn a Gateway Arch National Park Junior Ranger badge.)
  • All day: Kids can make their own Junior Ranger button and take a selfie as a Junior Ranger at the park’s special selfie station, located on the mezzanine of the Gateway Arch Visitor Center.

10 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.: Kids can take part in the “Create Your Own National Park Activity” ranger program on the mezzanine of the Gateway Arch Visitor Center.