St. Louis Skyline. . .
. . .A flying flag on a neighboring building. . .
. . . The Old St. Louis County Courthouse. . .
. . . the old Bush Stadium. . .
. . . ducks swimming in the pond. . .
. . .somebody with a sense of humor. . .
. . . view of the park grounds. . .
. . . Mississippi River. . .
. . .the car.
The obligitory 'Here's where you're at' sign. . .
. . . this is a model of the tiny elevator cars used to take people up to the top of the arch. . .
. . . shows how the arch was built. . .
. . .photos from construction. . .
. . .this is the waiting area to go up the elevators. . .
. . . this is the front entry to the Gateway Expansion side of the museum. . .
. . .indian tepee. . .
. . . historical timeline of expansion efforts. . .
. . .statue of Thomas Jefferson looking towards the museum. . .
. . .map of the Louisana Purchase.
Newspapers from back in the day. . .
. . .this wall sized display describes the day of the original debate, and the events that lead up to it. . .
. . . talks about Lincoln's political ties to the area. . .
. . . maps out all of the 1858 Illinois Lincoln Douglas Debates. . .
. . . photos of the big day. . .
. . . shows the importantance of the debates. . .
. . . a recently made sculpture of Lincoln. . .
. . . these statues of both Lincoln and Douglas were outside of the musuem.
. . .view of the field where the debates took place.
