The St. Louis Arch commemorates the Louisiana Purchase, the Louis and Clark Expedition, and the western expansion. The windows at the top allow you to look out over the Mississippi and the city, but also straight down. Sean and I were fortunate enough to climb to the top of this engineering masterpiece of such a large scale in little pods that are engineered to keep you level with the ground the entire ride.
Yesterday evening we had a chance to stay at Mary Jo and Tony's place in Cedar Hill, just outside the city. It was a beautiful piece of property, where we also swam in their in ground pool. The house was actually designed by my very own, Uncle Marty!
You two need to become travel adventure writers one day.
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