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With more than 500,000 square feet of exhibit space, first-class catering options, and easy access in the heart of downtown, the America's Center Convention Complex offers facilities and services for any event.
Edward Jones Dome
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701 Convention Plaza, St. Louis, MO 63101
When your meeting needs dictate lots of space and lots of options, the Edward Jones Dome at America’s Center has everything you need. The facility’s imaginative engineering and architectural design, along with its physical connection to the rest of the America’s Center convention complex, allows the Dome to be easily transformed from exhibition space to football field to concert and event venue.
A visit to the Gateway Arch Riverfront is not complete without going to the top of the 630-foot-tall Arch. At the highest point in downtown St. Louis, you’ll experience unforgettable views of the city and the Mississippi River.
What you’ll see:
•You can see up to 30 miles on a clear day.
•Looking West, you’ll have a breathtaking view of downtown St. Louis. Looking East, you can see the Mississippi River and Illinois.
•The entrance to the south leg of the Gateway Arch features life in St. Louis as it was during the 1800s, returning to a time when the St. Louis Riverfront was bustling with steamboats, fur traders and merchants. View more facts.
•The entrance to the north leg of the Gateway Arch takes you back to the year 1965 when the construction of the Arch was completed. See and hear what it was like for the construction workers fitting the final piece of the Arch. View more facts.