The monument that defines St Louis.
It was quite the experience going up the narrow arch, with a small, tight tram that only fits a few people (a cozy couple of minutes ride) offering sweeping views of downtown St Louis from the top observation deck.
St Louis Zoo Part II: A big and cute polar bear catches our eye at the zoo.
We all watch him as he drifts in and out of sleep in the morning hours.
St Louis Zoo Part I: Swarms of butterflies take over the butterfly house at St Louis Zoo.
A yellow and black patterned Swallowtail butterfly strikes a pose right in front of me and I quickly lean in for a capture. I love the intricate details, the clear-cut designs, and the bold color contrast.