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The photograph shows the golfers' clubhouse located at Frank Holten Park in East Saint Louis. On the right side of the photo we can see the lighthouse next to the clubhouse. This is an important landmark in Frank Holten Park, which is a great place…

This picture shows the inside of one of the rooms at the Jackie Joyner Kersee Youth Center. There is a mural on the wall quoting Psalm 149:3 that says, "Let them praise His name with dancing and make music to him with timbrel and harp."

The Gateway Geyser reaches approximately 630 feet (192 m). It was built on May 27, 1995, and the geyser comes on at noon, 3 pm and 6 pm. The geyser is powered by three 800-horsepower pumps; the Gateway Geyser can blast 8,000 gallons of water a…

For the city's 250th anniversary, birthday cakes decorated by artists were placed throughout the region at signficant landmarks. It is a testament to the importance of Jackie Joyner Kersee and her work that the Center was commemorated with one of…

This is a image of the Cargill factory north of the park. The company produces animal nutrition, pharmaceutical products, industrial products, and salt.

The Mississippi River overlook was built in the spring of 2009. The overlook is the same height as the arch. This park is different from other parks because most parks do not have a statue of the person who is named after the park.

The Arch was built in 1965. It is important to many people in the area. When new people come to East Saint Louis, that is the number one thing they like to see.

This mosaic collage by Edna Patterson Petty features the word "Dream." We should dream big and always follow our dreams and not let anyone bring us down. That is why it was put on the wall.

The Jackie Joyner Kersee Youth Center is a community resource in East St. Louis. The picture is a mural of Martin Luther King, Jr. painted on one of the walls in the center. The mural contains the words "I Have A Dream" and depicts King in front of…

This is the Jones Park Fountain. It was once on, but it was turned off because people kept jumping in it. It now looks old. This matters because some people may want to know what happened to it because the water no longer runs.