Union Station Whispering Arch MO
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Description: The Whispering Arch at Union Station in St. Louis, Missouri, is a unique architectural feature within the Grand Hall of the historic train station. This arch allows a person standing at one end to clearly hear whispers from someone standing at the opposite end, thanks to the precise acoustics created by its curved design. Originally built in 1894, Union Station is now a bustling hub of activity, housing a hotel, shops, and restaurants, while the Whispering Arch remains a popular and intriguing attraction for visitors who enjoy experiencing its acoustic phenomenon amidst the station's stunning architectural splendor.