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Arch will be on new stamp next year

By AP/KWMU

St. Louis, MO – The Gateway Arch is coming to a stamp near you.

The Postal Service on Wednesday unveiled what new stamps will come out next year.

They includes a series called Wonders of America, which features 40 stamps that honor the biggest, tallest, and deepest of the country. The Arch gets in as the tallest manmade monument in the U.S.

Rates are also going up next year, which means the Arch will be on a $0.39 stamp.

The 40-stamp series will also pay homage to the country's deepest lake (Crater Lake) and largest land animal (American Bison), among others.

Other new stamps coming out next hear include a series dedicated to Comic book superheroes. Benjamin Franklin, Judy Garland, boxer Sugar Ray Robinson and explorer Samuel de Champlain will all get their own stamps, as well.

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