businesses involved in this sector. 256 people are employed in the secondary sector and there are 47 businesses in this sector. 617 people are employed in the tertiary sector, with 156 businesses in this sector. The historical population is given in the following table: Education Speicher is home to five kindergartens, one primary school and a secondary school. Students who continue on to advanced secondary attend Gymnasium in Trogen. Sights The Holzpalast house in the municipality is listed as a heritage site of national significance. Sports Tennis Hall Indoor swimming pool with gym Sports facilities with artificial turf skate park and outdoor handball field Beach volleyball Various sports clubs: FC-Speicher, TV-Speicher, Uni hockey, tennis club Cross-country ski in the winter Vita-Parcours Transport Speicher is linked to the city of St. Gallen by the Appenzell–St. Gallen–Trogen railway, a narrow-gauge road-side railway line. The line operates two trains per hour throughout the day, with four trains per hour during peak periods. The journey from Speicher to St. Gallen takes 28 minutes and all the way to Appenzell 67 minutes. References Cultural property of national significance in Appenzell Ausserrhoden Municipalities of Appenzell Ausserrhoden