Golden Gate Bridge - Wikipedia
WEBThe Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the one-mile-wide (1.6 km) strait connecting San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean.
Golden Gate Bridge | History, Construction, & Facts | Britannica
WEB4 days ago · Golden Gate Bridge, suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate in California to link San Francisco with Marin county to the north. Upon its completion in 1937, it was the tallest and longest suspension bridge in the world. Learn more about the history and construction of the Golden Gate Bridge.
Golden Gate Bridge ‑ Length, Facts & Height | HISTORY
WEBFeb 17, 2015 · The Golden Gate Bridge is an iconic structure connecting the city of San Francisco to Marin County, California. It spans almost two miles across the Golden Gate, the narrow strait where...
75 Years Ago, A Deadly Day On The Golden Gate : NPR
WEBMay 27, 2012 · Seventy-five years ago today, San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge opened to the public. People walked across the bridge for the first time, marveling at what was then the largest suspension...
Visiting the Bridge - Golden Gate
WEBVisiting the world famous Golden Gate Bridge is a unique experience for everyone. Whether you hike, walk, bike, shop, take a guided tour, or just sit back and take it all in, there is something for everyone. The Bridge's Welcome Center offers merchandise and historical information.
Bridge Construction - History & Research | Golden Gate
WEBThe Golden Gate Bridge stands at the entrance to California's San Francisco Bay as a symbol of American ingenuity and resolve, having been constructed during the era of the Great Depression. Today, this beloved international icon and true engineering marvel carries about 40 million vehicles a year and serves not only as a vital transportation ...
The History of the Design and Construction of the Bridge
WEBThis timeline chronicles important events in Golden Gate Bridge history from 1846 when Captain John Fremont declared California independent from Mexico to the present day when two white-tailed deer stopped all traffic on the Bridge as they ran from San Francisco to Marin County.
Golden Gate Bridge Welcome Center - The Presidio
WEBEnjoy historic hotels and scenic campsites surrounded by nature. The Golden Gate Bridge Welcome Center tells the story of San Francisco’s most beloved icon – explore its history, chat with staff, and grab a map of the Presidio.
Golden Gate Bridge | Golden Gate View Points - The Presidio
WEBThe Golden Gate Bridge connects San Francisco to Marin County. It spans the Golden Gate Strait, a narrow channel of water that connects San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean. The bridge connects to San Francisco at the bridge’s south end in the Presidio, where most visitor services are located.
The Golden Gate Bridge (History, Specs and Facts)
WEBMay 25, 2022 · The Golden Gate Bridge, also known as the Red Bridge, is located in San Francisco, United States. It connects the city of San Francisco to Marine County on mainland California across a distance of one mile.