Connecting Nations, A Symbol of Strength
- on 01.15.08
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Traveling in the US can be done in several ways. You can ride a plane to hop from one state to another or have some road trip and experience longs hours of driving and fun. Have you tried driving on the Golden Gate Bridge to reach Marin County?
The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco connects San Francisco and Marin County and is between San Francisco Bay and the Pacific. This bridge is made of concrete and steel making it an icon of undying spirit and a symbol of strings between nations.
This 3-mile bridge was completed in 1937 and is known for the spectacular view it creates, its marvelous engineering structure, blending its paint ad overall structure – its 750 feet towers and spidery cables with its surroundings and the bright rays of the sun in the morning and the colorful lights in the evening. The Golden Gate Bridge is 4,200 feet long and remained to be the longest bridge on the record for almost 70 years.
Driving in San Francisco was given another meaning when the Golden Gate Bridge was built. In fact, a lot of movies featured it or included it in some scenes because it is remarkably beautiful and was set as the trademark of San Francisco and even the whole state of California.
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