Posted in Oregon
September 29, 2015
You’ll Want To Cross These 11 Amazing Bridges In Oregon
These 11 bridges are each a sight to behold. Spanning canyons, rivers, and waterfalls, these amazing structures are another part of what makes Oregon’s scenery so incredibly beautiful.
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This North Portland suspension bridge crosses the Willamette River which separates the east and west sides of the city, and has two incredible gothic, cathedral-like towers.
This adorable covered bridge crosses the Alsea River in Benton County.
This immaculate northern bridge crosses over the Columbia River from Oregon To Washington.
This lovely, arched bridge was built in 1914 to span Shepperd's Dell Canyon on the Columbia River Highway.
This bridge was built in 1926 and crosses the Crooked River Gorge in Jefferson County. It's open to pedestrians.
This bridge, also known as The Rouge River Bridge, spans the Rogue River in Curry County.
Marquam Bridge is a futuristic looking two-story bridge built in 1966 that crosses the Willamette River in Portland. It’s the busiest bridge in all of Oregon.
This arched Wasco County bridge was built in 1921.
This brand-new bridge over the Willamette River in Portland and is exclusively for public transportation, bicycles, pedestrians, and emergency vehicles to cross the river and just opened for use on September 12th, 2015.
This cute covered bridge was built in 1937 in Sweet Home, Oregon.
This pedestrian bridge at Multnomah Falls is really something to behold. It was made in 1914 and is crossed by many people every day of the year who want to get a close-up look at the enormous waterfall.
Take a walk, a drive, a bike, or a bus across these incredible bridges to see them for yourself. What are the most beautiful bridges in Oregon, in your opinion? Tell us in the comments below!
