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The Symbol Of San Francisco: The Golden Gate Bridge

New York has the Empire State Building, San Francisco Bay, the GGNRA is one of
and Washington DC has the Washington and the most visited units in the National
Lincoln Memorials. Almost every major Park System. Over 13 million people come
American city can boast at least one to this area each year to view the great
major masterpiece of architecture. In San red bridge, among other activities.
Francisco, that emblem is the Golden Gate The Park is deceptively large, as it is
Bridge, recognized as one of the most not one contiguous land area, but rather
graceful steel spans in the world. A a collection of parks that runs from
tourist's visit to the San Francisco Bay northern San Mateo County down to
Area isn't complete without a panoramic southern Marin County. It runs along 59
vista of this gorgeous structure. This miles of coast. The GGNRA shouldn't be
isn't a feat of engineering; instead, it confused, however, with Golden Gate Park,
is a work of art. which is run by the city of San Francisco
To truly appreciate the Golden Gate as a separate entity.
Bridge, one must first have a solid grasp There is no shortage of things to do in
of the history that lies behind it. the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
Conceived in the boom years of the On a warm summer day, it's not unusual to
Roaring 1920's but constructed during the see people biking, rollerblading, and
depths of the Great Depression, the jogging on some of the countless
Bridge represents American perseverance well-maintained paths. In addition,
and determination. The great project was photography is only one art form that is
completed in 1937, and the Golden Gate used to capture the majesty of the Golden
Bridge stood as the longest steel Gate Bridge. Other artists employ paints,
suspension bridge in the world until pencils, and sculpting clay to interpret
1964, when the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge the span.
was completed connecting the New York A trip to the GGNRA isn't complete
City boroughs of Staten Island and without a visit to its most infamous
Brooklyn. attraction. The island of Alcatraz has
The Golden Gate Bridge garners wide been the feature of countless movies.
praise for its aesthetics. The American Although it hasn't housed prisoners since
Society of Civil Engineers declared it to 1963, its since reopened as a museum. Its
be one of the modern Wonders of the positively haunting to walk the halls of
World. According to Frommer's Travel this chilling structure, once home to Al
Guides, it's "possibly the most Capone and "Birdman of Alcatraz" Robert
beautiful, certainly the most Stroud.
photographed, bridge in the world." Spend a day or two exploring Golden Gate
Though the Bridge can be viewed from National Recreation Area; you're sure to
points across San Francisco, the best appreciate the Bridge, along with all of
vistas are to be had from Golden Gate the rest of the GGNRA has to offer.
National Recreation Area. Surrounding the




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