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St. Johns Bridge

A historic suspension bridge spanning the Willamette River, known for its Gothic-style towers and green color, completed in 1931.

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Considered as one of the most beautiful suspension bridges in the country- St. Johns Bridge is an iconic destination that is famed for its historic significance and unique visual aesthetic. Originally built by one of the most famous bridge engineers in history, David Steinman, and has the longest suspension of any bridge west of Detroit. This is a perfect destination for anyone who loves to geek out at incredible engineering and history.

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