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[…]by Newton Short, the bridge connected his property that was divided by the creek. The original bridge did not have sides! They were added in 1902. In 1911 the bridge was given to the City of Arroyo Grande. A severe storm in 1995 totally destroyed the original bridge and with the efforts and […]
[…]in early 1875 by the Short family, whose land was divided by the Arroyo Grande Creek. The bridge, rich in history, spans a total length of 171 feet and is suspended 40 feet above the creek. It is now owned and maintained by the City of Arroyo Grande and is […]
Description Couples looking for a romantic getaway need to look no farther than the Bridge Street Beauty in Cambria, California. This idyllic retreat is perfect for a couple (or solo traveler!) including those with a four legged friend along for the adventure. Add that Cambria is located on the most […]
[…]Art Deco arch! Perched on a dramatic cliff towering high above the Pacific, access the historic Bixby Creek Bridge just north of Ragged Point on scenic Highway 1. This example of classic American ingenuity is well worth the drive. 3. Quaint Towns with Chill Vibes On Highway 1, hustle takes […]
[…]Big SurIt’s hard to talk about beautiful places in California without mentioning the iconic Bixby Bridge along the Highway One coastline. This stunning bridge that was built in 1932 leads into Carmel-by-the-Sea heading north and it is a popular attraction for roadtrippers and photographers. The optimal time for photos is […]
[…]endless at Hearst Castle in San Simeon, where the Neptune Pool and ocean view beckon. Head to the Bixby Bridge, one of the most iconic bridges on Highway 1, for a pic that features the ingenuity behind Big Sur’s famous roadway. And on the purple sands of Pfeiffer Beach, grab […]
[…]and along the coast is well worth the time. Continue south and you’ll soon come to the iconic Bixby Creek Bridge on your way to spectacular Big Sur.You’ll have driven nearly 230 miles, undoubtedly with many stops for taking in the breathtaking views, when Highway 1 (Cabrillo Highway) meets U.S. State Route […]
[…]beloved scenic byway is well worth cruising through. Be sure to take a trip across Bixby Creek Bridge, one of the most photographed bridges in California due to its aesthetic design, graceful architecture and magnificent setting. Ready to relax and enjoy the view? There’s no better seat than the Cliffside […]
[…]structure in 1995. With federal funding and donations from local businesses and residents, the bridge was reconstructed. These days, Arroyo Grande’s cherished Swinging Bridge remains free and open to the public. Take a stroll along the swinging bridge Heritage House Garden & Museum Built in the late 19th century, the […]
