Bridges

This sound-art installation features songs composed using only the Mid-Hudson Bridge as an instrument.

This harrowing climb along West Virginia's jagged spires is one of the only Via Ferrata on America's east coast.

Though this bridge was originally built in the 12th century, only one of its 10 arches dates back that far.

The smallest and oldest covered bridge in Delaware.

The second oldest and longest of Delaware's three covered bridges.

The “bridge of return” is haunted by a myriad of legends, from ghosts to demons to nuptial superstitions.

A mechanical clock built in 1914, with a rotation of 12 historical figures on its face.

The only bridge in the United States where BASE jumping is legal without a permit year-round.

This modernist bridge highlights the bear as a symbol of Madrid.

A grumpy old water goblin guarding an old mill on the Devil’s Stream in Prague.

The place where travelers of the Mohawk Trail forded the Deerfield River rather than pay the toll at the turnpike bridge.

Four Medici Lions guard a heritage old stone bridge that was constructed in 1867.

Germany's longest suspension rope bridge.

This natural sandstone bridge hasn't been seen since the 1960s when Lake Powell covered it—until now.

This covered bridge was used by both Union and Confederate troops during the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863.

Hidden behind an industrial area, this is one of the very few such transporter bridges in existence.

Cathedral-like Victorian vaults are hidden within this iconic bridge.