Wonderful view
2/13/2023
A fun little side trip. Resist the temptation to park on the East side and proceed to the West side...
Rio Grande Gorge Bridge
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Taos, NM 87571
The Rio Grande Gorge Bridge in Taos, NM, stands at 650 feet above the river, making it the second highest bridge on the U.S. Highway System and the fifth highest in the country. Known as the "Bridge to Nowhere" due to funding constraints during its construction, it has since become a popular attraction for visitors worldwide, offering stunning views of the gorge and a scenic walking trail along the rim.
This iconic bridge has garnered recognition for its beauty, winning the Most Beautiful Steel Bridge award from the American Institute of Steel Construction. Featured in various Hollywood films, including Paul and Terminator Salvation, the Rio Grande Gorge Bridge continues to captivate tourists who come to marvel at its breathtaking architecture and dramatic surroundings.
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If you have time
2/6/2023
This is out of Taos a bit and the bridge itself is not very interesting. However, if you walk acros...
Quite a view
1/11/2023
This was definitely a shorter than expected bridge, but the views are fantastic. There is a sidewalk...
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