The Golden Gate Bridge is located in San Francisco and was constructed in 1933 through 1979. In 1579, Sir Frances Drake came to the San Francisco bay and named it that. The Golden Gate Bridge is the tallest bridge in the world west of New York. It is exactly 1.7 miles long and it is 745 feet high. It took 48 years to build the structure, although they still work on it today. It costs 5 dollars to go across it but if you want to walk across the east side or perhaps you want to ride your bike across it on the west side its free.
The bridge is hitoricaly signifigant because it attracts tourists and is the pride of California. Many thousands of people drive across the bridge every day. This bridge is built for people to get across San Francisco. Since the bridge is made in recent years, we have had many written records of the bridge. You can find records of the bridge on the internet websites.
The Bridge was one of the greatest accomplishments in the world. It is interesting because one of the tallest and longest structures in the world. The Bridge is the arrival into San Francisco. In 1579, the explorer Sir Francis Drake discovered the San Francisco Bay. That my friends will show you a little bit about the story of the Golden Gate Bridge.