The Golden Gate Bridge took on the sane prominence as the Statue of Liberty for those being sent out to the Pacific Theater. There was no looking back from there. Today when asked about the USA around the world, people name the Staute of Liberty & the Golden Gate Bridge. read more
The Golden Gate Bridge took slightly more than 4 years to build. Construction started on the bridge on January 5, 1933, and did not open for vehicular traffic until May 28, 1937. The bridge's name is derived from the Golden Gate Strait, which is the entrance to the San Francisco Bay area from the Pacific Ocean. read more
San Francisco bridges - Golden Gate versus Bay Bridge comprehensive facts and history infographic poster. read more