Waco Suspension Bridge
Texas’s first suspension bridge, built in 1870, crosses the Brazos River in Waco and was once the longest single-span suspension bridge west of the Mississippi.

📜 Historic suspension bridge in Waco, Texas.
🔍 Built in 1870, it was once the longest single-span suspension bridge west of the Mississippi.

Why Go

🌉 Iconic landmark with rich history
🚶 Pedestrian-friendly access to Riverwalk
🖼️ Surrounded by art, sculptures, and parks
🎆 Hosts community festivals and events

Why Avoid

🚧 May be temporarily closed for renovations

Tips

🅿️ Flanked by Indian Spring Park and Martin Luther King, Jr. Park.
🚶‍♀️ Connects to a seven-mile multi-use Riverwalk.

Cost

💰 Free to cross, tolls were removed in 1889.

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