来自MSN1 个月
How Did the Golden Gate Bridge Get Its Name? The Origin of San Francisco’s Iconic Landmark
The Golden Gate Bridge’s name isn’t from the Gold Rush. It actually comes from the Golden Gate Strait. Explorer John C. Frémont named it in the mid-1800s. The term “Golden Gate” means a ...
U.S. News & World Report1 个月
Golden Gate Bridge
The Golden Gate Bridge's vaulting, orange arches amidst the rocky seascape of the San Francisco Bay have made it one of the West Coast's most enduring symbols and the city's most popular tourist ...
PBS1 年
Men Who Built the Bridge
It took much more than a clever engineer and a relentless promoter to build the Golden Gate Bridge. The bridge effort enlisted men by the hundreds to do the filthy, back-breaking, and routinely ...
PBS3 年
Opposition to the Bridge and Facts
Despite their city's obvious need to expand, a number of San Franciscans opposed Joseph Strauss' quest to build the Golden Gate Bridge. Their reasons ranged from the practical to the emotional.
来自MSN2 个月
The Most Convenient Place To Get Food Near California's Golden Gate Bridge Is A Unique Café
If you are in San Francisco's Presidio district and need a quick place to refuel before popping across the Golden Gate Bridge, there's only one option for a quick, convenient, and caffeinated bite.