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Mystery Photo: We'll Cross That Bridge Smartly!

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April 6, 2021

Where in the National Park System can you find this bridge?/Kurt Repanshek photo

There are, no doubt, countless bridges spanning waters across the National Park System. This one, built during the 19th century, carried commerce, prospectors, and no small measure of protection for the locals. It's west of the Mississippi and, now as then, off the beaten path.

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Fort Laramie, WY.  Bridge over Platte River 


The King Iron Bowstring Bridge


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