Colorado’s Royal Gorge Bridge Above the Arkansas River

Built in 1929, this is the highest bridge in the USA. A Suspension bridge that spans 384m across the Arkansas River and there is a 291m clearance below the wooden slats! To celebrate its 90th Birthday in 2019, the Royal Gorge Bridge was honoured with the nickname ‘America’s Bridge’. 📍Royal Gorge Bridge, Cañon City, Colorado, USA #Colorado #visitusa #bridge #royalgorgebridge #suspensionbridge

Posted by The Organised Explorer on Tuesday, April 7, 2026