Jay Cooke State Park Swinging Bridges

This is an image set within the Bridgemeister collection.

Bridge:Jay Cooke State Park Swinging Bridges
Location:Thomson, Minnesota, USA - St. Louis River
Coordinates and Maps:See related inventory record(s).
Image Set Contributor:Jochem Hollestelle
Related Suspension Bridge Inventory:1935 Swinging - Thomson, Minnesota, USA
1953 Swinging - Thomson, Minnesota, USA
Related Image Lists:All from Jochem Hollestelle
All in Minnesota
All in USA
All Pedestrian Suspension Bridges
Credit:Postcards, collection of Jochem Hollestelle.

Several suspension bridges have crossed this location in Jay Cooke State Park.

The bridge as it was reconstructed in 1935. It was destroyed by a flood in 1950 and rebuilt in 1953.

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The bridge as it was reconstructed in 1953. It was destroyed by a flood in 2012 and rebuilt in 2013.

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