The Golden Gate ... from the Golden Gate. From the bridge, travelers will find some scenic, bayside trails, some of which lead to secluded beaches, including Kirby Cove and Black Sands Beach.
The Golden Gate Bridge's builders introduced many innovations ... to avoid being swept away in the current. Workers shot timed black powder bombs deep into bedrock through the blasting tubes ...
Irving Morrow romanticized the Golden ... black stripes. The bridge authorities at first deemed Morrow's selection ludicrous. No red paint could withstand the salty weather conditions of the Gate ...
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 ...