The Golden Gate Bridge was a symbol of American ingenuity and resolve during the Great Depression. As an engineering marvel, and one of the most iconic bridges in the world, the Golden Gate Bridge is a beloved symbol of San Francisco and California. It provides a vital transportation link between San Francisco and Marin County and is a major tourist destination, drawing millions of visitors each year.
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