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The John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge is one of the most renowned bridges in the United States, designed by iconic suspension bridge designer John A. Roebling, best known as the architect behind the famed Brooklyn Bridge. The bridge was opened to the public in December of 1866 and was the world's longest suspension bridge for over 15 years, spanning a length of 1,057 feet. It connects the cities of Cincinnati and Covington, Kentucky, crossing over the Ohio River, and remains a major vehicle and pedestrian thoroughfare in the city today.

Cross The John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge on foot for amazing views of the city's skyline both day and night. Several special events are held on the bridge each year, including the annual Rockin' the Roebling celebrating the legendary architect's life and career.

Cross The John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge on Foot
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