Swinging Bridge

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200 Olohan Aly
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420

The Swinging Bridge in Arroyo Grande, California, is a historic structure originally constructed in the early 1875 by the Short family, designed to span the Arroyo Grande Creek. With a total length of 171 feet and suspended 40 feet above the water, it stands as the only bridge of its kind in the state, emphasizing its unique significance to the community.

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Alex K.
9/4/2025

What an amazing concept to bring something so unique to a small town. Ok, a bridge is a bridge but it kind of makes this quite unique and interesting. You won't see it along the Main Street as it...

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Joan W.
8/18/2025

This is a cute bridge that takes about a minute to walk over. The bridge is an extension of Short Street that connects Olohan Alley with Nelson Street. There is a very short dirt path that goes...

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Lo W.
5/30/2025

A short but fun walk throughout the part and the backside of the main boulevard. We enjoyed seeing dogs and families while taking our fur babies on a stroll. The bridge itself provides...

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Sagruilla P.
6/3/2024

Unfortunately the bridge closed in April to get worked on. I look forward to coming back when it reopens.

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Charde H.
6/15/2022

The directions were confusing in the map but once we walked around that area we found it. It is a cute landmark to visit while there. I wouldn't go out of my way to see it as you can walk across...

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