The Mackinac Bridge under construction ca. 1956

Included in the slew of old photos I found quite a few gems from Michigan’s past. There are about 16 or 18 shots of the Mackinac Bridge during its construction in 1956, the year before it opened.

Watch a slideshow of all of the photos I have uploaded so far –

Related posts:

1. Photos of Mackinac Bridge construction added to MackinacBridge.org
2. Collection of stories and photos of the Mackinac Bridge
3. Visit our new Mackinac Bridge page
4. Lights out at the Mackinac Bridge
5. Vintage video of a trip over the Mackinac Bridge in 1958

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