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Bridge draws tourists |

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the wind = or
perhaps the laughing matter was
‘the crazy Scotsman's building a
bridge to nowhere.

The bridge and lodge proved to
be quite an attraction and drew so
many sightseers that in 1995, when
the property. was bought by TW,
Farrell, a new concrete and more
secure stec! cable bridge was built.-

day knows why,

‘This wire: bridge was replaced

again in 1916 by the third owner,

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David Cameron,

Another Scotsman,
McEachren, '
and added to its tourist appeal in
the early 1930s. :

“Archibald

Adding a tea room on the site of

MeKay's Griginal cabin, ke pro-;
vided serenading musicians and aty
tractive waitresses — certainly an
escape from the realities of te
Depression. iy

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however, were done by Rae Mit
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bridge with multistrand prestressed

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trails winding. through | the ; tall
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