With its iconic beauty and complete lack of cars, Tilikum Crossing keeps company with some amazing bridges in several “best bridges” lists. Here are a few:

Five of America’s Best Pedestrian Bridges (and Why They Matter)

These Are the Coolest Bike and Pedestrian Bridges in the US

7 of the Coolest Bridges in the United States

The World's 30 Most Impressive Bridges

Learn all about how Tilikum Crossing was designed from architect Donald MacDonald in his book, Tilikum Crossing, Bridge of the People: Portland’s Bridges and a New Icon. MacDonald and co-author Ira Nadel, in conversation with Randy Gragg, will be at Powell's City of Books on September 12th at 7:30pm. 

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