Bridge of Flowers (bridge)

Bridge of Flowers
Bridge of Flowers, Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°36′14.67″N 72°44′25.82″W / 42.6040750°N 72.7405056°W / 42.6040750; -72.7405056
Carriespedestrians
CrossesDeerfield River
LocaleShelburne Falls, Massachusetts
Maintained byShelburne Falls Area Women's Club
Characteristics
DesignArch bridge
Total length400 ft (121 m)
Width18 ft (5 m)
History
DesignerEdward S. Shaw
Opened1908
Rebuilt1929, 1983
Location
Map

The Bridge of Flowers is in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, connecting the towns of Shelburne and Buckland. The seasonal footbridge – once a trolley bridge – has a garden of flowers covering it.[1]

  1. ^ The Bridge of Flowers: From Ragweed to Roses: "The Bridge of Flowers is free of charge (donations are welcomed) and open daily — rain or shine — from April to October."