50th Anniversary of the Mackinac Bridge
ground breaking
May 7, 2004

July 28, 2007 - 50 year celebration
Mackinac Bridge from St Ignace side
Mackinac Bridge from St. Ignace
Mackinac Bridge View Park in St. Ignace
Bridge View Park in St. Ignace
Jim Sweeney - iron worker
Jim Sweeney who drove the first rivet representing the men and women who built the bridge.

men who helped build the Mackinac Bridge
Jim Sweeney  called those iron workers present forward to join him

Kim Nowack, Chief Engineer for the Mackinac Bridge Authority
Richard De Mara presents Iron Worker's Local 25 bumper sticker to
Kim Nowack, Chief Engineer for the Mackinac Bridge Authority
 

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Mackinac Bridge


Seaplane Tour

Mackinac Island pictures
Mackinac Island

Mackinaw City in winter
Mackinaw in winter

Straits of Mackinac lisghouse pictures
Mackinac lighthouses

2001 Mackinac Brisge photos
Mackinac 2001

Straits of Mackinac Satellite Pictures
Satellite Pictures
 

Live Bridge Cam

My 2002 UK trip

My 2003 France trip

My 2004 UK trip

Sign Guest book

 

Larry Rubin - first Mackinac Bridge Authority employee
Larry Rubin - first Mackinac Bridge Authority Executive Secretary


These men helped build the bridge



US and Michigan flags
Bridge View Park
Crowd at Bridge View Park
Bob Sweeney
Bob Sweeney, Mackinac Bridge Authority Administrator
Leon Hank
Leon Hank from the Michigan Department of Transportation
Bill Gnodtke
Bill Gnodtke, Chairman of Mackinac Bridge Authority

cake with images of new "Building of the Mackinac Bridge" token 


1,000' ore carrier passing under Mackinac Bridge at dusk in light fog - May 9, 2004

Mackinac Bridge at night
Mackinac Bridge at night from Mackinaw City, Michigan

copyright 2001 - 2012 by Keith Stokes. These photos may not be reproduced without written permission. .