Experience The Texas Hill Country & The 360 Bridge
EXPERIENCE THE 360 BRIDGE Even if you have never visited Austin, it's likely you've seen a photo or two of an insanely beautiful sunset overlooking the Pennybacker Bridge—also known as the Austin 360 Bridge—and thought to yourself, "is that real?" Yes, it's real and even more breathtaking in person. Here are our tips to see brag-worthy views of West Austin and the scenic Hill Country from Austin's 360 Bridge. View of Lake Austin and 360 Bridge from the scenic overlook, also showcasing downtown and Hill Country views . HISTORY OF AUSTIN'S 360 BRIDGE The 360 Bridge is the second bridge in the world to be built with a cable support system. In 1984, the Federal Highway Administration's Excellence awarded the bridge first place for highway design. It was designed by Civil Engineer Percy V. Pennyback who wanted to create a cable support system to keep the water below clear for activities like boating and paddling. HOW TO EXPERIENCE 360 VIEWS Do like the...