Buchanan Swinging Bridge

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19908 Main St, Buchanan

About Buchanan Swinging Bridge

Buchanan Swinging Bridge is a unique stop for travelers, full of history and charm. Accessing the bridge may be tricky for those with mobility issues, but the experience is worth it. Only three people are allowed on the bridge at a time, adding to the excitement. Located in downtown Buchanan, overlooking the James River, it offers a picturesque setting with wildlife all around. The town itself is quaint, with interesting old buildings to explore. Parking is convenient, and there's even a picnic table nearby. The bridge provides a unique experience and an awesome view of the James River. It is worth to see especially with children, as the bridge swaying a little and it was fun. Lot of history with this old bridge. Nice little park adjacent to it with room for about a dozen vehicles. One picnic table and a storyboard. Visitors can walk historic downtown. A must-visit for a memorable and fun experience on your journey.