• 8/29/25

The Incredible Engineering Behind Michigan's Iconic Bridge

Key Topics:

  • Mackinac Bridge

  • Why the Straits of Mackinac exist (geology)

  • How the Mackinac Bridge improved on the design of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge

  • The physics of how suspension bridges work

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