Image for Sundial Bridge

Sundial Bridge

Sundial Bridge is a striking pedestrian bridge located in Redding, California. Designed by architect Santiago Calatrava, it spans the Sacramento River and serves as a functional sundial, casting a shadow that indicates the time. Completed in 2004, the bridge features a unique design with an inclined glass deck and a large, white, triangular pylon that resembles a sail. It connects the Turtle Bay Exploration Park to the Redding area, promoting outdoor activities and enhancing the local environment. The bridge is particularly admired for its aesthetic appeal and integration with nature, making it a popular landmark and tourist attraction.