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Enjoy A Memorable Holiday with Lake Havasu City And Havasu Landing Holiday rentals
There are lots of beautiful attractions and exciting recreational opportunities open to those who live in and visit Lake Havasu City. As such, it is no surprise that Lake Havasu City vacation rentals are a popular commodity. Although the lake is easily the biggest attraction the area provides, the London Bridge is yet another from the more popular attractions in Lake Havasu City.
Spanning from Lake to Thompson Bay across the Colorado River, the London Bridge boasts some impressive stats. Included in this are...
Spans a total of 930 feet, or 280 meters
The bridge was originally assembled in London in 1831
The United States purchased the bridge in the City of London in 1969 for $2.5 million
The original bridge was disassembled in London, marked, and shipped to Lake Havasu City
Reassembling the bridge in Lake Havasu City cost an additional $7 million
The bridge was opened in Lake Havasu City in 1971
The London Bridge was purchased by Robert McCulloch, who had been even the founder. According to historians, McCulloch purchased the bridge like a tourist attraction for that city he was planning. He hoped the bridge is needed draw people to his community, that was a little from the beaten path if this was first developed.
Obviously, the idea would be a success, and many people visit the bridge each year. Despite the fact that the reconstructed bridge does not look exactly like its original, its design is just breathtaking and offers the perfect accent to the river.
For those who are interested in seeing the bridge and other attractions that the city provides, there are many great Lake Havasu City vacation rentals to select from. There's also several they resort to select from, including Havasu Landing holiday rentals.
Actually, people who make the most of Havasu Landing vacation rentals enjoy easy access to the London Bridge via a regular shuttle service. With the aid of this particular service, visitors to the region can easily connect to the city and all of its amenities, while also going to the world famous London Bridge.
Whether you need to stay in the city by renting out among the available vacation rentals, or you wish to stay on the western shore by staying in one of the available Havasu Landing holiday rentals, you are sure to enjoy a vacation you won't ever forget when you visit this beautiful part of Arizona!