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The Tridge

Ashman Street, near the Farmers' Market, Midland, MI
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Ranked #3 of 7 attractions in Midland
4.5 of 5 stars 18 Reviews
Type: Bridges, Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Traveller Description: The Tridge is a pleasant, photogenic, three-span (three-legged), river-crossing bridge for pedestrians and bicyclists. The Tridge provides access to... more »
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Romeo, Michigan
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7 reviews 7 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 May 2012 NEW

I have never seen a tridge before and it was interesting and the setting is very pretty. More

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Grand Rapids, Michigan
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8 reviews 8 reviews
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 May 2012

Visited in late May at sunset and found that it was beautiful. Got some great pictures of the Tridge from the sides with colorful plants in the shots. My husband and I were entertained by a family of beavers directly below the Tridge near the embankment. I have never seen a beaver that wasn't in a museum and was surprised... More

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Grand Rapids, Michigan
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6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 May 2012

The Tridge was built to span the intersection of the Chippewa and Tittabawassee rivers. Good to visit day or night, but it's lit at night and provides good ambiance. More

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Michigan
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54 reviews 54 reviews
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21 helpful votes 21 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 May 2012
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The bridge itself is kind of neat, but it is more about the variety of things around it. From the skate park to the spray zone, dog park, paddle boat rides and canoe rentals ( though not sure I would want to tip over as the water is kind of murky). farmers market on weekends. If staying at the H... More

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Midland, Michigan, United States
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8 reviews 8 reviews
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 May 2012

Farmers Market spring thru end of summer on Saturdays and Wednesdays, activities during the summer. Thursday nights music during the summer. Also a drawback is with the skatepark, it draws the wrong types of young people. There are some drug issues in this area with this crowd. More

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Matthews, NC
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6 reviews 6 reviews
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 May 2012

I love going back to Midland and visiting the Tridge. The area is always very clean. Great place to take pictures, ride bikes, walk the trail, and/or have lunch. More

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Wheaton, Illinois
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8 reviews 8 reviews
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 May 2012

Unique sight. Lots of fun walking along the river. Lovely. More

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Bay City, Michigan, United States
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7 reviews 7 reviews
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 April 2012

use to take my son there to skateboard. I really enjoyed the cleanness of the park and how well maintained it is kept. More

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Midland, Michigan
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6 reviews 6 reviews
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 April 2012

Not an "attraction" per se but you should see it. It's a 3-legged bridge that symbolizes the creativity the town has while showing the science/engineering side of the town too. Connects 3 great parks. More

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See 3 more reviews by MasterTipler for Midland
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6 reviews 6 reviews
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 April 2012

The tridge is just outside the back door of the H Hotel. What a beautiful hotel. biking, walking trials, the park, farmers market in season...clean and beautiful area! More

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