Fred Schaeffer – past chair of the Walkway nonprofit organization and one of the driving forces behind the grassroots campaign that made our beloved park in the sky a reality – presented a photo slideshow and Q&A about the birth of the World’s Longest Elevated Pedestrian Bridge.
Fred used his own historic photos to illustrate his story. Watch his presentation below.
To help the Friends of the Walkway continue to present free programs like this one, please visit walkway.org/donate or text WALKWAY to 845-203-2260.
Walkway's elevator, merchandise and information pavilions, and electric tram have ended operation for the season. Indoor restrooms remain open near each gate throughout the year.
WALKWAY CLOSED: Due to persistent icy conditions, the Walkway is currently closed. Both approaches remain open.
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