Internet-Famous Olympic Peninsula Bridge Draws Risk Seekers

Young people are flocking to historic--and closed--Vance Creek Bridge for adrenaline-fueled selfies.

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The Vance Creek Bridge, the country’s second-tallest arched railroad bridge, has been closed for decades. But that hasn’t stopped crowds of risk-seekers from hanging off the structure in search of a thrilling Instagram post. The historic, dangerous bridge has become internet famous, drawing in trespassers from across the world.