. >>> we're talking about the sutr, o bath and bob mc -- >> reporter: it's a haunting sight.tourists on the way to the tour house catch a glimpse of it and wonder what it must have been. those who don't bother to find out are missing quite a story. let's go back 100 years. adolph suttro who must have made a fortune decided he wanted to create entertainment to his fellow citizens. when the edison county captured this scene, people used to be able to reach sa, cra -- able to stroll on the bridge. mr.suttro provided a grand bridge pavilion. on the side apsi. the wealthy played. at the knot end of the clifftous. this feet of engineering and not just for the wealthy. anyone who had 5-cents could walk into the bath inwho was if suttro bag. not since the bans of ancient roam had there been anything to equal it. each a different temperature, the water was drawn directly from the sea, filtered and heated in gigantic meaning. >> inadvertently i think he created a place where people could come and for a dime without being swimming, for a dime they could come in and enjoy the views of th