A traveler on foot was three cents. A horse, mule or ox was nine. A one-horse wagon was 37 cents. And crossing faster than a walk brought a fine of a dollar. The Burfordville Covered Bridge in Cape ...
There are two covered bridges remaining in Erie County. The recently rebuilt and reopened Brotherton bridge in Waterford Township and the Harrington bridge in Conneaut Township are the last of about ...
Deep in the Green Mountains near Stowe, Vermont, stands a red wooden bridge that has captured hearts for generations. Known as Gold Brook Covered Bridge—or Emily's Bridge to locals—this 19th-century ...
HARDENBURGH, N.Y. — Marks Buerge grew up walking alongside the trusses of the Millbrook Bridge, built across a stream in the town by his grandfather in 1902. The 66-foot-long bridge, formerly known as ...
When you drive a car over a covered bridge, it's easy to feel like you should be in a horse-drawn carriage instead. They call to mind quaint New England towns, vibrant fall leaves, and a simpler era.
Editor's note: This story originally appeared in 2018. For 10 days in October during the annual Covered Bridge Festival, the population of Parke County more than triples. Dating back to 1957, ...
BRATTLEBORO — The Vermont Covered Bridge Society has declared Covered Bridge Week, August 2-9. In our area the Creamery Bridge and West Dummerston Bridge are two prominent examples of existing wooden ...
WATERFORD — The covered bridge on Niemeyer Road in Waterford Township is starting to look like a covered bridge again. The Brotherton Bridge, also known as the Old Kissing Bridge, was dismantled last ...
Folks in Parke County love their covered bridges. Folks in Parke County love their covered bridges. These bridges are part of the deep history of the county and have and brought commerce in different ...
RAYNE TOWNSHIP — Indiana County Parks & Trails recently secured $807,314 to restore and repair the Kintersburg Covered Bridge — one of only four Howe truss bridges remaining in Pennsylvania. The ...