In the 1800s, builders in the United States began putting roofs on bridges to protect the wooden floors and trusses from the elements. It was easier and less expensive to maintain the covers than the ...

Red barns and bridges are as ubiquitous to Vermont as black and white cows. They add a touch of nostalgia and romance to the woodland and pastoral scenes of the Green Mountains. Even though I pass ...

OF ALL THINGS NEW ENGLAND AND THE CONWAY, NEW HAMPSHIRE AREA REMAINS SOMETHING OF A MOTHER LODE. THERE WERE SEVEN COVERED BRIDGES, AT LEAST, THAT THAT WE KNOW OF HERE. I MEAN, IT HELPS TO HAVE TWO ...

A 145-year-old covered bridge in Indianapolis, a literary-minded neighborhood in Muncie and a high school football stadium in La Porte are listed for the first time on Indiana Landmarks’ annual ...

As more bridges were removed to accommodate modern traffic, former Indiana County Historian Clarence Stephenson initiated ...

Timeless & picturesque, the covered bridges of Columbia & Montour Counties in Central Pennsylvania harken back to simpler times. Home to an incredible twenty-five covered bridges, the heart of Central ...

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 ...

WABASH COUNTY, Ind. (WANE) — From the businesses lined along North Chippewa Street to the namesake of the town’s annual festival, Roann is filled with history that delves deep into the 19th century.

(WHTM) — Governor Josh Shapiro signed a proclamation recognizing this week as Pennsylvania Covered Bridges Week. At one point, Pennsylvania had over 1,500 covered bridges, more than any other state.

Home to charming shops, covered bridges, and surrounded by serene Oregon wilderness, this town makes for a great home base ...

NEW LONDON — The bridge is back! Remnants of Hurricane Ida floodwaters weren’t enough to prevent a covered bridge from again spanning Big Elk Creek near Oxford. A brand new covered bridge reconnects ...