The covered bridge, a staple of any Vermont road trip, is also an architectural icon in its own right, being featured in movies like “Beetlejuice” − although that bridge was a standard uncovered one ...

Vermont’s covered-bridge towns shine brightest in summer, when historic spans meet vibrant green landscapes. These timeless wooden bridges, once built to protect roadways from harsh winters, now serve ...

MONTPELIER — Gov. Phil Scott has officially proclaimed August 2–9 as Covered Bridge Week, honoring the 25th anniversary of the Vermont Covered Bridge Society (VCBS) and celebrating the legacy and ...

“The Bridges of Madison County,” the novel by Robert James Waller and movie with Clint Eastwood and Meryl Streep, came to mind as we drove through central Vermont and the Mad River Valley last month.

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 ...

Growing up in western Massachusetts, Eva Gerstle was no stranger to covered bridges. But it wasn’t until a Vermont bicycle ride early in the pandemic that she realized how much she loved the ...

As the remnants of Tropical Storm Debby approached Vermont earlier this month, Lyndon officials moved quickly to save the iconic Sanborn Covered Bridge from being swept down the Passumpsic River. The ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Covered bridges have long been a staple throughout the Northeast. According to the New York State Covered Bridge Society, New York was once home to over 300 covered bridges.

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Officials are trying to figure out what sparked a fire that destroyed a wooden covered bridge on a rural road in Vermont, a state known for its scenic and historic covered ...

The Cornish-Windsor Bridge stretches 450 feet across the Connecticut River, making it the country’s longest wooden covered bridge. Pieces of the span were laid out in a field in Windsor by builders ...

One of Vermont's historic covered bridges has fallen under threat from modern technology. Box truck drivers relying on GPS continually crash through Lyndon's 140-year-old Miller’s Run bridge despite ...