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A Brief Insight into Covered Bridges in America

Covered bridges have been around since ancient China. Recorded Chinese history has mentioned them since the early dynasties.

12 Jan

When people think of covered bridges, they usually envision a wooden bridge with picturesque, romantic details spanning

12 Jan

A lot of people might wonder what covered bridges are and what makes them different from ordinary bridges. Pictures might say

12 Jan

Covered bridges have been around since ancient times. In Babylon, some 780 years before the birth of Christ, people have used

12 Jan

Vermont boasts of the most well-preserved and cherished of classic covered bridges in the United States. Only a few covered

12 Jan

Made popular by a Hollywood movie in the 90�s the covered bridges of Madison County have gained popularity both from tourists

12 Jan

Covered bridges are great historical pieces that are protected by law these days. In the United States, there are at least

12 Jan

Covered bridges are slowly disappearing and experts agree that at lest ten are demolished or destroyed by floods every year.

12 Jan

These days, covered bridges are considered great historical pieces or architecture that are protected and preserved under the

12 Jan

Covered bridges have been an integral part in America�s history and growth. There are almost 200 of them still being used and

12 Jan