New England covered bridges may have been built for function, but it’s hard to deny their romantic beauty against a changing backdrop of New England’s four seasons.
How can something so simple be associated with so much charm and romance? When it comes to covered bridges, New England seems to have more than its fair share, but we’re not complaining. Enjoy this collection of beautiful New England covered bridges spanning the four seasons. All images were submitted by our talented readers.
The Beauty of New England Covered Bridges
West Cornwall Covered Bridge in Cornwall, Connecticut. Photo Credit : Len MelansonCornish-Windsor Covered Bridge in Cornish, New Hampshire. Jackson Covered Bridge in Jackson, New Hampshire. Photo Credit : Dave TronoOrne Covered Bridge in Coventry, Vermont. Photo Credit : Rick Desrochers of Northern Dreams PhotographyStarkCovered Bridge in Stark, New Hampshire. Photo Credit : Dave TronoSwamp Meadow Covered Bridge in Foster, Rhode Island. Photo Credit : Dan WrightCoombs Covered Bridge in Winchester, New Hampshire. Photo Credit : Samuel BanasMount Orne Covered Bridge in Lunenburg, Vermont. Photo Credit : Luis LebronThompson Covered Bridge in Swanzey, New Hampshire. Photo Credit : Samuel BanasWare–Hardwick Covered Bridge in Gillbertville, Massachusetts. Ashuelot Covered Bridge in Winchester, New Hampshire. Photo Credit : Bil PalmerBabbs Covered Bridge in South Windham, Maine. Photo Credit : Porntep KulapatnaAlbany Covered Bridge in Albany, New Hampshire. Photo Credit : Benjamin OldhamSwiftwater Bridge in Bath, New Hampshire. Photo Credit : Bob PatzeltMiddle Covered Bridge In Woodstock, Vermont. Photo Credit : Jane OgilvieCorbin Covered Bridge in Newport, New Hampshire. Photo Credit : Kimberly GammonHenniker Bridge in Henniker, New Hampshire. Photo Credit : Luis LebronMore New England Covered Bridges:The Ghost of the Eunice Williams Covered BridgeThe Man Who Saves Covered Bridges
Do you have a favorite of the many New England covered bridges?
This post was first published in 2016 and has been updated.