Top covered bridges
Covered BridgeLowell Bridge
Covered BridgeChambers Covered Bridge
Covered BridgeLake Creek Bridge
Covered BridgeBelknap Bridge
Covered BridgeCoyote Creek Bridge
Covered BridgeCurrin Bridge
Covered BridgeDeadwood Creek Bridge
Covered BridgeDorena Bridge
Covered BridgeEarnest Bridge
Covered BridgeGoodpasture Bridge
Covered BridgeMosby Creek Bridge
Covered BridgeParvin Bridge
Covered BridgePengra Bridge
Covered BridgeStewart Bridge
Covered BridgeUnity Bridge
Covered BridgeWendling Bridge
Covered BridgeWildcat Creek Bridge
Covered BridgeOffice Bridge
Covered BridgeCentennial Covered Bridge
Covered BridgeBrumbaugh Bridge
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How to photograph covered bridges
Covered bridges look their best with soft side-light and a backdrop of fall color, snow or fresh spring green.
- Shoot from the stream bank to show the bridge, the water and its reflection together.
- Inside the bridge, the timber trusses make strong symmetrical compositions — use a tripod for long exposures.
- Many covered bridges still carry traffic; stay off the roadway and watch for vehicles.
- Overcast days keep contrast low between the dark interior and the bright surroundings.
- Autumn foliage peaks are the most popular time — visit on weekdays to avoid crowds.
Season: Peak fall color is the classic season; winter snow and spring blossoms are less crowded alternatives.