Indiana’s Covered Bridges
North of Terre Haute, Indiana (near the eastern border of Illinois) is Parke County, nicknamed “The Covered Bridge Capital of the World.” Once upon a time, there were over 10,000 bridges of this type across the US. Today there are only a few hundred left. Of these, 31 are located in Parke County, near the town of Rockville, Indiana. You can visit many of the bridges using a helpful color-coded map available at the Rockville tourist office. Most of the…