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Built in 1863, it’s believed to be one of only five 19th century covered bridges left in Illinois. Indeed, the 160-year-old bridge is woven into the fabric of the community. Generations of ...
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Of the nine covered bridges in Illinois, four are located in the central or southern parts of the state, a relatively short drive from St. Louis. There are 98 historic wooden covered bridges in ...
Illinois has only nine covered bridges recorded statewide, with two of them being in Princeton. The oldest of the two is the Red Covered Bridge which was built around 1863, the same year the ...
It happened yet again — another truck hit the historic covered bridge in Long Grove, Illinois, north of Chicago. This time, it was not the bridge, but the truck that sustained the most damage. The ...
Illinois has only nine covered bridges recorded statewide, with two of them being in Princeton. Before the accident, the bridge was one of five covered bridges in Illinois that was still open to ...
“You can visit many covered bridges throughout Vermont and other ... truck seriously damaged a covered bridge in Princeton, Illinois, and a bridge in Ohio was damaged in a similar way a year ...