Today in Illinois, only six covered bridges remain. Mostly nestled in out-of-the-way rural locales, many have become ...

CENTRAL ILLINOIS (WCIA) — To make sure grain, corn, and other goods got to where they needed to go, bridges were needed to make that happen. Some of those bridges were covered bridges that still ...

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.

The future of Princeton's Red Covered Bridge — believed to be one of only five 19th century covered bridges left in Illinois — is uncertain after the driver of an 18-wheeler tried to cross the ...

The iconic Red Covered Bridge, built in 1863 and one of only five remaining covered bridges in Illinois, suffered extensive damage after being struck by a semi-truck on Thursday morning.