PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) — Throughout Pennsylvania, there are many covered bridges. Some of them you can still drive over to this day. Many of them, however, are only able to be walked across. But why do ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are two covered bridges remaining in Erie County. The recently rebuilt and reopened Brotherton bridge in Waterford Township ...

In the 1790s, a coterie of Western Pennsylvanians rose up against a federal tax on whiskey. Unlike the Boston Tea Party, these protestors had representation in our young nation, but they still didn’t ...

If you think about rural America, one image that may crop up no matter where you are in the country is that of a covered bridge. Usually built from the very timber that surrounded them, covered ...

(WHTM) — In many parts of Pennsylvania, you may come across a covered bridge. Many of these bridges have some have rich history and many are considered to be historical landmarks. Here are just a few ...

There used to be at least 50 such bridges in the county. Only a dozen 19th-century covered bridges remain. A sign about the history of Uhlerstown sits at the entrance of the bridge. (Gina E. Kim/WHYY) ...

A covered bridge in Lancaster County is currently closed because it was damaged when a vehicle hit it.Repairing these structures can pose some challenges."Due to the age of historic bridges, ...

There are two covered bridges remaining in Erie County. The recently rebuilt and reopened Brotherton bridge in Waterford Township and the Harrington bridge in Conneaut Township are the last of about ...