• Day Trip,  History,  Missouri

    Discover Missouri’s Last Four Historic Covered Bridges

    I have always found something nostalgic about exploring Missouri’s backroads. The peaceful farms and forests, crystal clear rivers, and charming small towns offer glimpses of the past. Hidden among the hills and hollers of Missouri once stood over 30 wooden covered bridges spanning creeks and rivers. Today, only four of these historic structures remain and are preserved as part of the Missouri State Park system. Whether you’re a history buff, a photography enthusiast, or a family looking for a unique…