Only in the Midwest is a type of bridge so widely celebrated, it gets its own festival. And in Parke County, that festival lasts for 10 days.

The Parke County Indiana Covered Bridge Festival kicked off Oct. 14. Here's all the detail you need to know if you want to attend.

Parke County is now the covered bridge capital of the world with 31 historic structures dotting the lush rolling hills of the central Indiana county.

The Parke County Covered Bridge Festival had been running every autumn since its beginnings in 1957 and has been Indiana’s largest festival, drawing an estimated 2 million people a year ...

ROCKVILLE — Think of the county seat of Parke County as Crown Point South … with covered bridge instead of brewpub tours as one of the county's leading attractions.

INDIANAPOLIS — A western Indiana covered bridge is now a National Historic Landmark. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell announced the designation for the West Union Bridge in Parke County and 23 ...

ROCKVILLE, Ind. (WISH) — The 2020 Parke County Covered Bridge Festival is canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, officials said.

Parke County, Indiana, west of Indianapolis on U.S. 36, once claimed 51½ covered bridges, with the half representing the eastern portion of a covered bridge spanning the Wabash River into ...

The Parke County Board of Commissioners have voted to cancel this year’s Covered Bridge Festival in Rockville because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The commissioners voted 2-0 Monday with one member ...

PARKE COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — The 2024 Parke County Covered Bridge Festival continued Sunday with many food options, places to shop, and activities to do. The festival is the largest one in ...

ROCKVILLE — Friday Oct. 14, one of Indiana’s largest festivals begins in Parke County – the 65th annual Covered Bridge Festival! What began in 1956 was only halted once, in 2020 during the ...

PARKE COUNTY, Ind. — One of the most popular fall events is returning to Indiana. The Parke County Bridge Festival started this weekend and runs until Sunday Oct. 22. The countywide celebration ...