Historic Ashuelot Covered Bridge — Attraction in Winchester

The Ashuelot Covered Bridge in Ashuelot, New Hampshire is remarkably well-maintained. It just came up unexpectedly while we were driving. Painted white on the outside with red trim and roof, the bridge has a nameplate on both sides and passenger walkways om either side. We didn't get out to examine it as it is a frequently crossed bridge. It is a treasure. I love how the light appears halfway in the bridge, the sunshine...

The Ashuelot Bridge, dating back to 1864, stands as a testament to New Hampshire's covered bridge legacy. Spanning the tranquil Ashuelot River, its picturesque setting and sturdy design offer a glimpse into 19th-century craftsmanship. A favorite for history buffs and photographers alike, it blends seamlessly into the rural landscape, making it a cherished icon of southwestern New Hampshire's charm...

A peaceful, unique and well kept piece of history. It is the state of New Hampshires' number ONE covered bridge. Only probs I see with this spot is the entrance into it from the main road can be very dangerous, esp when idiots drive very fast over it. There is also no real place to sit and enjoy the scenery and River. The old RR tracks run right near it tho and that walk is always a nice...