Knecht’s Mill Covered Bridge
Springtown County, Pennsylvania
Nestled in Springtown, Pennsylvania, Knecht’s Mill Covered Bridge has stood since 1873, serving travelers for over 150 years. This historic structure features a Town truss design—a lattice pattern of diagonal planks that was popular for its simplicity and strength.
The bridge remains open to traffic today, offering visitors the authentic experience of driving through a working covered bridge. Its weathered wooden exterior and shaded interior make for striking photographs, especially during autumn when surrounding foliage peaks.
Visiting tips: Arrive early morning for soft lighting and minimal traffic. Capture shots from the creek bank below for the classic covered bridge portrait. The single-lane passage means brief waits—use this time to appreciate the craftsmanship.
Explore Nearby
- Delaware Canal State Park — State Park in Pennsylvania
- Nockamixon State Park — State Park in Pennsylvania
- Marble Mountain Rock Collecting Area (Trilobite) — Public Land
- Indian Creek Scenic Byway — Scenic Byway in Utah
- Riverland Drive — Scenic Byway in South Carolina
Nearby Discoveries
12 places to explore within 30 miles
Delaware Canal State Park
6.8 miles awaySheard’s Mill Covered Bridge
8.1 miles away
Nockamixon State Park
8.2 miles awayUhlerstown Covered Bridge
9.8 miles awayFrankenfield Covered Bridge
10.3 miles awayErwinna Covered Bridge
10.4 miles away
High Rocks State Park
11.9 miles awayLoux Covered Bridge
12.1 miles away
Marble Mountain Rock Collecting Area (Trilobite)
12.1 miles away
Ralph Stover State Park
12.3 miles away