Covered Bridges of New Hampshire
Covered bridges near Newport, Past & Present. Presented by author Kim Varney Chandler
When & Where
Jul 30, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Summercrest, 169 Summer St, Newport, NH 03773, USA
About this event
Covered Bridges of New Hampshire
📅 Thursday, July 30 | 2:00 p.m.
New Hampshire is home to more than 61 covered bridges, 46 of which have stood for over a century. In this engaging program, author and historian Kim presents an overview of these remarkable structures, with a special focus on the covered bridges that once stood near Newport and those that stand today, including the Corbin, Pier, and Wright’s bridges.
The presentation also highlights historic preservation efforts aimed at protecting these unique landmarks, along with resources to help visitors begin their own exploration of New Hampshire’s covered bridges.
Following the program, Kim will be available to sign copies of her book, Covered Bridges of New Hampshire.
RSVP required.
This event is free and open to the public.