CROOKS BRIDGE — b. 1856, m. 132’, over Little Raccoon Creek, on Wimmer Road. Builder: Henry Wolfe. Red and Black Routes. G5
13
CATLIN BRIDGE — b. 1907, m. 54’. Relocated in 1961 to over Bill Diddle Creek, Parke County Golf Course. Builder: Clark McDaniel. Blue and Yellow Routes. E4
14
NEVINS BRIDGE — b. 1920, m. 155’, over Little Raccoon Creek, on CR 130 E. Builder: JA Britton. H5
16
THORPE FORD BRIDGE — b. 1912, m. 163’, over Big Raccoon Creek, on Catlin Road. Bypassed in 1961. Builder: JA Britton. I3
18
ROSEVILLE BRIDGE — b. 1910, m. 263’, over Big Raccoon Creek, on CR 325 W. Builder: VanFossen. Red Route. I3 HARRY EVANS BRIDGE — b. 1908, m. 65’, over Rock Run Creek, on CR 325 W. Builder: JA Britton. H3
20 ZACKE COX BRIDGE — b. 1908, m. 54’, over Rock Run Creek,
Montgomery Co.
LEATHERWOOD STATION BRIDGE — b. 1899, m. 72’. Relocated in 1981 to Billie Creek Village, over Williams Creek. Builder: JA Britton. F4
26
WEST UNION BRIDGE — b. 1876, m. 315’, over Sugar Creek, on Tow Path Road. Bypassed in 1964. Builder: JJ Daniels. Yellow Route. D2
28
JACKSON BRIDGE — b. 1861, m. 207’, over Sugar Creek, on Bloomingdale Road. Builder: JJ Daniels. Yellow and Blue Routes. C3
29
MARSHALL BRIDGE — b. 1917, m. 56’, over Rush Creek, on CR 800 N. Builder: JA Britton. Yellow Route. C2
30
RUSH CREEK BRIDGE — b. 1904, m. 77’, over Rush Creek, on CR 900 N. Builder: WM Hendricks. Yellow Route. B3
31
MILL CREEK BRIDGE — b. 1907, m. 92’, over Mill Creek, on Tow Path Road. Builder: DM Brown. B2
32
BOWSHER FORD BRIDGE — b. 1915, m. 72’, over Mill Creek, on Bowsher Road. Builder: Eugen Britton. A2
35
WILKINS MILL BRIDGE — b. 1906, m. 102’, over Sugar Mill Creek, on Cox Ford Road. Builder: WM Hendricks. Blue Route. B4
36
COX FORD BRIDGE — b. 1913, m. 176’, over Sugar Creek, on Cox Ford Road. Builder: JA Britton. Blue Route. C4
38
BEESON BRIDGE — b. 1906, m. 55’. Relocated in 1980 to Billie Creek Village, over Williams Creek. Builder: Frankfort Construction Co. F4
39
BILLIE CREEK BRIDGE — b. 1895, m. 62’, over Williams Creek, at Billie Creek Village. Builder: JJ Daniels. F4
COVERED BRIDGE ROUTES DRIVE THRU BRIDGES
walk thru
BLUE 36 miles
MECCA BRIDGE — b. 1873, m. 150’, over Big Raccoon Creek, on Mecca Road. Bypassed in 1965. Builder: JJ Daniels. Brown and Red Routes. G2
BIKE & MOTORCYCLE ROUTES
22 PHILLIPS BRIDGE — b. 1909, m. 43’, over Big Pond Creek, South Bridgeton-30 miles
West Union-28 miles
North Marshall-33 miles
East Mansfield-33 miles
All driving and bicycle routes start and end at the 1 All covered bridges have weight limits of 5 tons or less.
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at Turkey Run State Park 877-563-4371 indianainns.com
near Turkey Run State Park 765-597-2046 wilkinsmill.com
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346 S. US 41 765-569-2833 coveredbridgemotel.com
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870 E. SR 47, Bloomingdale 765-567-2029 turkeyruncampground.com
RACCOON LAKE HOUSE RENTALS
17
UP THE CREEK CAMPING CABINS
1467 US 47, 4329 E. SR 47, Marshall Marshall 765-597-2248 765-597-2355 grannys-farm.com sugarvalleycanoes .com
PARKE BRIDGE MOTEL
9271 E Mallard Dr. 765-592-0393
304 E. Ohio St. 765569-3525 parkebridgemotel. com
MANSFIELD 24
ROYAL INN
1659 E. US 36 765-569-3430 choicehotels.com
MANSFIELD GUEST INN
BUBBLE GUM B & B
FALLEN ROCK PARKE
26
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THE CABINS AT HOBSON FARM
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8801 N. Henley Rd., Marshall 765-376-7663 cabinsathobsonfarms.com
GOBBLER’S KNOB CABINS Junction US 41 and IN 47 812-236-4132 gobblersknobcabins.com
8816 S. Fallen Rock Rd. 765-672-4301 fallenrockrvparke.com
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404 W. High St, Rockville 765-592-1596 monarchbedandbreakfast.com
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BLOOMINGDALE
517 W. Ohio St. 765-569-6630 bubblegumbandb.com
MONARCH B&B
SUGAR VALLEY CANOE CAMP
PEACEFUL WATERS CABINS & CAMPGROUNDS
3325 N. US 41, 765-592-6458
peacefulwaterscampground.com
COVERED BRIDGE RETREAT CENTER
6762 N. CR 150 W. 866-622-6746 coveredbridgeretreat.dnr.com
MONTEZUMA 28
ROSEDALE 29
THE HOMESTEAD OLD JAIL INN
127 S. Jefferson St. 217-808-1309 oldjailinnparkecounty.com
DRAGONFLY GUESTHOUSE
RACCOON LAKE SUNSET RENTALS
weekly only 765-592-0393 lakehousevacations.com
6233 Mill Rd. 812-877-9831 mansfieldguestinn.com
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9469 E. PawPaw Ln. 765-344-1162 raccoonlodge.com
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GRANNY’S FARM B & B
4329 E. SR 47, Marshall 765-597-2248 grannys-farm.com
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828 N. Marshall Rd. 765-569-6541, rockvillelake.net
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1. Aaron’s on the Square 2. Amore Pizza King 3. Benjamin’s Family Dining 4. Bridgeton Mill* 5. Britton Winery 6. Drunk Tank Winery 7. Gobbler’s Knob Sweet Shop* 8. Grandma’s Lakeside Cafe’ 9. Mario Brothers Mexican 10. Mecca Tavern 11. Narrow’s Restaurant 12. VFW Paul Taylor Post 1752 13. The Ranch 14. The Big Berry* 15. The Phoenix Orient 16. The Tasty Freeze 17. Thirty Six Saloon 18. Tiki Hut Deli & Gelato 19. Turkey Run Gas & Grill 20. Up the Creek Boat-ique* 21. Wheel House Donuts 23. Rockville IGA Deli 24. Mansfield Village Bar and Grill 25. Comar’s Cafe 26. Covered Bridge Coffee Co 27. Little Bear Coffee Co
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LEGEND
116 E. High St. 765-592-0393 thedragonflyguesthouse.com
CHERRYWOOD FARM B & B
821 N. Jefferson Street (812) 241-6809 www.thehomesteadbb.com Fishing Feet Away
8184 S 625 W (765) 548-0582 cherrywoodfarm.com
Horse Friendly
Locked Motorcycle Parking
Pet Friendly
Outdoor Pool
Indoor Pool
Full Facility Rental
INDIANA’S LARGEST FESTIVAL
The Parke County
parke county
MAPLE FAIR
TURKEY RUN & RACCOON LAKE
C OVERED BRID GE FESTIVAL
COVERED BRIDGE MAP
O CT 1 4-23, 2022 • O CT 13-2 2 , 2 023 • O CT 11- 2 0 , 2 024 ROC KV IL L E
Historic Downtown Rockville. Headquarters to the Parke County Covered Bridge Festival since its start in 1957. Vendors of homemade and handmade items, primitives, and antiques gather on the courthouse lawn. Local non-profits serve a variety of foods each day. Free covered bridge maps are available at the two information booths with staff on hand to help. Tickets for the guided bus tours of covered bridges available for purchase at the information booths. Store front business around the square for additional shopping. Art gallery, historical museum, and the 1883 train depot open for a unique cultural experience.
BIL L IE C RE E K VIL L AGE
These picturesque grounds are home to three covered bridges, several historic buildings, General Store and schoolhouse. Handmade crafts, shopping and festival food.
M ONT EZUMA
BRID GETON
R OS EDALE
Quality handmade crafts, fine art, unique products, food courts, shopping, live entertainment. Working Bridgeton gristmill and Indiana’s most famous covered bridge.
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US 36 and SR 59. Pumpkins, mums, primitives and family yard sales. A little bit of everything. Stop along your travels through the Covered Bridge Festival.
Handmade, homemade, local crafts nestled alongside the Covered Bridge and a one-room schoolhouse. Nearby is Mecca Tavern with amazing tenderloins.
BL OOMINGD AL E
Soups, barbecue sandwiches and pies at the Friends Meeting House (Quaker Church) and it is here that some of the best apple butter is made and sold during the Festival.
Mansfield Village is bustling daily with hundreds of vendors offering an array of goods and festival food. Home to the Historic Mansfield Roller Mill and covered bridge.
TURKEY RUN
M ECCA
Downtown. Wabash and Erie Canal tours. Famous roast hog. Crullers, iron pot hom and beans. Antiques, homemade crafts and demonstrations.
Handmade, homemade, local crafts, quilt show & sale and tasty food. Nearby Coxville Covered Bridge and Thorpe Ford Covered Bridge.
STATE PARK
FEB 26-27 & MAR 5-6, 2022 FEB 25-26 & MAR 4-5, 2023 At winter’s end, Parke County maple syrup producers begin “tapping the maple trees”. Wander along county roads, discovering world famous covered bridges and exploring maple syrup camps throughout the county. Maple Fair Headquarters is located at the Parke County 4-H Fairgrounds, one mile north of Rockville, on US Highway 41. Hours are 8 a.m. to 4 pm. Pancakes are served all day with whole hog sausage and delicious golden maple syrup. While there, enjoy a selection of pure maple syrup, maple syrup candy, maple cookies, homemade crafts, home baked goods, jams and jellies and much more. Weather disclaimer: please check at the headquarters for accessibility to camps that open daily.
INN, HIKING, CAMPING, POOLS, NATURE CENTER, HORSEBACK RIDING
GREAT FISHING SPOTS INDIANA’S LARGEST FESTIVAL OCT 14-23, 2022 • OCT 13-22, 2023 • OCT 11-20, 2024
TANGIER
RACCOON LAKE, ROCKVILLE LAKE, SUGAR CREEK, WABASH RIVER, BIG RACCOON CREEK, LITTLE RACCOON CREEK
World Famous Buried Beef served daily with a variety of homemade pies. Local crafts. Indoors Dining & Shopping. Five covered bridges nearby for touring.
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Event Calendar 2022
2023
Turkey Run Eagles in Flight
Jan 28-30
Jan 27-29
Montezuma Chili Cook Off
Feb 19
Feb 18
Parke County Maple Syrup Fair
Feb 26-27, Mar 5-6
Feb 25-26, Mar 4-5
Turkey Run Women’s Wellness Weekend Retreat
Apr 22-24
Apr 21-23
Bridgeton Rendezvous
Apr 23-24
Apr 29-30
Mansfield Mushroom & Market Festival
Apr 23-24
Apr 21-24
Zoomtown 5K
May 21
May 20
Rosedale Strawberry Festival
June 3-5
June 2-4
Main Street Cruise In
June 4
June 3
Brick Street Market
June 25
June 24
Ivy Tech Parke County Rumble
June 25
June 24
RED COVERED BRIDGE ROUTE
BLUE COVERED BRIDGE ROUTE
YELLOW COVERED BRIDGE ROUTE
BROWN COVERED BRIDGE ROUTE
34 MILE—PAVED
33 MILE—PAVED, 3 MILES GRAVEL
30 MILE—PAVED, 3 MILES GRAVEL
24 MILE—PAVED
COVERED BRIDGES #8 Bridgeton Covered Bridge #10 Neet Covered Bridge #11 McAllister Covered Bridge #12 Crooks Covered Bridge #18 Roseville Covered Bridge #21 Mecca Covered Bridge
AT T R A C T I O N S Covered Bridge Antique Power Club Tractor Drive
June 25-26
TBD
Rosedale Fireworks
July 4
TBD
Rockville Lake Park Independence Celebration
June 25
July 1
Raccoon Lake Independence Celebration
July 2
TBD
Parke County 4-H Fair
Jul 8-15
TBD
Bridgeton Civil War Days
Aug 27-28
Aug 26-27
Little Italy Festival
Sep 2-5
Sep 1-4
Bridgeton Milling Days
Sept 10-11
Sep 9-10
Model T Covered Bridge Tour
Sept 23-28
Sep 23-27
Newport Antique Auto Hill Climb
Sep 30-Oct 2
Sep 29-Oct 1
Parke County Covered Bridge Festival
Oct 14-23
Oct 13-22
Bridgeton Mill & Dam | Bridgeton Historic District Bridgeton 1878 House | Case 1822 Log Cabin 10 O’clock Line Treaty Marker | Mecca Tavern Mecca School Houses | Parke Community Rail Trail Florida Township Civic Center
red route turn-by-turn Leave south side of Depot parking lot, turn right onto High Street. At the stop sign, turn left on Bridgeton Road. Continue south on Bridgeton Road. OPTION : If you would like to view #12 Crooks Covered Bridge, turn left onto Wimmer Road (Gravel). Turn around at the Covered Bridge and return to Bridgeton Road. Proceed south on Bridgeton Road. As you are traveling on Bridgeton Road, you will see #11 McAllister Bridge on your left on County Road 400S (Gravel). The route does not turn here, however you can visit the bridge and return to Bridgeton Road, turn to Bridgeton Road, turn left stop sign and continue to the Black Route. Next you will see #10 Neet Bridge on the left. Stay on Bridgeton Road and you will come into Bridgeton and see #8 Bridgeton Bridge. The Bridgeton Bridge was burned by arson in 2005, and the bridge that you see now was built in 2006.
Montezuma Pranks in the Park
Oct 29
Oct 28
Rockville Lake Park Halloween
Oct 28-29
Oct 27-28
Raccoon Lake Halloween
Oct 29
TBD
Covered Bridge Christmas Market
Nov 26-27
Dec 3-4
Continue the Red Route through Bridgeton. Turn right on High Banks Road. Turn right on Rosedale Road. As you are coming into Rosedale, you will see #16 Thorpe Ford Bridge. This bridge is not on the marked route, but you can find it by turning onto Cemetery Street in Rosedale. Staying on Cemetery Street, it becomes Catlin Road. Proceed to the bridge, turn around and return on Cemetery Street to the stop sign. Turn right to continue the route. Continue through Rosedale following the red arrow signs. You will see #18 Roseville Bridge on the right. The route does not turn here, but you can turn right and drive through the Roseville Bridge (Gravel) and #19 Harry Evans Bridge is just around the curve to the left on County Road 325W. Turn around there and return through the Roseville Bridge to the stop sign at Coxville Road, turn right to continue the Red Route.
Bridgeton Country Christmas
Nov 25-27, Dec 2-4
Nov 24-26, Dec 1-3
Rosedale Christmas Bazaar
Dec 2-3
Dec 1-2
Rockville Hometown Holidays
Dec 4-5
Dec 3-4
Montezuma Countdown to Christmas Bazaar
Dec 10
Dec 9
All events are subject to change. Visit coveredbridges.com for complete event details.
Following the red arrow signs, you will continue on Coxville Road, cross US 41, and continue to #21 Mecca Bridge. This is the last bridge on the route and the remaining signs will bring you to US 41. Turn left and continue back to Rockville.
COVERED BRIDGES #13 Catlin Covered Bridge #28 Jackson Covered Bridge #35 Wilkins Mill Covered Bridge #36 Cox Ford Covered Bridge #37 Narrows Covered Bridge
AT T R A C T I O N S
Rockville Lake Park | Parke County Fairgrounds Sugar Valley Canoes | Marshall Arch | Lusk Home Parke County Golf Course | Tangier Community Center Turkey Run State Park | Turkey Run Canoe & Camping Rockville | Bloomingdale Friends Meeting House
blue route turn-by-turn Leave the north side of the Depot parking lot, turn left on US 36 (Ohio Street). Go one block and turn right on Erie Street. Follow blue arrow signs to stop sign at Erie and Stark Street. Turn right on Stark Street, then left onto Marshall Road. Proceed on Marshall Road (Marshall Road becomes Main Street in Marshall). At stop sign of Main Street and State Road 236, go straight ahead under the Marshall Arch, staying on Main Street. Main Street will become Marshall Road again. At stop sign of Marshall Road and State Road 47, go across onto Narrows Road. Follow blue signs to #37 Narrows Bridge. Turn around at Henley Road and return to stop sign at Narrows Road and State Road 47. Turn right onto State Road 47. Turn right at Cox Ford Road. This will become a gravel road. Proceed to #36 Cox Ford Bridge. Cross bridge, still on Cox Ford Road. Stay on Cox Ford Road to #35 Wilkins Mill Bridge. Cross bridge. At stop sign at US 41, turn right and proceed to County Road 1050N, turn left. Continue on 1050 N to Tangier. Just past 400 W, turn around at Tangier Community Building. When exiting from Tangier Community Building, turn left onto 1050 N. Continue east on 1050 N. At the intersection of 1050 N and B’Dale Road, turn right. At this point you will see both blue and yellow route signs. B’dale Road will show two options. Turn left, staying on blacktop on B’dale Road. Stop sign at B’dale Road and 250W, turn right on B’dale Road. Proceed to #28 Jackson Bridge. Stay on B’dale Road into Bloomingdale. B’dale Road will become Main Street in town. At the “T” go left then right on Broadway. At 4-way stop turn left on Hilltop Road. At stop sign at Hilltop Road and US 41, turn right onto US 41. Proceed south on US 41. You will see #13 Catlin Bridge on the right at the Parke County Golf Course. Proceed into Rockville to end your tour.
COVERED BRIDGES #13 Catlin Covered Bridge #26 West Union Covered Bridge #28 Jackson Covered Bridge #29 Marshall Covered Bridge
AT T R A C T I O N S
Rockville | Wabash Erie Canal Basin Parke County Golf Course | 4-H Fairgrounds Patton’s Outdoor Museum of Machinery Tangier Community Center | Parke County Jail Bloomingdale Friends Meeting House
COVERED BRIDGES #21 Mecca Covered Bridge #22 Phillips Covered Bridge #23 Sim Smith Covered Bridge #26 Melcher Covered Bridge
AT T R A C T I O N S
BLACK COVERED BRIDGE ROUTE 33 MILE—PAVED
COVERED BRIDGES
#5 Mansfield Covered Bridge #6 Big Rocky Fork Covered Bridge #8 Bridgeton Covered Bridge #10 Neet Covered Bridge #11 McAllister Covered Bridge #12 Crooks Covered Bridge
AT T R A C T I O N S
Wabash Erie Canal Turnaround | Hobson Family Farm Amish Produce Farms | Montezuma | Wabash River Aztec Ballpark | Christmas Dagnet/Myers Mansion Wabash River B & O Railroad Walking Bridge Mecca Schoolhouses | Mecca Tavern | Amish Greenhouses
Mansfield Roller Mill | Cecil Harden Lake Dam 10 O’clock Line Treaty Marker | Case 1822 Log Cabin Bridgeton Mill & Dam Bridgeton Historic District Bridgeton 1878 House | 1828 Iron Whipple Bridge
yellow route turn-by-turn
brown route turn-by-turn
black route turn-by-turn
Leave the north side of the Depot parking lot, turn left on US 36 (Ohio Street). At the second stop light by the courthouse turn right on Market Street. Curving to the left, Market Street becomes Howard Avenue. At the stop light, drive across US 41.
Leave the north side of the Depot parking lot, turn left on US
Leave south side of Depot parking lot, turn right onto High Street. At the stop sign, turn left on Bridgeton Road. Continue south on Bridgeton Road.
Howard Avenue becomes Strawberry Road. Following yellow arrow signs, turn right on 10 O’clock Road. At 4-way stop sign, go straight ahead on 10 O’clock Road. At stop sign turn right on Tow Path Road to #26 West Union Bridge. Proceed on Tow Path Road then curve right on 525W.
Howard Avenue becomes Strawberry Road. Following brown
Turn right on 790N (beginning of gravel road area) then left at 450W, then right on 800N to #29 Marshall Bridge. Proceed on 800N then turn left on English Road. At stop sign, turn left on 900N to #30 Rush Creek Bridge. Proceed to stop sign (end of gravel road area). Turn right on 425W. At next stop sign turn right on 1050N.
turn right on 600W.
Stay on 1050N, then turn right on B’dale Road. At this point you will see both yellow arrow signs and blue arrow signs. B’dale Road will have two options at the “T”. Turn left on B’dale Road. Stop sign at B’dale Road and 250W, turn right on B’dale Road to #28 Jackson Bridge.
Continue on 40N, turn right on Arabia Road to #22 Phillips
Stay on B’dale Road into Bloomingdale. B’dale Road becomes Main Street in town. At the “T” go left then right on Broadway. At the 4-way stop sign turn left onto Hilltop Road. At the stop sign at Hilltop Road and US 41, turn right onto US 41. Proceed south on US 41. You can see #13 Catlin Bridge on the right at the Parke County Golf Course. Proceed into Rockville to end your tour.
the corner of Apple Road and Wabash Street, turning right
36 (Ohio Street). At the second stop light by the courthouse turn right on Market Street. Curving to the left, Market Street becomes Howard Avenue. At the stop light, drive across US 41.
arrow signs, stay on Strawberry Road, you will come to #24
Melcher Bridge. Continue on Strawberry Road to stop sign. Turn left on 600W. At stop sign, turn right on US 36 and go into Montezuma. * Turn left at Washington Street. (***see below)Following Brown signs, turn left on Main Street. Stay on Main Street (becomes 100 N out of town). At stop sign,
Turn left on 40N. Continue to stop sign at #23 Sim Smith
Bridge. Turn right and drive through Sim Smith Bridge (use caution, this is a blind turn and there may be approaching traffic on bridge).
Bridge. Continue through bridge on Arabia Road to stop
sign. Turn right on 100S - McAdams Road. Stay on McAdams. As you approach Mecca, McAdams Road becomes Apple Road. At the stop sign, continue straight ahead on Wabash Street to #21 Mecca Bridge. Turn around here and return to on Wabash Street (becomes Mecca Road). At this point you will see brown and red arrow signs. Proceed to the stop sign at US 41. Turn left and return to Rockville. *** If you wish to see the Railroad Foot Bridge that crosses the Wabash River, continue on Washington Street. It will dead end to the right at the bridge.
OPTION : If you would like to view #12 Crooks Covered Bridge, turn left onto Wimmer Road (Gravel). Turn around at the Covered Bridge and return to Bridgeton Road. Proceed south on Bridgeton Road. As you are traveling on Bridgeton Road, you will see #11 McAllister Bridge on your left on County Road 400S (Gravel). The route does not turn here, however you can visit the bridge and return to Bridgeton Road, turn to Bridgeton Road, turn left stop sign and con-tinue to the Black Route. Next you will see #10 Neet Bridge on the left. Stay on Bridgeton Road and you will come into Bridgeton and see #8 Bridgeton Bridge. The Bridgeton Bridge was burned by arson in 2005, and the bridge that you see now was built in 2006. After crossing the concrete by-pass bridge in Bridgeton, turn left onto Hawkins Road. Turn left onto Mansfield Road. At stop sign at State Road 59, go across into Mansfield which is Mansfield/Mill Road. Turn right on Martin Road and go through #5 Mansfield Bridge. Turn right on 775E and then left onto 720S. See #6 Big Rocky Fork Bridge on left. Continue on 720S, then Turn left onto 1000E. Turn left onto Ferndale Road. Turn right onto State Road 59. Turn left onto New Discovery Road. Turn right onto Bridgeton Road. Continue back into Rockville. **Please note that the Black Route cannot be completed in it’s entirety during the Parke County Covered Bridge Festival, as the Mansfield Bridge is blocked off for pedestrian traffic only.**