PARKE COUNTY GUIDE - Parke County COVERED BRIDGE FESTIVAL - VISITORS GUIDE - Rockville Indiana

Welcome to Southern Parke County!

Southern Parke County features thirteen covered bridges, two operating gristmill’s, and several lakes.

Southeastern Parke County Bridges

Big Rocky Fork Bridge
Bridgeton Bridge
Conley's Ford Bridge
Crooks Bridge
Mansfield Bridge
McAllister's Bridge
Neet Bridge

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Southwestern Parke County Bridges

Harry Evans Bridge
Jefferies Bridge
Nevins Bridge
Roseville Bridge
Thorpe Ford Bridge
Zacke Cox Bridge

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Welcome to Northern Parke County!

From the natural geological wonders of deep Mansfield Sandstone ravines to historic structures, to eleven covered bridges, Northern Parke County will beckon you to visit every nook and cranny.

Among the eleven bridges in Northern Parke County is the massive West Union Bridge, with a 315 foot double span that stretches across Sugar Creek, making it the largest bridge in Parke County.

Mansfield Village Cornbread Festival

Last Blast of Summer Along the Banks of Big Raccoon Creek!

   

September 11—12, 2010

The early autumn breezes along Big Raccoon Creek set the stage for this annual weekend event full of family fun. On Sunday,see the annual Roller Run Cruise In & Car Show. Bring the whole family out to skip a stone over the creek, stroll the bridge or browse through the treasures at the shoppes in Mansfield Village plus...

Covered Bridge Festival in Mansfield

Mansfield Village Celebrates The
Covered Bridge Festival

October 8-17, 2010
8 am - 6 pm Daily

The Mansfield Village celebration of the Covered Bridge Festival is unlike nowhere else in the county. As hundreds of thousands of visitors gather in October every year in Parke County, Indiana, the Mansfield Covered Bridge stands out as one of the most visited. Built in 1867, this bridge is 247 feet long and was built by J. J. Daniels to cross Big Raccoon Creek. It is an icon that continues to remind us of a simpler time.

Mansfield Village Old Fashioned Christmas

November 26-27-28 & December 3-4-5, 2010
Fri: 5 pm - 9 pm ● Sat: 10 am - 9 pm ● Sun: 10 am - 4 pm
Skip the mall, shop at a holiday festival ● Two weekends of Christmas celebration

     Christmas time is a special time of year, with celebrations on every corner. During this magical season, you'll find all sorts of gift-giving ideas that you won't find anywhere else, from homemade goodies to handcrafted items.

MANSFIELD VILLAGE 2010 FESTIVAL DATES

April 24-25, 2010

MANSFIELD VILLAGE

MUSHROOM FESTIVAL & CAR SHOW

• Mushroom Hunt
• Mushroom Auction
• Biggest Mushroom Contest 
• Car Show (Sunday)
• Free Oldies Concert (Sunday)
• Shopping/Vendors
• Festival Food
• Camping (Showers/Restrooms On-Site) 

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