A Celebration of Pennsylvania's Covered Bridges: A Celebration of the Keystone State

By Michael P. Gadomski

Book Overview

Seasoned photographer, ranger, and naturalist Michael P. Gadomski explores the charm of historic covered bridges in Pennsylvania with A Celebration of Pennsylvania's Covered Bridges. In our high-tech world, these structures forge a connection to our past, celebrating the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Key features include the following:

Journey to the Past: Immerse yourself in an era where manual skill triumphed, rekindling an appreciation for timeless craftsmanship.

Living History: Explore over 120 covered bridges in Pennsylvania, the state that is home to a quarter of the remaining gems in the United States, offering a unique perspective on enduring heritage.

Versatile Icons: Marvel at the blend of history and modernity, as these bridges stand as both landmarks and functional transportation routes.

Celebration Hubs: Witness the enchanting role these structures play, hosting weddings, birthdays, festivals, photo shoots, and more, adding a touch of magic to special moments.

Visual Delight: Rich illustrations showcase the scenic beauty, accompanied by detailed captions narrating fascinating histories, providing a visual feast for enthusiasts.

Readers will embark on a visual journey celebrating the resilience and beauty of Pennsylvania's covered bridges--an ideal addition to the collection of those captivated by the magic of the past.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0764368249
• ISBN13: 9780764368240
• Release Date: December 2024
• Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 9.1" x 9.1"