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Where is the longest covered bridge in North America?

The longest covered bridge is the Hartland Covered Bridge, a seven-span wooden truss bridge which spans the Saint John River in Hartland, New Brunswick, Canada. The bridge, which was constructed in 1901, measures 391 m (1,282 ft) from one bank to the other.



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The route is recognized by Yankee Magazine as one of “the most scenic in New England.” Also known as “Vermont's Main Street” and “The Skier's Highway,” Route 100 connects some of the best Northeastern skiing and riding. During the rest of the year there's great hiking, biking and golf.

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The Albany Covered Bridge, labeled as “White Mountain National Forest Bridge is definitely a must-see for any covered bridge enthusiasts. Its quiet setting and the crystal clear waters of the Swift River make this one of the most photographed covered bridges in New Hampshire.

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