Vertical Vermont autumn colors over the Willard Twin Bridges Wood Print

The Willard Twin Covered Bridges are located in North Hartland, Vermont, just a short drive from the “bustling metropolis” of White River Junction. These charming little bridges are the perfect covered bridges to explore on an autumn day.

The Willard Covered Bridge is a historic covered bridge carrying Mill Street across the Ottauquechee River. It is the eastern of two covered bridges on the road, which are connected via a small island in the river; the western bridge was built in 2001. This bridge, built about 1870, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

The Willard Twin Covered Bridge is a beautiful sight to behold on any day of the year, but it is especially beautiful in the autumn. The leaves of the trees surrounding the bridges turn a vibrant red, orange, and yellow, and the sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a dappled pattern on the water below.

The best angles to view the bridges are from the small island in the river,...

Jeff Folger is a New England outdoor photographer specializing in the scenic landscapes of New England. In the autumn when the fall foliage of New England begins turn crimson, orange and yellow, You will find Jeff blogging about the fall colors. Even more importantly, he tells everyone where to go in search of the fall colors. You can find him as Jeff Foliage at www.jeff-foliage.com You can find Jeff out on the back roads of Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island or Connecticut photographing the quintessential New England scenic landscapes that have been captivating visitors to New England since the first tours took place back in the 1950s. Jeff sets out to produce images that express his artistic vision and...