Historic Thomas Mill Covered Bridge

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Philadelphia’s last remaining covered bridge spans Wissahickon Creek, making a scenic stop along Forbidden Drive.

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Description

Set within the Wissahickon Valley Park section of Fairmount Park, this wooden landmark was originally built in 1855 and reconstructed in 1939 following a major storm. Surrounded by a peaceful park setting, the historic crossing functions as a popular trailside photo spot known for its scenic beauty.


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