12 Scenic Bridges to Visit in Connecticut

Mid-summer in Connecticut is a prime opportunity to take day trips, exploring the scenic beauty of the Nutmeg State, and the entertainment-based website OnlyInYourState.com has singled out some of its favorite bridges to visit.

Author Taylor Ellis recommends checking out the following 12 bridges, varying in size and location and most spanning water:

1. Arrawanna Bridge, Middletown (Coginchaug River)
2. Ashland Mill Bridge, Griswold (Pachaug River)
3. Arrigoni Bridge, Middletown (Connecticut River)
4. Bissell Bridge, Windsor (Connecticut River)
5. Lover’s Leap Bridge, New Milford (Housatonic River)
6. Bulkeley Bridge, Hartford (Connecticut River)
7. Old Drake Hill Flower Bridge, Simsbury (Farmington River)
8. Glen Falls Bridge, Plainfield (Moosup River)
9. Gold Star Memorial Bridge, New London (Thames River)
10. Perry Avenue Bridge, Norwalk (Silvermine River)
11. Pine Creek Park Bridge, Fairfield (Pine Creek)
12. Riverside Avenue Bridge, Greenwich (New Haven Line railroad tracks)

Read the full story at www.onlyinyourstate.com.