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Store 10/10 SOUTH TOUR 2:00PM
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10/10 SOUTH TOUR 2:00PM

$45.00

South Route: Head south for a journey filled with small-town charm and rich tradition! Visit Montezuma, known for its savory hog roast, explore Mecca with its iconic one-room schoolhouse, and stop in Rosedale, where you can shop for unique finds at the civic center. This route also showcases five historic covered bridges—Sim Smith, Phillips, Mecca, Roseville, and Thorpe Ford—perfect for history lovers and sightseers alike.

THIS TOUR DEPARTS AT 2:00pm

RETURN AT 5:00pm

This tour will depart from the Parke County Courthouse in Rockville, Indiana. Ticket holders must check in at the information booth at the corner of Market St. and US 36. Please arrive no less than 15 minutes early. Bus tours depart at the designated time and will not be held for late passengers. Please remember that we are on eastern standard time (Indiana).

YOUR RECIEPT OF PURCHASE WILL SERVE AS YOUR TICKET FOR BOARDING FOR YOUR PARTY! PHYSICAL TICKETS WILL NOT BE PROVIDED.

Liability:

You are purchasing tickets for the Parke County Covered Bridge Festival Bus Tour in Parke County, IN. Tickets HOLDER VOLUNTARILY ASSUMES ALL RISKS, HAZARDS, AND DANGERS arising from or relating in any way to the risk of contracting a communicable disease or illness (including exposure to COVID-19, a bacteria, virus, or other pathogens capable of causing a communicable disease or illness), whether occurring before, during, or after the bus tour, however caused or contracted, and hereby waives all claims and potential claims against Parke County Inc., and any sponsors and/or event organizers relating to such risks.

Terms:

By purchasing, you agree to these terms and the current Terms of Use. Returns may be accepted for a full refund if canceled 7 days before your scheduled tour day/time. Anything less than 7 days notice of your scheduled tour day/time will result in the forfeit of a refund. Refunds will not be provided for missed tours. Receipt of purchase must be presented for access to the loading area. For more information and other FAQ, please visit www.coveredbridges.com or email info@coveredbridges.com.

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South Route: Head south for a journey filled with small-town charm and rich tradition! Visit Montezuma, known for its savory hog roast, explore Mecca with its iconic one-room schoolhouse, and stop in Rosedale, where you can shop for unique finds at the civic center. This route also showcases five historic covered bridges—Sim Smith, Phillips, Mecca, Roseville, and Thorpe Ford—perfect for history lovers and sightseers alike.

THIS TOUR DEPARTS AT 2:00pm

RETURN AT 5:00pm

This tour will depart from the Parke County Courthouse in Rockville, Indiana. Ticket holders must check in at the information booth at the corner of Market St. and US 36. Please arrive no less than 15 minutes early. Bus tours depart at the designated time and will not be held for late passengers. Please remember that we are on eastern standard time (Indiana).

YOUR RECIEPT OF PURCHASE WILL SERVE AS YOUR TICKET FOR BOARDING FOR YOUR PARTY! PHYSICAL TICKETS WILL NOT BE PROVIDED.

Liability:

You are purchasing tickets for the Parke County Covered Bridge Festival Bus Tour in Parke County, IN. Tickets HOLDER VOLUNTARILY ASSUMES ALL RISKS, HAZARDS, AND DANGERS arising from or relating in any way to the risk of contracting a communicable disease or illness (including exposure to COVID-19, a bacteria, virus, or other pathogens capable of causing a communicable disease or illness), whether occurring before, during, or after the bus tour, however caused or contracted, and hereby waives all claims and potential claims against Parke County Inc., and any sponsors and/or event organizers relating to such risks.

Terms:

By purchasing, you agree to these terms and the current Terms of Use. Returns may be accepted for a full refund if canceled 7 days before your scheduled tour day/time. Anything less than 7 days notice of your scheduled tour day/time will result in the forfeit of a refund. Refunds will not be provided for missed tours. Receipt of purchase must be presented for access to the loading area. For more information and other FAQ, please visit www.coveredbridges.com or email info@coveredbridges.com.

South Route: Head south for a journey filled with small-town charm and rich tradition! Visit Montezuma, known for its savory hog roast, explore Mecca with its iconic one-room schoolhouse, and stop in Rosedale, where you can shop for unique finds at the civic center. This route also showcases five historic covered bridges—Sim Smith, Phillips, Mecca, Roseville, and Thorpe Ford—perfect for history lovers and sightseers alike.

THIS TOUR DEPARTS AT 2:00pm

RETURN AT 5:00pm

This tour will depart from the Parke County Courthouse in Rockville, Indiana. Ticket holders must check in at the information booth at the corner of Market St. and US 36. Please arrive no less than 15 minutes early. Bus tours depart at the designated time and will not be held for late passengers. Please remember that we are on eastern standard time (Indiana).

YOUR RECIEPT OF PURCHASE WILL SERVE AS YOUR TICKET FOR BOARDING FOR YOUR PARTY! PHYSICAL TICKETS WILL NOT BE PROVIDED.

Liability:

You are purchasing tickets for the Parke County Covered Bridge Festival Bus Tour in Parke County, IN. Tickets HOLDER VOLUNTARILY ASSUMES ALL RISKS, HAZARDS, AND DANGERS arising from or relating in any way to the risk of contracting a communicable disease or illness (including exposure to COVID-19, a bacteria, virus, or other pathogens capable of causing a communicable disease or illness), whether occurring before, during, or after the bus tour, however caused or contracted, and hereby waives all claims and potential claims against Parke County Inc., and any sponsors and/or event organizers relating to such risks.

Terms:

By purchasing, you agree to these terms and the current Terms of Use. Returns may be accepted for a full refund if canceled 7 days before your scheduled tour day/time. Anything less than 7 days notice of your scheduled tour day/time will result in the forfeit of a refund. Refunds will not be provided for missed tours. Receipt of purchase must be presented for access to the loading area. For more information and other FAQ, please visit www.coveredbridges.com or email info@coveredbridges.com.

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31 Historic Covered Bridges, outdoor recreation at 3 state parks, shopping, great food, and much more!
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One of Parke County’s most photographed bridges 📍❤️

Neet Covered Bridge, built in 1904 by Joseph J. Daniels, is 1 of 31 historic covered bridges in the area. ✨You’ll find it 6 miles southeast of Rockville on Bridgeton Road, right along

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