...Lexington Herald Leader One of these bridges, Switzer Covered Bridge, is located here in Frankfort, Kentucky. Built by George Hockersmith, the historic Switzer Covered Bridge is a 120 foot long...
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Frankfort’s Bridges Earn International Honors
...bridges to connect people to different parts of the city. Now those bridges have gained some international acclaim, with Frankfort taking home three awards in the 2020 Bridgehunter’s Awards. John...
A Crack in the River
...nod to the nearby Singing Bridge, built in 1893. The Singing Bridge, built in 1893, is a two-lane vehicle and pedestrian truss bridge that connects the South Frankfort and Downtown...
Switzer Covered Bridge
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placeOff KY 1262, over North Elkhorn Creek
Frankfort, KY 40601 -
Days Times Monday 7am-7pm Tuesday 7am-7pm Wednesday 7am-7pm Thursday 7am-7pm Friday 7am-7pm Saturday 7am-7pm Sunday 7am-7pm
Float into Adventure Canoe Kentucky : Written by Patti Nickell
...their preferred mode of river/creek transport from several of Canoe Kentucky’s launch sites – Riverside Park in downtown Frankfort, Knight’s Bridge, a private put-in to which customers are shuttled, and...
The Beloved Bourbon Boat Written by Patti Nickell
...from the boat is the 129-year-old Singing Bridge, a beloved Frankfort landmark. The bridge spans the Kentucky River at 405 feet long and features a metal grate girder, which makes...
RJ Corman Children’s Mural
The RJ Corman Railroad Bridge spans Wilkinson Street, one block before the railroad crosses the Kentucky River. Trains run through downtown Frankfort several times a day, and the rumble of...
Nexus
Nexus was commissioned by the Kentucky Arts Council, the Transportation Cabinet, and the Finance and Administration Cabinet in 2003. This sculpture is an amalgamation of transportation themes including a bridge,...
Now Get
...while the looping bridge forms connecting the columns represent travel, both in time and in space, culminating in the abstract flying automobile at the top. The title of the sculpture...
Welcome to Historic Frankfort
This mural consists of three vignettes of historic Frankfort sites- the Old State Capitol, the Singing Bridge located on the Kentucky River, and the Daniel Boone Monument....
