List of covered bridges in Minnesota

This is a listing of vintage and modern covered bridges located in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

Bridges
Name County Location Coordinates Built Length Spans Image Notes
Pleasure Anoka Coon Rapids 45°8′21.2″N 93°16′25.7″W 1987 50 ft (15 m) Branch Coon Creek [1]
8260 Anoka Centerville 45°12′25.4″N 93°2′8.3″W 1996 12 ft (3.7 m) pond [1]
Schaefer Becker Frazee 46°44′11.2″N 95°41′43″W 1998 90 ft (27 m) Otter Tail River [1]
Chevalle Carver Victoria 44°50′41″N 93°38′24″W ~2011 60 ft (18 m) ponds [1][2]
Blue Eagle Park Clay Barnesville 46°39′35″N 96°24′44.3″W ? ~25 ft (7.6 m) Whisky Creek [1]
Lutsen Resort Upper Cook Lutsen 47°38′13.8″N 90°42′26″W 1930 77 ft (23 m) Poplar River [1]
Lutsen Resort Lower Cook Lutsen 47°38′10.5″N 90°42′27″W 1950s 144 ft (44 m) Poplar River [1]
Lande Crow Wing Fifty Lakes 46°44′48″N 94°3′7″W 1975 62 ft (19 m) Daggett Brook [1]
Adventureland Crow Wing Brainerd 46°21′3.8″N 94°1′42.4″W ? 23 ft (7.0 m) Dry Creek Located at Paul Bunyan Land[1]
Goat Island Dodge Mantorville 44°3′49″N 92°45′27″W 1972 32 ft (9.8 m) South Branch Middle Fork Zumbro River [1]
Zumbrota Goodhue Zumbrota 44°17′47″N 92°40′13.5″W 1869 120 ft (37 m) North Fork Zumbro River Listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.[1][3][4]
Swanson/Whippler Hennepin Bloomington 44°47′39.5″N 93°21′37.4″W 1975 54 ft (16 m) pond [1]
Richard Hammel Memorial Hennepin Edina 44°53′20.8″N 93°22′22.5″W 1988 62 ft (19 m) Nine Mile Creek [1][4]
? Houston Reno 43°33′54.5″N 91°17′2″W ? ? ditch [1]
Lions Mower Austin 43°40′42.8″N 92°56′4.2″W 1974 26 ft (7.9 m) Dobbins Creek [1]
Lake Lida Otter Tail Pelican Rapids 46°33′49.3″N 96°0′18″W ? 14 ft (4.3 m) brook On Lida Greens Golf Course.[1]
Stensgaard Pennington Thief River Falls 1979 16 ft (4.9 m) ? [1]
Sturgeon Island Pine Windmere Township 46°22′44.7″N 92°44′39.7″W 1970 40 ft (12 m) channel [1]
Clandstine Ramsey North Oaks 45°5′43.4″N 93°4′28.3″W 1997 43 ft (13 m) pond [1]
Kiechker's Crossing Renville Fairfax 44°32′1.4″N 94°39′59″W 1985 60 ft (18 m) Little Rock Creek [1]
Lake Wobegon Trail Stearns Holdingford 45°43′43″N 94°28′39″W 2008 186 ft (57 m) Two Rivers Longest covered bridge in Minnesota, located along the Lake Wobegon Trail.[1][5]
Horseshoe Lake Washington Scandia 45°15′28.5″N 92°49′20.4″W 1981 32 ft (9.8 m) Horseshoe Lake [1]
Covered Bridge Farm Washington Forest Lake 45°13′12″N 92°58′49.8″W ? ~19 ft (5.8 m) small stream [6]

Below is a list of some of the other historic covered bridges in Minnesota which were eventually destroyed, removed or altered.

Name County Location Built Length Spanned Notes
The Arches Winona Winona 1968 16 ft (4.9 m) Peterson Brook Destroyed by a flood in 2007[1]

References
  1. Travis, Dale (2017-03-04). "Minnesota Covered Bridges List". Round Barns & Covered Bridges. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
  2. "Chevalle: On Lake Bavaria in Chaska with hiking, biking and equestrian trails; parks, woods, wetlands and three neighboring golf courses". www.chevallehomes.com. Retrieved 2017-01-03.
  3. "Covered Bridge". Zumbrota Covered Bridge. Retrieved July 16, 2014.
  4. "Minnesota Covered Bridge Map". Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  5. "Holdingford covered bridge - Minnesota Trails Magazine". Retrieved June 29, 2015.
  6. "Covered Bridge Farm". Covered Bridge Farm LLC. Retrieved 2017-01-03.
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