# Cataract Falls Covered Bridge, United States: what it is and when to go

> Cataract Falls Covered Bridge is a historic bridge in Indiana, US in United States. Interests: History. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 14 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 14. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/cataract-falls-covered-bridge/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Historic bridge in Indiana, US · History
- **Where:** United States
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Nearest airport:** ORD Chicago, 298 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [in.gov](https://www.in.gov/history/markers/553.htm)
- **Coordinates:** 39.43342, -86.81324

## What it is and where

Cataract Falls Covered Bridge is a historic bridge in Indiana, US in United States. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Its coordinates are 39.43342, -86.81324; the nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD, Chicago), 298 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=39.43342%2C-86.813238)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=39.43342%2C-86.813238)

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historia/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Cataract Falls Covered Bridge is **March to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 31 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 30 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 41 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 03 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 10 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 46 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 31 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 33 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 15 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 56 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 47 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 14 |

In June there are 14 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 14. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to United States

To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Owen–Putnam State Forest](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/owen-putnam-state-forest/): State forest in Indiana, U.S · 9.2 km
- [Secrest Ferry Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/secrest-ferry-bridge/): Road bridge in Indiana, United States of America · 16 km
- [McCormick's Creek State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mccormick-s-creek-state-park/): State park in Owen County, Indiana · 17 km
- [Blankenship-Hodges-Brown House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/blankenship-hodges-brown-house/): Paragon, Indiana, listed on the NRHP in Morgan County · 22 km
- [Owen Valley Winery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/owen-valley-winery/): Winery · 22 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

## More in United States: History

- [Empire State Building](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/edificio-empire-state/): skyscraper located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, USA
- [Golden Gate Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/puente-golden-gate/): suspension bridge on the San Francisco Bay
- [Yellowstone National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/parque-nacional-de-yellowstone/): first national park in the world, located in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho in the United States
- [Mount Rushmore](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mount-rushmore/): mountain in South Dakota featuring a sculpture of four US presidents
- [Central Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/central-park/): public park at the center of Manhattan in New York City, New York, United States
- [Yosemite National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/yosemite-national-park-2/): national park in California, United States

Every United States place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Cataract Falls Covered Bridge?

It is a historic bridge in Indiana, US in United States. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Cataract Falls Covered Bridge?

March to October. In June there are 14 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 14.

### How do you get to Cataract Falls Covered Bridge?

The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 298 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=39.43342%2C-86.813238) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Owen–Putnam State Forest](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/owen-putnam-state-forest/), [Secrest Ferry Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/secrest-ferry-bridge/), [McCormick's Creek State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mccormick-s-creek-state-park/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/837147503), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14688315), CC0. More about Cataract Falls Covered Bridge on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cataract_Falls_Covered_Bridge). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).