Posted in Iowa
September 21, 2017
The Haunted Covered Bridge In Iowa That Will Give You Chills
The United States is home to countless tales of haunted places and paranormal activity, and Iowa is no exception. Though this covered bridge looks picturesque during the day, there’s a spooky story attached to this historic bridge that’s sure to give you nightmares.
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It's located southwest of Winterset and is one of six remaining covered bridges in the area.

Roseman Bridge is famously haunted.


The convict entered the bridge and the sheriff instructed his men to split up into two groups and surround the bridge to trap the man.


Stories about the haunted bridge are plentiful. People report feeling a cold spot in the middle of the bridge as they walk through. Others say the hair on their dog’s back stands up as they walk through the bridge.


Visitors have seen full body apparitions, heard voices shouting, and felt the bridge vibrating when there is no one else around.

If you are interested in experiencing paranormal activity at the bridge, plan to go at night. There may be a logical explanation for the things that people have seen and heard at this bridge, but there’s only one way to find out.
Have you visited Roseman Bridge? Do you think it’s haunted?
Address: 2451 Elderberry Ave, Winterset, IA 50273, USA