Let's welcome another player to the Bridge Club table...the Lititz Pike bridge over the railroad tracks…
Year: 2022
Milanof-Schock Library Book of Secrets Adventure
This brand new Uncharted Lancaster adventure will have you exploring Mount Joy, Marietta, and Maytown as…
April 18: Mysterious Petroglyphs of Safe Harbor Presentation
Join me at the Milanof-Schock Library in Mount Joy for my "Mysterious Petroglyphs of Safe Harbor"…
Conowingo Dam: Power on the Susquehanna
The many tales surrounding Conowingo Dam's unique history take center stage in this one-hour documentary. From…
Easter Egg Treasure Hunt: Gunter Leaderboard
Keep track of fellow gunters as they search for my $1,500 Easter egg with this leaderboard…
Week 1: The hunt for my $1,500 Easter Egg begins!
It's finally here—Week 1 of my Easter Egg Treasure Hunt! An adventure that ends with a…
Safe Harbor Archives: Native American Discoveries
In the early 1930s, Donald Cadzow led an archaeology team to survey the areas that would…
Art: Occupation of Wrightsville by Lee’s Army, June 28, 1863
A brief skirmish in Wrightsville and the burning of its covered bridge—immortalized in this print by…
The Lower Susquehanna before the dams
I have often wondered what the Lower Susquehanna looked like before the dams at Holtwood (1905)…
April 1: First Friday Open House event at the historic Ellicott House
Join me on April 1, 2022, at the beautiful 1787 Sehner-Ellicott-von Hess House in downtown Lancaster…
In the News: “Prepare for the ultimate Lancaster ‘Easter egg’ hunt” from LancasterOnline
In the News: Knowing Lancaster County's rich history could earn you $1,500 when you find Uncharted…
Find my Easter Egg; win $1,500 in treasure hunting adventure
Last spring, I held a real-life treasure hunt, and one lucky family walked away 1,000 bucks…
March 19 & 20: Shenks Ferry History Hikes
Join Adam Zurn for an adventure on March 19 at 1 pm for a guided hike…
In the News: Exploring Lancaster’s Lost Tourist Trolley
In February, YouTuber Caleb Britton from Classy Whale accompanied me on a hike down a section…
Peculiar Names: Intercourse
Lancaster County has several towns with peculiar names. This series examines their curious etymology. Next up:…
Peculiar Names: Paradise
Lancaster County has several towns with peculiar names. This series examines their curious etymology. Up next:…
Peculiar Names: Blue Ball
Lancaster County has several towns with peculiar names. This series examines the etymology of these curious…
Peculiar Names: Bird-in-Hand
Lancaster County has several towns with peculiar names. This series will examine the etymology of these…
Why does George Washington have two birthdays!?!
Today, we celebrate George Washington's birthday. However, it hasn't always been February 22. Examining the historical…
Contest: Win two free tickets to see William Shatner live in York
On March 4, 2022, Shat is going to hit the fan in York! That’s right. William…