The Doors of Durin, Lord of Moria. Speak, friend, and enter. Purchase a four-pack of 4"x4"…
Month: November 2023
Art: Places to Visit – Lancaster County by John Jarvis
If you love old maps like me, you will enjoy this one from Gerald S. Lestz's…
Oldest known photo taken in Lancaster County
🕰️ Step back in time with this captivating 1845 tintype by Dr. William Fahnestock! 📸 According…
Brief History of Thanksgiving
🦃 Did you know? York, Pennsylvania, holds the honor of being the birthplace of the first…
The tale of Thaddeus Stevens’ ill-fitting wig
Thaddeus Stevens was well known for his wit, intellect, and sour expression. However, the first thing…
Art: Map of the City of Lancaster by John Jarvis
If you love old maps like me, you will enjoy this one from Gerald S. Lestz’s…
Treasure Hunt Sponsorship
I am looking for someone to share in an adventure! For the past three years, I've…
November 18: Tunnels of Enola Group Hike
Join Adam Zurn on Saturday, November 18, 2023, at 8 am for the adventure of a…
On this Day in History: Veterans Memorial Bridge photos taken on Armistice Day 1930
Check out this series of aerial photographs of the Veterans Memorial Bridge between Columbia and Wrightsville…
The Ephrata Cloister: Unveiling the History of a Religious Utopia
Nestled in the heart of Pennsylvania's Lancaster County, the Ephrata Cloister is a testament to a…
Peculiar Names: Turniptown
According to LancasterHistory, the area once known as Turniptown lies between Lampeter and Strasburg, PA, near…