Back by popular demand! Join Adam Zurn on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. for…
Year: 2024
November 21: Mysterious Petroglyphs of Safe Harbor Presentation
Join me at the Quarryville Library Center for my "Mysterious Petroglyphs of Safe Harbor" presentation on…
Cryptid: Legend of the Kettle Creek Monster
The Susquehanna River, one of the world's oldest waterways, has shaped not only Pennsylvania's history but…
November 2: Tunnels of Enola Group Hike
Back by popular demand! Join Adam Zurn on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. for…
Why October is the best time to visit the Reading Public Museum
October is here, bringing pumpkins, fall colors, and the spooky vibes of Halloween! For those craving…
Why are haunted houses so often Victorian? The spooky truth revealed
When you imagine a haunted house, what do you see? Chances are, you're picturing something straight…
Discover the Hidden Treasures of the Safe Harbor Petroglyphs with Paul Nevin’s New Book
If the mysteries of the Safe Harbor Petroglyphs captivate you as much as they do me,…
Own Your Very Own Island Retreat on the Susquehanna
Who said you have to be a billionaire to own your own island? This is an…
September 27: Lancaster becomes the Nation’s Capital
On September 27, 1777, Lancaster briefly became the nation’s capital when members of the Continental Congress…
On This Day In History: Columbia, PA’s Brush with Destiny
Columbia, PA's Brush with Destiny! After the ratification of the Constitution, the job of finding a…
The Time Britain Skipped 11 Days
Time Travel in 1752? Almost! Have you ever felt like you've lost a few hours? How…
September 15: Mysterious Petroglyphs of Safe Harbor Presentation
Join me at the Hopewell Furnace at 2 Mark Bird Ln, Elverson, PA 19520, on Sunday,…
Discover the Forgotten History of Boot Scrapers
This newest Uncharted Lancaster blog post delves into the fascinating history of an often-overlooked artifact: the…
Histories and Legends of Pennsylvania: Putting Together Your Own Scavenger Hunt
Pennsylvania is a land where history and legend intertwine, creating a tapestry of tales that span…
Gold Fever grips Welsh Mountains as mysterious ‘Night Diggers’ hunt Revolutionary War-era treasure
Finding buried treasure in Lancaster County isn't just about grabbing a metal detector—sometimes, it requires embracing…
October 5: Safe Harbor Dam celebrates 93 years with ‘Fish & Fun’ event
Join me on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at Safe Harbor Dam for a morning of fun…
1875 Sheafer Map of Pennsylvania
🗺️ Check out this new addition to the Uncharted Lancaster Store—the 1875 P.W. Sheafer Map of…
On this Day in History: Milton Hershey sells his Lancaster-based American Caramel Company for $1 million
✨On This Day In History✨ On August 10, 1900, Milton Hershey sold his Lancaster City-based American…
Selinsgrove’s lost Spanish Gold
In 1709, an expedition of explorers disguised as fur traders and funded by the Spanish crown…