Join Adam Zurn on Sunday, September 14, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. for the adventure of a…
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Safe Harbor Trestle Bridge: Lancaster’s Towering Railroad Giant
High above the mouth of the Conestoga River, the Safe Harbor Trestle Bridge soars 150 feet…
Lancaster’s Most Watched Window: The Face on Carter’s Hill
In July 1938, National Geographic turned its gaze to southern Lancaster County and shared one of…
The 40th Parallel: An Invisible Line That Sparked a War
What looks like a simple roadside marker along Route 441 in Washington Boro once marked one…
Carved by Catastrophe: The Ancient Potholes of Conewago Falls
Just south of Three Mile Island, Conewago Falls hides one of the most dramatic geological landscapes…
Little Indian Rock: A Sacred Canvas on the Susquehanna
Finest Rock Art East of the Mississippi. Just below Safe Harbor Dam lies Little Indian Rock—the…
September 6: Marietta History Hike with Jeffrey Hudson
Step back in time this fall with Uncharted Lancaster! 📜 On Saturday, September 6, 2025, at…
The Knocking Coffin of Lititz
In 1771, long before the Moravian Corpse House was built, gravedigger Claus Collyn was burying Thomas…
August 30: Tunnels of Enola Group Hike
Join Adam Zurn on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. for the adventure of a…
The Corpse House of Lititz: Waiting Room for the Afterlife
The Moravian Corpse House: Lititz’s Most Unusual Building. Just off Main Street in Lititz stands the…
The Lancaster Friendship That Touched the American Revolution: Major John André & the Cope Family
The Unique Friendship of Major André and Caleb Cope In the fall of 1775, Lancaster found…
October 4: Safe Harbor Dam celebrates 94 years with ‘Fish & Fun’ event
Join me on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at Safe Harbor Dam for a morning of family…
Creek-Stomping Through History at Fishing Creek Nature Preserve
When was the last time you forded a creek? In southern Lancaster County, there’s a place…
August 28: Mysterious Petroglyphs of Safe Harbor Presentation
Discover ancient mysteries carved in stone! Join me on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at 6:30 PM…
America’s First Commercial Pretzel Bakery was in Lititz, PA
The Snack That Changed Everything: A Salty Lititz Legacy Along East Main Street in Lititz is…
Captain John Smith Meets the Susquehannocks
🗓️ On This Day: August 6, 1608 Captain John Smith Meets the Susquehannocks—Giants of the River…
Lancaster Crematorium: The Country’s First Public Crematorium
🔥 America’s First Public Crematorium Was in Lancaster! Tucked away behind a line of trees in…
Peculiar Names: The Buck
🌾 How did a little crossroads in southern Lancaster County come to be known as the…