Greetings gunters. The hunt for my $1,500 Easter Egg is now afoot as we enter week…
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Discovering history through adventure.
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The Conestoga Area Historical Society Adventure
Celebrate the Conestoga Area Historical Society's opening weekend for the 2022 season with a brand new…
Week 2: The hunt for my $1,500 Easter Egg continues!
Greetings fellow gunters. The hunt for my $1,500 Easter Egg continues! A real-life chance at fortune…
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…