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SUMMARY:Marietta History Hike with Jeffrey Hudson
DESCRIPTION:Uncharted Lancaster invites participants to a guided history hike in Marietta\, PA\, on September 26\, 2026\, from 10 am to 12 pm. Led by local historian Jeffrey Hudson\, the 2-mile tour reveals Marietta’s rich heritage\, including its river and railroad significance\, Civil War links\, and the Underground Railroad. Limited to 20 attendees at $20 each. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n📅 Saturday\, September 26\, 2026⏰ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm📍 Meet at Marietta Borough Municipal Office\, 111 East Market Street\, Marietta\, PA \n\n\n\nUncharted Lancaster invites you to lace up your walking shoes and uncover the fascinating stories of one of Lancaster County’s most historic river towns. Join retired history teacher and longtime Marietta resident Jeffrey Hudson for a 2-mile guided history hike through the charming streets and alleys of Marietta. Over 90 minutes to two hours\, Hudson will bring Marietta’s past to life with tales that connect local landmarks to national history. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat You’ll Discover\n\n\n\nOn this engaging walk\, you’ll explore: \n\n\n\n\nThe true origins of Marietta’s name and the town’s earliest days.\n\n\n\nHow Marietta thrived as both a river and railroad town.\n\n\n\nThe borough’s Civil War connections and even a presidential visit.\n\n\n\nStories from the Underground Railroad that once ran through these very streets.\n\n\n\nThe oldest continuously operating tavern in Lancaster County.\n\n\n\nA rare chance to step inside the 1848 Old Town Hall and explore its museum\, courtesy of the Marietta Restoration Association.\n\n\n\nCurious local characters\, including surprising links to early vaccine development in America.\n\n\n\n\nHudson’s deep knowledge and storytelling style promise to make history not only educational but unforgettable. As a former social studies teacher at Lampeter-Strasburg High School\, former Vice President of Marietta Borough Council\, LNP columnist\, and co-producer of the podcast History\, Politics and Beer\, Hudson knows how to blend facts\, fun\, and perspective into a lively walking tour. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Details\n\n\n\n\nDistance: About 2 miles round trip.\n\n\n\nDuration: 90 minutes–2 hours (depending on Q&A).\n\n\n\nTerrain: Sidewalks with multiple street crossings\, plus some of Marietta’s hilly side streets and alleys.\n\n\n\nIncludes exclusive first-floor access to Marietta’s 1848 Old Town Hall.\n\n\n\nWeather: Rain or shine. (Severe weather cancellations will be made on-site.)\n\n\n\nParking: Free on East Market Street and Front Street.\n\n\n\nCapacity: Limited to 20 participants.\n\n\n\nCost: $20 per person.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to see Marietta through the eyes of one of its greatest storytellers. Space is limited—and tickets will go fast! \n\n\n\nStep into history. Explore the stories. Experience Marietta like never before.
URL:https://unchartedlancaster.com/event/marietta-history-hike/
LOCATION:Marietta Borough Municipal Office\, 111 East Market Street\, Marietta\, Pennsylvania\, 17547\, United States
CATEGORIES:History Hikes
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SUMMARY:Lancaster Capital Day Block Party
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Lancaster’s remarkable history during the first Lancaster Capital Day\, a free\, family-friendly street festival featuring live music\, historical performances\, tours\, exhibits\, activities\, local food\, artisans\, and more in the heart of downtown Lancaster. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLancaster made history on September 27\, 1777\, when the Continental Congress met in the city and made it the capital of the United States for one extraordinary day. On Saturday\, September 26\, 2026\, the community will gather in Penn Square to celebrate that remarkable chapter and the people\, places\, and traditions that have shaped Lancaster County. \n\n\n\nThe first Lancaster Capital Day will transform the heart of downtown Lancaster into a free\, family-friendly street festival filled with live music\, historical performers\, reenactments\, architectural and historical tours\, art exhibits\, hands-on activities\, local organizations\, craft vendors\, food stands\, a beer garden\, Capital Day trivia\, and more. \n\n\n\nProgramming will explore Lancaster’s history from the founding of Pennsylvania through the present day\, including Lancaster’s role as the nation’s temporary capital during the American Revolution. Visitors can also enjoy Lancaster Central Market\, participating downtown businesses\, and special Capital Day activities taking place throughout the surrounding area. \n\n\n\nThe festival will be centered on Penn Square\, with activities extending along King and Queen streets. Queen Street will be closed between Vine and Orange streets\, while King Street will be closed between Prince and North Christian streets. \n\n\n\nAdmission is free\, and visitors of all ages are invited to help celebrate the history and culture that make Lancaster County unique. \n\n\n\nLearn more and watch for programming updates at LancasterCapitalDay.org.
URL:https://unchartedlancaster.com/event/lancaster-capital-day-block-party/
LOCATION:Penn Square\, 38 Penn Square\, Lancaster\, Pennsylvania\, 17603\, United States
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