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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…
August 5: Mysterious Petroglyphs of Safe Harbor Presentation
Where are my Berks County peeps at!?! Join me at the White Horse Tavern at 31…
July 24: Friends of Fishing Creek Presentation at Drumore Mill
Join me for the Friends of Fishing Creek annual meeting at the beautiful Drumore Mill, 1658…
July 14: Tunnels of Enola Group Hike
Back by popular demand! Join Adam Zurn on Sunday, July 14, 2024, at 8 a.m. for…
White Chimneys: Houseful of Our History
The historic White Chimneys property, located just outside of Gap, PA, is a proud member of…
Cryptid: The Tale of the Sorrowful Squonk
Almost 100 years before Newt Scamander published his Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, William…
Albatwitch sighting in southern Lancaster County’s Fishing Creek Nature Preserve
On the evening of April 13, 2024, something mysterious happened at Lancaster Conservancy's Fishing Creek Nature…
July 21: Mysterious Petroglyphs of Safe Harbor Presentation
Join me at the Manheim Railroad Station at 210 S Charlotte Street on Sunday, July 21,…
Chain of Title: An Adventure to Uncover the 350-Year Legacy of the Old Grist Mill
Dive into an incredible journey with Christopher Scott's new book, Chain of Title! It all started…
June 22: Tunnels of Enola Group Hike
Give the gift of adventure for Father's Day when you join Adam Zurn from Uncharted Lancaster…
Lancaster Vice: The Surprising Life of Tillie Carberry – Lancaster’s Not-So-Typical Grandma
Meet Tillie Carberry: stout with gray-streaked hair, this 65-year-old grandmother was anything but typical. For over…
Haunted memories of the Accomac Inn
On This Day in History: On the morning of May 30, 1881, the peace at Coyle’s…
Enigmatic stone face found in Landis Run
🕵️♂️ You know I love a good mystery! Here's one for you. During yesterday's Tunnels of…