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…

Columbia, PA’s Brush with Destiny

Columbia, PA's Brush with Destiny! The charming town of Columbia, on the Susquehanna River's east bank,…

On this Day in History: President John Adams visits Lancaster

On This Day in History. On May 28, 1800, President John Adams visited Lancaster while on…