On This Day in 1985: Champagne Train Derails in Pequea

🍾 On This Day in 1985: Pequea’s River of Champagne 🚂 On the morning of October…

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…

The Black River Beast of Bainbridge

A Beast in the River: The 1885 Black Sea Dog Encounter of Bainbridge. In the spring…

The Right Way, the Wrong Way, and the Pequea: The Great Champagne Spill of 1985

🚂🍾 The Great Pequea Champagne Spill of 1985 🍾🚂 There’s the right way, the wrong way,…

Buried Alive in the Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge

The Urban Legend Haunting the Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge. Spanning the mighty Susquehanna River between Columbia and Wrightsville,…

Discover the Magic of the Safe Harbor Petroglyphs on WITF’s The Spark

The Susquehanna River holds many secrets, but few are as compelling as the ancient petroglyphs etched…

Exploring the Rock Cairns of Muddy Run

Discover the fascinating rock cairns at Muddy Run overlooking the Susquehanna River! Rock cairns are man-made…

Your Own Private Island for $95K

Have you ever dreamed of owning your own island? Now’s your chance! Chessee Island, a rare…

Cryptid: Legend of the Kettle Creek Monster

The Susquehanna River, one of the world's oldest waterways, has shaped not only Pennsylvania's history but…

Discover the Hidden Treasures of the Safe Harbor Petroglyphs with Paul Nevin’s New Book

If the mysteries of the Safe Harbor Petroglyphs captivate you as much as they do me,…

Own Your Very Own Island Retreat on the Susquehanna

Who said you have to be a billionaire to own your own island? This is an…

Haunted memories of the Accomac Inn

On This Day in History: On the morning of May 30, 1881, the peace at Coyle’s…

On this Day in History: Wrightsville ‘Sea Lion’ Monster spotted in 1878

On April 28, 1878, something extraordinary emerged from the Susquehanna River between Columbia and Wrightsville. Witnesses,…

Phoenician treasure hidden in the Susquehanna Valley

In 310 B.C., amidst the destruction of Carthage by Greek forces, a group of Phoenicians chose…

Buried Treasure: Captain Kidd’s Lost Danville Treasure

🏴‍☠️🎶 Yo ho, yo ho, a pirate's life for me. 🎵☠️ In 1884, amidst an economic…

Mystery on the River: Legend of the 1878 Wrightsville ‘Sea Lion’ Monster

In April 1878, something extraordinary emerged from the Susquehanna River between Columbia and Wrightsville. Witnesses, including…

Lost Pages of History: Rediscovering the Susquehanna Canal Survey

Read the fascinating story of how Benton Webber worked first to digitize and then facilitated the…

Susquehanna Ghostly Echoes at the Mason-Dixon Line

In the days leading up to the Civil War, the Pennsylvania border played a pivotal role…

On this Day in History: Veterans Memorial Bridge photos taken on Armistice Day 1930

Check out this series of aerial photographs of the Veterans Memorial Bridge between Columbia and Wrightsville…