Visiting the Incredible Bill’s Old Bike Barn in Bloomsburg
Located on Route 11 about halfway between Bloomsburg and Berwick in Columbia County, PA, you’ll find one of the state’s most incredible personal collections at Bill’s Old Bike Barn. Bill’s …
History in the Susquehanna Region
Uncovering the Mystery of the Hooded Grave Cemetery in Catawissa
In my travels around Pennsylvania, I’ve been to many different cemeteries. However, I’ve never visited another cemetery like the Hooded Grave Cemetery in Catawissa, Pennsylvania. Hooded Grave Cemetery, once known …
Exploring Muhammad Ali’s Training Camp at Fighter’s Heaven in Schuylkill County
There isn’t much that surprises me about Pennsylvania anymore. However, when I discovered that Muhammad Ali had a training camp in Schuylkill County, I definitely was taken aback. Known as …
Visiting the Covered Bridges of Perry County, Pennsylvania
Despite its close proximity to Harrisburg, Perry County, Pennsylvania, isn’t known as a tourism hotspot. In fact, it’s one of the least visited counties in the state. However, in addition …
The Fair Play Men and the Other Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776
The story of the Second Continental Congress and their ratification of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia’s Independence Hall on July 4, 1776, is a story known to even the …
Visiting the Covered Bridges of Columbia County, Pennsylvania
If you love Pennsylvania’s historic covered bridges, Columbia County is a great place to head. That’s because the county is home to 21 historic covered bridges. In the state, only …
Visiting the Amazing Jerry’s Classic Cars and Collectables Museum in Pottsville
Pottsville, Pennsylvania is best known as the home of Yuengling Beer. However, a short distance away is another fantastic destination: Jerry’s Classic Cars and Collectables Museum. Jerry’s Classic Cars and …
Exploring the Abandoned Alvira Bunkers from World War 2
There are few things I enjoy more than legally exploring abandoned places in PA. Because of this, the Alvira Bunkers in Union County have long been on my list. The …
Exploring the Piper Aviation Museum in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania
Located along the West Branch of the Susquehanna River, Lock Haven has a history similar to many other river towns in Pennsylvania. Prosperity came to this area thanks to lumber, …
Hidden History: Inside the Abandoned J.W. Cooper School in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania’s coal country features some of the state’s most beautiful architecture and some amazingly intriguing downtowns. Unfortunately, with the decline of the coal industry, much of the region is in …