Experiencing the Gettysburg Museum of Haunted Objects in Adams County
Gettysburg is known as one of the most haunted places in the United States, and visitors can take ghost tours around town any night of the year. However, did you …
Oddities in Pennsylvania Dutch Country
Finding the Hidden Dinosaur Footprints on the Gettysburg Battlefield
Note: It has come to my attention that sometime between my summer of 2025 visit and this article’s publication in early 2026 that these fossils have been removed by the …
Visiting the Graffiti Bridge in Berks County, PA
The Graffiti Bridge in Berks County has been on my list ever since I first heard about it, so I was excited for a chance to check it out with …
Exploring Silver Mine Park in Lancaster County
Pennsylvania is filled with many incredible local parks that offer great outdoor recreation not just for locals, but also for visitors. One such park is Silver Mine Park in Lancaster …
Exploring the Whimsical Mr. Ed’s Elephant Museum near Gettysburg
I’ve visited many incredible spots in Pennsylvania, but few have been more whimsical than Mr. Ed’s Elephant Museum. Mr. Ed’s Elephant Museum is located along Route 30 in western Adams …
Exploring the Abandoned Camp Michaux World War 2 Prison of War Camp in Cumberland County
Did you know that Cumberland County, Pennsylvania was home to a prisoner of war camp during World War 2? That’s right, Camp Michaux, as it was known, was a secret …
Family Fun at the Choo Choo Barn in Lancaster County
When I was a kid, we visited Lancaster County A LOT. While most of the exact places we visited and things we did didn’t stick with me, there’s one place …
Gravity Hill in Lewisberry: Defying Gravity in the Harrisburg Suburbs
There are few more odd places in Pennsylvania that I have visited than the state’s Gravity Hills. In the past, I’ve visited the Gravity Hill in Bedford County (the most …
The Haines Shoe House in York: Pennsylvania’s Strangest Building
Located on the outskirts of York, Pennsylvania, is one of the strangest sights in all of Pennsylvania: the Haines Shoe House. Visible from Route 30 a few miles east of …
Feline Dioramas and Civil War History at Civil War Tails in Gettysburg
When sisters Rebecca and Ruth Brown began making Civil War inspired models in middle school, they had no idea that their new hobby would eventually lead them to open up …