Eric Claypoole was up on the ladder again the other day, painting yet another barn with those unmistakable charms of … Continue reading
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For anyone who has ever admired a barn on an old country lane, this is the story of that barn … Continue reading
The show focuses on the “best places to find various cuisines at food locations across America” with each episode featuring … Continue reading

All photo © visitpadutchcountry.com … Continue reading
Both Schweitzer and standard barns in the region are frequently found with a practical large earthen bank at its rear, … Continue reading

After a two-and-a-half-year renovation to the historic former home of American ornithologist, naturalist, and painter John James Audubon, during which … Continue reading

All photos were taken during Founders Day 2016. All photo © visitpadutchcountry.com … Continue reading
In celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the Harris-Cameron Mansion, the Historical Society of Dauphin County presents Founders’ Day, an … Continue reading
It was a cool place to be a kid. It was by the river. It was dedicated to Native American … Continue reading
Legend has it this structure was built by Hessian prisoners captured by George Washington during his famous raid on Trenton … Continue reading

“Highland House” overlooking Children’s Lake in Boiling Springs has played many roles in its 200-plus year history.It has been the … Continue reading
Sime B. Bertolet, Berks History Center executive director, said the event will be about the influence of Pennsylvania Germans. The … Continue reading