Celebrate History – February 2021
Artifact of the Month Below is William H. Tipton’s camera—used to take many of the most famous views of the Gettysburg Battlefield. The Adams County…
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Celebrate History – January 2021
Artifact of the Month “This ominous note was left by a Confederate soldier in the 9th Alabama at the farm of George Culp, near Gettysburg.…
Uncle Moe’s Soul Food
A Taste of Heart & Soul By Karen Hendricks | Photography by Casey Martin The soul of a business is often depicted in a logo.…
The Home of Storytelling and Discovery for Adams County
Adams County Historical Society By Tessa Adams “I know very well that history can be boring for many people,” admits Andrew Dalton, executive director of…
Adams County Scavenger Hunt
Hop in the car and enjoy an Adams County scavenger hunt. Share your scavenger success by posting some of your “found treasures” on Facebook or Instagram,…
Scott Hancock: His Story, History
Gettysburg history professor puts Confederate monuments into context Story and photography by Karen Hendricks On July 4, as militia men armed with assault rifles swarmed…
Mansion House 1757
Keeney Family Breathes New Life into Historic Inn and Restaurant By Karen Hendricks | Photography by Casey Martin George Keeney has two affirmations he says…
The ‘Picasso’ of Tires
Local Artist Turns Used Tires into Works of Art By Lisa Gregory Most people look at old, used tires and see, well … old, used…