An Amazing Trip to Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site
Founded in 1771 in the heart of colonial iron county, the wonderfully preserved Hopewell Furnace is one of the best examples of a 19th century iron plantation.
Berks County
Secrets of the Abandoned St. Lawrence Quarry
The little-known abandoned St. Lawrence Quarry in Berks County, PA is filled with secrets, surprises, and hidden relics from the area’s illustrious history.
Joanna Furnace is a Historical and Cultural Treasure
Built in 1792, the beautifully preserved Joanna Furnace complex combines industry and aesthetic and offers a trip back in time that you won’t want to miss.
Old Abandoned Route 82: Berks County’s Graffiti Highway
This old, abandoned road near Birdsboro, PA rivals Centralia’s Graffiti Highway and is a local hot spot for hiking, biking, horseback riding, fishing, and rock climbing.
In Search of Sand Springs on the Pennsylvania Blue Mountain
Have you ever seen a sand spring? Join us in seeking out these odd underwater phenomena on the Sand Spring / Tom Lowe Trail Loop in the Blue Mountain of Berks County PA.
Oley Furnace
Oley Furnace was built in 1760 and supplied shot for the American Revolution.
Tracking with the Forgotten Mt. Penn Gravity Railroad
These historic woods are full of farmstead ruins and relics form a once spectacular tourist destination.