Historical Markers: A Fascinating Trip Through the Past

by Nancy Bishop You’ve driven past them hundreds of times, but have you ever really noticed the historical markers that dot the roadways? Pennsylvania’s readily recognizable blue and gold markers highlight significant people, places, and events in the state’s and nation’s history. Columbia County is home to nine of the markers while Montour County has six. Did you know, for …

Trick or Treat Trivia!

How much do you really know about Halloween? Try your hand at Trick-or-Treat Trivia and receive a chance to win a Halloween-themed Knoebels prize pack including: 4 Ride-All-Day Passes4 Haunted Mansion Passes4 Lazer Command Passes4 Lazer Maze Passes *Passes are good during Hallo-Fun weekends: October 13–15, 20–22, & 27–29 Take the Quiz!

It’s Bloomsburg Fair Time!

by Nancy Bishop If you love country fairs, you don’t want to miss the Bloomsburg Fair, which opens with Preview Day Friday, Sept. 20, and runs through Sept. 28. Since the first Fair in 1855, devoted fair-goers have flocked to the Fairgrounds on Rt. 11 in Bloomsburg the third Saturday after Labor Day — always the official beginning of Fair …

Knoebels Takes Home Golden Ticket Awards

Phoenix named #1 wooden roller coaster in the world for second consecutive year; receives “legend” award for Grand Carousel ATHOL, IDAHO – The #1 wooden roller coaster, the best food, and a legendary carousel can all be experienced at a Pennsylvania amusement park. Knoebels Amusement Resort is home to these three distinctions, and other “best-ofs” in the industry. During an …