The summer season is upon us, and with it comes the return of a fan-favored Gettysburg freebie for noted history buffs and anyone else who enjoys gathering around a blazing evening campfire for some optimal storytelling. It’s the long-awaited installment of 2025 Campfire Programs. Credit: Pexels Presented by the Gettysburg National Park Service, these special evening … Continue reading 2025 Campfire Programs Every Friday Night in Gettysburg
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The Greyhounds Arrive in Gettysburg Next Week!
Gettysburg is going to the dogs next week, quite literally, with greyhounds (and “bluehounds”) arriving in town for the 2025 installment of Greyhounds in Gettysburg. Now in its 26th year as a beloved annual mainstay, this time-tested, fan-favorite fundraiser continues to draw in crowds by the hundreds of both four-legged and two-legged visitors alike every … Continue reading The Greyhounds Arrive in Gettysburg Next Week!
The Most Peculiar Presidential Pets to Ever Grace the White House
Yesterday was National Love Your Pet Day. Before that, this past Monday was Presidents’ Day. So, you’ll understand why I have patriotic pets on my mind. It leads me to consider all the different kinds of creatures who once made their former homes within the walls of the one and only White House as Presidential … Continue reading The Most Peculiar Presidential Pets to Ever Grace the White House
Featured Frights of Frederick Part II: Family-Friendly Frights and Delights
Now that I’ve covered some of the more adult-oriented frights in Frederick this Halloween season, it’s time to move on to the universally family-oriented options. With all those lighthearted enticements like farm follies, parades, and trick/trunk-or-treating events, the celebratory event lineup for children and families (and even pets) is admittedly far more extensive. Here are … Continue reading Featured Frights of Frederick Part II: Family-Friendly Frights and Delights