Envisioning a Ghost Landscape

A guided excursion along Quittie Creek exploring Annville’s history and past landscapes

> Join us for a fascinating excursion into Annville's past along Quittie Creek led by FOOA President and Nature Park Committee member Michael Schroeder.Bring your imagination as we try to envision past landscapes from the faint traces that survive today.Did you know what's now Quittie Creek Nature Park was an active limestone quarry and industrial zone for many years (ca. 1860s–1950s)? Or that from the 1930s to the 1960s, a family of five lived in a 2-story, 5-bedroom house next to Bachman's Mill, which once stood near what's now the Swingholm Pedestrian Bridge? > > > > > Join us for this excursion into the past as we explore how Annville's history is intimately bound up with the flowing waters of Quittapahilla Creek and the landscape of what's now Quittie Creek Nature Park. Meet at 4:00 PM at the foot of Swingholm Bridge on Bachman Road off Rt. 422 on Annville's east side. Bring your own water. Closed-toe shoes and long pants are recommended.

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Sep 15 at 4 PM
Ends at 6 PM
536 Bachman Rd 536, Annville, PA
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