Things To Do in Columbia, Pennsylvania

This national museum is dedicated to the history of telling time in the United States. The museum focuses o... More on Heritage

We enjoyed the vintage movie posters, but otherwise found this special exhibit to be our least favorite p... More on TripAdvisor

The museum houses artifacts and publications pertaining to the history of this Susquehanna river town. Model train display. More on MuseumsUSA.org

Topics: historic homes. More on MuseumStuff.com

Inscription. Maryland's charter, granted in 1632, included old Philadelphia since it made the 40th parallel, which crosses the river near this point, her northern boundary. This charter conflicted with the charter given William Penn ... More on HMDB

On a very rainy morning in July, the Buettner family packed the car with one camera, two travel bags, and a trunk full of baby needs, and headed west on our first road trip as a threesome. With eig... More on Lincolnhighwayoh.com

Inscription. The country's first coast-to-coast highway was established in 1913 by the Lincoln Highway Association, largely by improving and linking existing roads between New York and San Francisc... More on HMDB

The Museum at Wrightsville is located in a house built in 1871, the former residence of John and Mary Redman. The house was given to Historic Wrightsville, Inc. in 1987 and since that time has serv... More on Historicwrightsvillepa.org

Inscription. Lime Kilns such as these were used for burning limestone and turning it into lime. The lime was used for fertilizer, white-wash, plaster, and deodorant for outhouses. Quarried limeston... More on HMDB

Inscription. In 1726 Quaker John Wright built a log house in an area first granted to George Beale by William Penn 25 years earlier. Wright established a ferry at this natural crossing point on the... More on HMDB

Inscription. Originally Wright's Ferry, founded by John Wright in 1726. An early center for turnpike, canal, and railroad activity, at an important Susquehanna River crossing. First bridge built in... More on HMDB