5 Trails to Visit: 1. The Ghost Town Trail One of my favorite trails stretches out into Indiana County. The Ghost Town Trail follows along the old train line. There are multiple trail heads, parking areas, soft surfaces, and amazing history to help make this location fun and entertaining. To learn more about the GTT …
During these stressful times that require social distancing and staying home, we can begin to feel depressed and alone. Fresh air, sunshine and exercise are all great ways to help combat these feelings and alleviate some of our stress. The 5 Trails to Visit: 1. The Ghost Town Trail If you haven’t noticed yet, I …
In the beginning… David Ritter and George Rodgers purchased several thousand acres of land in the Blacklick Valley. In their purchase was an area ideal for a blast furnace. A section of the land sits near the forks of the North and South branches of Blacklick Creek. Construction began on the furnace in 1845. They …
A daring and deadly train robbery took place near Belsano, PA. Sadly, it has almost been forgotten. The robbery took place in 1924 along the Cambria and Indiana Railroad. Early Days The Cambria and Indiana Railroad (C&I) was incorporated in 1904 by the Vinton Lumber Company. It was created to haul lumber. However, soon after …