DestiMap

This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Learn more

The Best Attractions In Womelsdorf

x

Conrad Weiser Homestead

Camelbeach Mountain Waterpark

Longwood Gardens

Ricketts Glen State Park

Wilbur Chocolate Candy Store

Indian Echo Caverns

Knoebels Amusement Resort

Womelsdorf is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,810 at the 2010 census. The main thoroughfares through Womelsdorf are High Street, which runs east-west, and Pennsylvania Route 419, which runs north-south. U.S. Route 422 runs along the northern edge of town.
Continue reading...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

The Best Attractions In Womelsdorf

1. Conrad Weiser Homestead Womelsdorf
Conrad Weiser , born Johann Conrad Weiser, Jr., was a Pennsylvania Dutch pioneer, interpreter and diplomat between the Pennsylvania Colony and Native Americans. He was a farmer, soldier, monk, tanner and judge. He contributed as an emissary in councils between Native Americans and the colonies, especially Pennsylvania, during the 18th century's tensions of the French and Indian War .
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
2. Longwood Gardens Kennett Square
Longwood Gardens is an American botanical garden. It consists of over 1,077 acres of gardens, woodlands, and meadows in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, United States in the Brandywine Creek Valley. It is one of the premier horticultural display gardens in the United States and is open to visitors year-round to enjoy exotic plants and horticulture , events and performances, seasonal and themed attractions, as well as educational lectures, courses, and workshops.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
3. Camelbeach Mountain Waterpark Tannersville
4. Knoebels Amusement Resort Elysburg
Knoebels Amusement Resort is a family-owned and operated amusement park, picnic grove, and campground in Elysburg, Pennsylvania. It is and has been America's largest free-admission park for 91 years of operation. Opened in 1926, the park has more than 60 rides, three wooden roller coasters, one steel roller coaster, a 1913 carousel, and a haunted house dark ride. The park and its rides have won awards from organizations such as Amusement Today, American Coaster Enthusiasts, and the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions. In 2014, Travel Channel rated Knoebels one of their Top 10 Family Friendly Amusement Parks in the United States. America's Number One Amusement Park The amusement park is owned and operated by the Knoebel family, who also operate a lumber yard next to...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
5. Wilbur Chocolate Candy Store Lititz
Wilbur Chocolate is one of four brands manufactured by Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate North America. Most of the Wilbur brand products were produced in plants chocolate manufacturing company located in Lititz, Pennsylvania. Wilbur Chocolate was founded in Philadelphia in 1865 by Henry Oscar Wilbur and Samuel Croft. Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate NA produces hundreds of millions of pounds of chocolate and confectionery products a year. These ingredients are sold to food and candy manufactures across the Americas. The company was bought by Cargill in 1992 and is part of that company's cocoa and chocolate labels, which also includes Peter's Chocolate , Gerkens Cacao, and Veliche Belgian chocolateCargill closed the Wilbur Chocolate Factory in early 2016. By the summer of 2018 the former factory was bein...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
6. Ricketts Glen State Park Benton Pennsylvania
Ricketts Glen State Park is a Pennsylvania state park on 13,050 acres in Columbia, Luzerne, and Sullivan counties in Pennsylvania in the United States. Ricketts Glen is a National Natural Landmark known for its old-growth forest and 24 named waterfalls along Kitchen Creek, which flows down the Allegheny Front escarpment from the Allegheny Plateau to the Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians. The park is near the borough of Benton on Pennsylvania Route 118 and Pennsylvania Route 487, and is in five townships: Sugarloaf in Columbia County, Fairmount and Ross in Luzerne County, and Colley and Davidson in Sullivan County. Ricketts Glen's land was once home to Native Americans. From 1822 to 1827, a turnpike was built along the course of PA 487 in what is now the park, where two squatters harvested cher...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
7. Indian Echo Caverns Hummelstown
Indian Echo Caverns is a show cave in Derry Township near Hummelstown, Pennsylvania, USA. The limestone caves are open for the public to visit via guided tour. The entrance to the caverns used by modern visitors is located in a bluff along the Swatara Creek. A second entrance was sealed for security purposes when the caverns were commercialized in the late 1920s. The known portions of the caverns, most of which have been commercialized, represent the intersection of two passages: the eastern cavern and the northern cavern, which meet at right angles to form a large space known as the Indian Ballroom. Given the large and accessible natural openings the caverns were likely utilized by Native Americans for storage and shelter, however no evidence of such use has survived. The location was pre...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Womelsdorf Videos

Haunted Places in Pennsylvania

From Philadelphia to Pittsburgh, Allentown to Erie, Reading, Upper Darby, Scranton and more! Check out our picks for the top 10 most haunted places in Pennsylvania! Enjoy!

2007 - South Eighth Street Viaduct by Joseph Elliot for HABS, Summer 1997 ( is in the public domain

2007 - 8th Street Bridge Looking West from MLK Drive by JohnnyAlbert is in the public domain

Bedford Springs Resort PA1 by Acroterion ( is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (

PA - Bedford Springs - Bedford PA 01 by N.V. Deremer is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 (

Sachs Covered Bridge by geopungo ( is licensed under CC BY 2.0 (

Sachs insides by geopungo ( is licensed under CC BY 2.0 (

Erasure (9/28/14) by The Zender Agenda ( is licensed under CC BY 2.0 (

1909 photo of Devil's Den by Hal Jespersen is in the Public Domain

Gettysburg College sign by Jason Kowell is in the Public Domain

Gettysburg Colelge 2012 11 by Tomwsulcer ( is licensed under CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication (

Admin Building Harrisburg PA Hospital by Smallbones ( is licensed under CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication (

Dixmont Cottage Harrisburg PA Asylum by Smallbones ( is licensed under CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication (

Eastern State Penitentiary by Sakeeb Sabakka ( is licensed under CC BY 2.0 (

Hershey Park by Stacy Arrington ( is licensed under CC BY 2.0 (

Haunted Fort Miffling by Charles Homler ( is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 (

Fort Mifflin panorama by Frederikto is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 (

Fort Mifflin 01 by pwbaker ( is licensed under CC BY 2.0 (

Famous Mansions No One Wants To Buy For Any Price

Who doesn’t want to live in a mansion? The glamor, the privilege, the amenities, and all that space. Here are ten picks for mansions no one wants to buy at any price.
Subscribe for more! ► ◄
Stay updated ► ◄
For copyright queries or general inquiries please get in touch: hello@beamazed.com

73 Center Rd Douglassville PA

Properties like this do NOT present themselves often. Very unique and flexible living space in this LARGE sprawling home. Utilize the in-laws quarters or enjoy a spacious single home. Situated on nearly 12 peaceful wooded acres, this estate has something for everyone! Entering the main part of the home you will find an open cheery floorplan with newly refinished hardwood floors throughout. Fresh paint and tasteful neutral decor is also evident. This level boasts a large eat-in-kitchen, formal dining room with curved glass bow window, living room with wood burning fireplace, 2 bedrooms, full bath and convenient laundry and powder room. Upstairs you will find two additional bedrooms including an IMMENSE 22x22 master suite with large walk-in closet, and bathroom with double vanity, Japanese soaking tub and shower. Downstairs offers a very LARGE great room with wet bar and half bath. On the lowest level you will find a second eat-in-kitchen with slate floor, a large laundry/utility room and another family room with a second wet bar and fireplace with wood stove insert. Outside you will find an enclosed breezeway, large back patio, 2nd floor deck, covered front porch, a 24x24 attached 2 car garage (with second floor storage), a 24x24 detached 2 car garage (with second floor storage/workshop), a greehouse and a LARGE in-ground pool. This home has far too many features to mention. An in person visit is a must to appreciate all there is to offer!
Property is in Clean & Green which allows for reduced taxes. Property is also approved for an 11 lot subdivion.

How to Maintain your Septic System Safely

A visit with a homeowner leads to a better understanding of septic tanks and how to maintain them. After experiencing the horrors and expense of a septic back-up, an expert from EcoNow Solutions provides pointers on how to keep a septic system working eco-efficiently.

There are do's and don'ts when it comes to how you treat your septic system, and our expert offers a list of examples. The final recommendation: EcoNow Septic Oxy-Tabs. A quick demonstration shows how Oxy-Tabs slowly releases oxygen, buffers and billions of bacteria and enzymes that encourage the breakdown of household waste. Don't let yourself become the victim of a septic back-up.

Visit:
Like:
Follow:

#DesigningSpaces

104048

Several arrested in undercover raid at adult bookstore

Eleven men were arrested and charged with indecent exposure in an undercover bust at a Cocoa Beach sex shop. Subscribe to WESH on YouTube now for more:

Get more Orlando news:
Like us:
Follow us:
Google+:

Pennsylvania German Culture - Kutztown University

Dr. William Donner, professor in the Dept. of Anthropology/Sociology at Kutztown University, leads a discussion about the history of the Pennsylvania German Culture. He discusses the region's strong approach to a multicultural education, which had a strong impact on the founding of then Keystone State Normal School. Dr. Donner's book on the subject is recently released:

Dr. Jennifer Schlegel, associate professor in the Department of Anthropology/Sociology, discusses whether Pennsylvania German is a language or a dialect.

Patrick Donmoyer, site manager of the Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center, speaks about the center and how the university plays a role in this distinct region.

Civil War

From a secret society that gathers in the dead of night and plots the assassination of Abraham Lincoln to U.S. spymaster Alan Pinkerton who stops Confederate agents, the outcome of the Civil War is often decided by spies.

Shares

x

x

x

Near By Places

Menu