Hard-Hitting Early 19th Century Politics
With another election season upon us, attention once again is focused on the tone of political discourse in the United…
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Christkindlmarkt: Pennsylvania German Traditions at Union Mills Homestead
Just who is Belsnickel? To some the answer may come readily, but for others it is an unknown word. The…
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B.F. Shriver Co. 150th Anniversary Event
In 1869, Benjamin Franklin Shriver (known to friends and family as “Frank”) started a cannery to preserve excess crops from…
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Microbrewery Festival Closes Out Beer Week on High Note
The Maryland Microbrewery Festival was held Saturday, September 28, 2019 at the Union Mills Homestead. The event, held on a…
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Pollinators at Work in the Gardens
The gardens at the Union Mills Homestead have been graced the last few weeks by beautiful butterflies that flutter from…
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Corn Roast 2019 a Success; Next Year a Big Anniversary
The 49th Annual Corn Roast Festival at the Union Mills Homestead successfully concluded on August 3, 2019, after feeding almost…
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Look for a new entrance into the Corn Roast this year. The historic Bollman Bridge (the iron bridge over the…
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Welcome to our Website!
Welcome to our new website! We hope you enjoy this site and find it informative. A special thank you to…
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