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This post was originally published on this siteThe Mauch Chunk Opera House Image dced-admin Tue, 07/02/2024 – 15:00 The Mauch Chunk Opera House The historic Mauch Chunk Opera House is one of America’s oldest vaudeville theaters, in operation after more than 135 years. Nestled between lush intersecting mountains along the Lehigh River, the Mauch Chunk Opera House stands out as one of the largest structures in the picturesque Victorian village of Jim Thorpe, PA. Experience Category Theater Region Pocono Mountains Address 14 West Broadway Jim Thorpe, PA Phone (570) 325-4009 Website https://mcohjt.com/ More adventures in Pocono Mountains View All Articles Events 10/25/23 – 09/29/24 New & Improved: The Age of Convenience in the Home 602 East Second StreetBethlehem, Pennsylvania 18015 Our latest exhibit examines what it means to strive for the American Dream following World War II through the end of the 1970s. Coordinated with the electrification of the country, advancements in mas… 01/10/24 – 09/24/24 Centennial Hiking Challenge 80 East Corydon StreetBradford, Pennsylvania 16701 Come celebrate 100 years of growth and adventure in the Allegheny National Forest by hiking 100 miles. The Centennial Hiking Challenge will take you to over 100 miles of the best and most beautiful tr… 01/11/24

This post was originally published on this siteEdmund Fitzgerald Memorial Beacon Lighting Anonymous (not verified) Tue, 07/02/2024 – 11:25 This annual event commemorates the sinking of the freighter Edmund Fitzgerald and the total loss of the 29 crew members aboard on November 10, 1975. It is also a time to reflect on the memory of all lives lost on the Great Lakes. The lighthouse, fog signal building, and visitor center will be open for visitors. Guides will welcome visitors and provide historic site and shipwreck information. Throughout the day, visitors can watch a film about Edmund Fitzgerald in the visitor center, or join a guided tour exploring the history of Fitzgerald’s final voyage. At 4:15 pm, the lighthouse will temporarily close while the names of the crew are read to the tolling of a ship’s bell, with a rendition of the Naval Hymn. Following the ceremony, the beacon will be lit, and the tower will be open again to tour until close at 6 pm. Be sure to bring a flashlight or headlamp as the grounds and trails are unlit. The weather is unpredictable, please dress accordingly. The event will be streamed on Split Rock Lighthouse’s Facebook Page and the Minnesota

Y’Allstars Southern Skate Showdown Anonymous (not verified) Mon, 07/01/2024 – 17:00 Thu, 01/30/2025 – 00:00 Sun, 02/02/2025 – 23:59 Visit Website Get Directions Come one, come y’all! The Y’Allstars Southern Skate Showdown is coming back to Thibodaux in 2025! Join us January 30th – February 2nd at Warren J. Harang Auditorium for a fun action packed weekend of elite competitive roller derby with elite teams from across North America. Event Date Contact Phone: (985) 537-5800 Email: yallstarstournament@gmail.com Social Facebook Instagram Rates Entry Fee: $15.00 This article: Y’Allstars Southern Skate Showdown has been curated from our friends at Explore Lousiana and the original in it’s entirety can be found here: https://www.explorelouisiana.com/events/sporting-events/yallstars-southern-skate-showdownThis post was originally published on this site

Experience a by-gone era and eighteenth-century lifestyle By Chris Murphy / Image from Berkeley Plantation/Gary Smith Images Step back in time and explore Berkeley Plantation, Virginia’s oldest three-story brick mansion! Here, history comes alive for the whole family with exciting adventures and fascinating stories waiting around every corner. Travel Back to the First Thanksgiving! Explore the story of the brave settlers who celebrated the very first official Thanksgiving right here at Berkeley in 1619. See a cool film and exhibits that bring this historic event to life! Meet the Famous Harrisons! Discover the fascinating story of the Harrison family, who called Berkeley home for generations. Explore the mansion, beautifully decorated with 18th-century furniture, and meet costumed guides who will share stories about the Harrisons, including presidents and a signer of the Declaration of Independence! Uncover Civil War Secrets! Imagine what it was like when over 100,000 Union soldiers camped at Berkeley during the Civil War. Learn the story of the haunting melody of “Taps,” created right here on the plantation, and stand on the hilltop where it all began! Explore the museum filled with interesting artifacts from Native American, colonial, and Civil War times. Explore the Beautiful Grounds! Take a