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August 2, 2016To give people additional time to work on the clues for the History Mystery Photo Scavenger Hunt, we have extended…Submit Your Entries!
July 26, 2016All the clues to the Scavenger Hunt have been posted. Even if you could only identify one or two of…History Mystery Clue #21 – July 24
July 24, 2016"Recently celebrating 100 years in existence, what local institution was once located in Bakeless Hall, President Edwin Barton's house on…History Mystery Clue #20 – July 23
July 23, 2016"Bloomsburg Lodge No. 436 of the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks was founded in 1898, and in 1909 the Elks…History Mystery Clue #19 – July 22
July 22, 2016"A fire company, then a grocery store once occupied this same location, now vacant after another long-standing business has closed.…History Mystery Clue #18 – July 21
July 21, 2016"Weary travelers stopped here, along with those just wanting a drink. It was convenient to those coming from Berwick because…History Mystery Clue #17 – July 20
July 20, 2016"What was the original site of the Baker Funeral Home around 1898? The building still stands."History Mystery Clue #16 – July 19
July 19, 2016"In 1901, T. L. Gunton Marble & Granite used a horse-drawn wagon to transport their heavy loads after removing them…History Mystery Clue #15 – July 18
July 18, 2016"This small unassuming two-story off-the-beaten-path brick building was once home to the Gem Steam Laundry. Later it was a small…History Mystery Clue #14 – July 17
July 17, 2016"Although Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone in 1876, Bloomsburg didn't have a telephone exchange until 1882 when a group…