Tag: Clearfield County Historical Society

Hawk Run is situated just past Philipsburg on Route 53 in Morris Township.  Originally called Ashcroft, the name changed in ...

By Clearfield County Historical Society especially for GANT News. Artha Benson “Deacon” Litz was born in DuBois, Pa., in 1898.  ...

Before the bright midway lights are switched on and the musical shows energize the evenings, the main daytime attraction at ...

In honor of the return of the Houtzdale Days celebration after a COVID-plagued year, it is worth looking back at ...

Coal mining and railroads were intricately related in Clearfield County for well over a century.  Those industries once provided the ...

Community and backyard swimming pools have been growing in popularity in Clearfield County for decades.  They’ve been a great way ...

(Provided photo) Drive-In movie theaters began as uniquely American phenomenon, especially in the years that followed ...

A century ago, local people were far easier entertained than today and they did not need much technology to keep ...

HARRISBURG - Five historical organizations in the 35th Senatorial District have been awarded state grants totaling $40,301 to support their general ...

There are no known photos of the inside of any of Clearfield County’s old deep mines yet to be seen ...