Roadside Wonders

The Round Barn 298 Cashtown Road Biglerville, Pennsylvania submittedy by: “wendyvee” A few months ago, I stopped by “The Round Barn” – one of my favorite places in Adams County (just about a half a mile off Route 30 between Chambersburg and Gettysburg, Pennsylvania). It’s not just an architectural wonder; it’s also a great market that offers local fruits and vegetables,...

Totem Pole Playhouse 9555 Golf Course Road Fayetteville, Pennsylvania submitted by: “wendyvee” wendyvee says: I’m doing a little flashback to last summer and bringing you the Totem Pole Playhouse! Surrounded by the beautiful Caledonia State Park – and just up the road from Mr. Ed’s Elephant Museum – is a summer stock theater that first opened in 1950. An arsonist destroyed...

Route 30 Tourist Cabins 6097 Lincoln Way (Route 30) St. Thomas, Pennsylvania submitted by: “wendyvee” wendyvee says: I took these pics during a stop on my Route 30 ride on Columbus Day. I haven’t been able to find out if the cabins are still available for rent (some of them looked as if they have full-time residents) and the Oak Forest Restaurant was closed that day. I’ll have to...

Hofbrauhaus Pub & Eatery Route 30 Abbottstown, Pennsylvania submitted by: “wendyvee” wendyvee says: I have been to the Hofbrauhaus in Abbottstown, Pennsylvania several times … and I had the pleasure of visiting once again yesterday for lunch with friends. South Central Pennsylvania has an abundance of “Pennsylvania Dutch” (Amish-influenced cuisine); but there are few options...