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Links of Historical Interest

York County Heritage Trust

The York County Heritage Trust inspires the exploration of the history, people and culture of our county, state and nation.
As a non-profit organization it utilizes collections, historic sites and museums to help tell the American story.

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York County PA

Captivating history, quality food, an exciting downtown, family entertainment, outdoor adventure, and the opportunity to see how your favorite products are made with fun factory tours. That's what you'll find in York County, the Factory Tour Capital of the World!

Centrally located in Pennsylvania's #1 tourist region, York County is the perfect gateway for your Central Pennsylvania getaway.

 

Steam Into History

Steam Into History is a 501c3 non-profit. The civil war replica train program is designed to chronicle the role of railroads during the Civil War.

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The Gettysburg Foundation

Start Here at the Official Gettysburg Visitor Center

Begin your visit at the official Gettysburg Visitor Center: the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center, located at 1195 Baltimore Pike, just south of historic downtown Gettysburg. The Museum and Visitor Center features the exclusive Cyclorama, Film and Museum Experience.

 

Gettysburg Visitors Center

The National Park Service Museum and Visitor Center is the place to begin your visit to Gettysburg National Military Park.

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Gettysburg Convention and Visitors Bureau

The Gettysburg Convention & Visitors Bureau is the official tourism promotion agency of Adams County, Pennsylvania.

Swiss Heritage Links

The Swiss Center of North America

The Swiss Center of North America is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization located and incorporated in Wisconsin. They are dedicated to connecting, archiving, showcasing, educating, promoting and celebrating all that is Swiss in North America.

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Swiss Historical Village

The Swiss Historical Village & Museum presents the unique story of the founding of New Glarus in 1845 and traces the Swiss colony's growth into a dairy farming community that continues to keep alive its ethnic heritage.

 

New Glarus

New Glarus, WI - known as America's little Switzerland

Swiss Links

Town of Glattfelden

Glattfelden's website, which is in German

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Reformed Church of Glattfelden

The Reformed Church of Glattfelden, which is in German.​

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Glattfelden's community-owned Guesthouse and Restaurant

The community-owned guesthouse and restaurant (formerly known as The Lion Guest House) located in Glattfelden. Site is in German.​

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The Riverside Resort

Website of the Riverside resort. Restaurants, hotelrooms, bowling, exhibitions and events.

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My Switzerland

Swiss national website for tourism in the country.

 

​ The Official Zurich City Guide

The Official City Guide to Zurich

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Der Glattfelder Newspaper

Published every two weeks, this is Glattfelden's Newspaper. It is published in German.​

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The Gottfried-Keller-Center

Located in Glattfelden, the Museum celebrates the life and work of the poet Gottfried Keller. The center was inaugurated in 1985. Since then it has been a meeting place in the village center of Glattfelden with the permanent Gottfried Keller exhibition, a gallery, the artists' rooms, a café, a studio and apartments.

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