The stories of Union County, PA
8 narrated audio stories from across Union County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Union County
Before the Hall, There Was Lewisburg
Christy Mathewson’s Bucknell years gave Union County a place in baseball history.
R. B. Winter State Park
How a Cutover Forest Became Halfway Lake
Depression-era crews reshaped logged land into a lasting public retreat.
Union County
When the Valley Got Its Own County
How a river region gained its own government in 1813.
Union County
Where Lewisburg Enters the Langone Story
A formative Union County chapter before finance, fortune, and philanthropy.
Bucknell University
How a Hillside School Became Bucknell
From Baptist beginnings to a new name, a university takes shape.
Bucknell University
How Lewisburg Became Bucknell
A small Baptist school grows into Union County’s signature campus.
Sand Bridge State Park
Where Swift Run Built the Bridge
A tiny park with a rare Pennsylvania arch shaped by water, not workers.
Bucknell University
A College, a River, and a Country at War
How Bucknell’s predecessor endured the Civil War from a town beyond the battle lines.
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