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By Brian Schulman, Lancaster County PA RealEstate Expert 717-951-5552
(Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, Lancaster PA)
Columbia, PA Classic Car Show June 16 was a perfect day for a classic car show in Columbia, PA.  The temperature was a comfortable seventy-eight degrees.  The sun framed the few white clouds in the sky, making a great backdrop for some of the finest antique, classic and customized cars and motorcycles in Lancaster County. American flags festooned the street lamp posts, and a good crowd was out for the celebration.  Locust Street, Columbia's main business street, was closed off from traffic.  Some local businesses had displays or refreshments out on the sidewalk.                  OF course, concession food was available, to add to the carnival atmosphere!  What  street fair would be complete without lemonade and funnel cake?                                                       Up and do...
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By Brian Schulman, Lancaster County PA RealEstate Expert 717-951-5552
(Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, Lancaster PA)
Burning Bridge Antiques Market, Columbia PA: For over 100 years, Herr's Hardware Store stood on the corner of North Third and Walnut Streets in Columbia, PA.  When Herr's closed its doors a few years ago, it was hoped that the whatever new use was found for the building, its unique architectural features would be preserved.  And indeed they have been!  Burning Bridge Antiques Market is one of the finest dealer cooperative antiques markets in Lancaster County.  The ornate pressed tin ceilings have been preserved, as has the original antique elevator that runs from the basement to the second floor.  The 24,000 square foot market houses 70 dealer booths and 120 showcases display quality antiques and collectibles of all periods.                     The hardwood floors, limestone walls, ches...
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By Brian Schulman, Lancaster County PA RealEstate Expert 717-951-5552
(Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, Lancaster PA)
The National Watch and Clock Museum in Columbia,  is a most interesting place to visit while in western Lancaster County, PA.  Run by the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors, the museum first opened in 1977 with about 1,000 items, but has expanded to over 12,000 items, from the most intricate pocket watches to magnificent granfather clocks and antique animated clocks. A separate area features railroad watches from the long history of American railroads.  Other specialized displays feature French clocks, German musical clocks, tower clocks,  and American clocks from 1780 to 1880.  The museum is recognized as the largest collection of clocks in North America.                      The Watch and Clock Museum is located at 514 Poplar Street, Columbia, PA.  You can get more inf...
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