Sewickley Secrets: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

Description

The Sewickley Secrets Walking Tour is a self-guided booklet that takes you on a journey through the hidden history of Sewickley, Pennsylvania. Written and researched by former Sewickley Library Reference Librarian Meghan Snatchko aka, GetLostPGH, this spiral-bound guide uncovers forgotten stories, historic homes, and small-town mysteries that shaped this Ohio River community.

Inside the Sewickley Secrets Walking Tour booklet, you’ll find directions for a 14-stop route beginning at the corner of Broad and Bank. Along the way, you’ll discover local legends, tragedy and memory, and stories drawn from old newspapers, archival research, and cemeteries. The booklet includes historic photos and clippings that bring these places to life, connecting past and present.

What You’ll See:

• Historic homes and secret tunnels

• Forgotten communities and Village history

• Overlooked details of everyday life

• Long-buried scandals and local legends

Who It’s For:
This walking tour is perfect for Sewickley residents, visitors exploring Pittsburgh’s valley neighborhoods, and history enthusiasts who love uncovering hidden stories. Whether you’re out for a flat, easy stroll or want to explore with friends, the booklet makes the experience simple and engaging.

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Read more about the author, Meghan Snatchko.