Tick Tock Trek Ride Description |
| LENGTH: 25 miles. Difficulty: B.
STARTING POINT: Millersville University of Pennsylvania. Gordinier Hall is located at the corner of George and James Streets. DESCRIPTION: This ride offers gently rolling hills through farmlands, breathtaking views of the Susquehanna River, and the historic architecture of Columbia. There are some steep and long hills. Food and drink are available in Millersville and Columbia.. POINTS OF INTEREST: A. Millersville University of Pennsylvania (717) 872-3298. No Admission Charge. Millersville is an institution respected for the academic excellence of its curriculum. The Ganser Gallery offers continuing exhibits of nationally known artists' paintings, sculpture, crafts or memorabilia, usually with cultural and social significance. Open: October 15 through May 15, Sunday through Friday. Location: At the corner of George and Frederick Streets, Millersville, PA. B. Susquehanna Glass Factory (717) 872-3298. No Admission Charge. A glass cutter demonstrates the techniques of etching designs on glass with the help of a steady hand and eye and a spinning carborundum wheel kept cool by a steady stream of water. Products for sale. Open: Year round. Demonstrations Monday through Saturday. Location: 731 Avenue H, Columbia, PA 17512. C. Watch and Clock Collectors Museum (717) 684-8261. Admission Charge. The National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors Museum displays time keeping devices from various time periods. There are also displays of watch and clock making tools. Guided tours are available and visitors can watch a clockmaker at work. Open: Year round. Monday through Saturday. Location: 514 Poplar Street, Columbia, PA 17512. |