STHS Scavenger Hunts

Test your knowledge of the area by trying the Springfield Township Historical Society Scavenger Hunt. The hunts offer both an adult and child (or child-at-heart) version.  

Postcards and Photographs of Chestnut Hill Amusement Park (“White City”) 1898 – 1911, from the Springfield Township Historical Society Collection

Check out postcards and photographs of the Chestnut Hill Amusement Park, also known as White City, from the Springfield Township Historical Society collection on YouTube as part of the Chestnut Hill Conservancy’s History at Home program. The material has been adapted and narrated from the program STHS developed for the October 2019 Night of Lights slide show.

Country Houses and Estates in Springfield Township 1860s-1920s, Photographs from the Springfield Township Historical Society Collection

Check out the photographs from the Springfield Township Historical Society collection of the various estates that developed in Springfield Township during the first part of the 20th century on YouTube as part of the Chestnut Hill Conservancy’s History at Home program. The material has been adapted and narrated from the program STHS developed for the October 2020 Night of Lights slide show.