Nancy Parks and Bill van den Berg wanted to protect land from an encroaching quarry near their Aaronsburg home. At a 2000 auction, they bought 16 acres of walnut trees and native wildflowers, and later two adjacent parcels of 11 acres. These 27 acres were part of Aaron Levy’s original tract of wilderness when he laid out the village of Aaronsburg. Over centuries, people cleared trees, built a barn, farmed crops and planted […]
Parks Woodland