Columbus Chapel
Boalsburg
Points of Interest
Memorial Day
Symbolism
Streets by Any
Other Name
The BeeGees
100

They were certified as authentic by the Vatican in the 12th century.

What are the fragments of the True Cross?

100

It is the title of Lorann Jacobs' sculpture in the cemetery.

What is "The Three Women?"

100

Nationally, it lasts for one minute at 3:00pm on Memorial Day.

What is the "Moment of Silence?"

100

It was originally called the King's Highway.

What is Main Street?

100

A canary's warble.

What is "Birdsong?"

200

They are believed to have been used by Christopher Columbus on his voyages to the New World.

What are his Explorer's Cross and Trunk?

200

It houses the oldest pipe organ in Centre County.

What is St. John's United Church of Christ?

200

Internationally, white chrysanthemums are the flowers most widely associated with these emotions.

What are grief and mourning?

200

In 1862, the German Reformed Congregation built a new church on Miller Street.

What is Church Street?

200

Arnold Schwarzenegger did it.

What is "bodybuilding?"

300

He married the niece of Victoria Montalvo Colon, a Columbus descendant.  

Who was Colonel Theodore Davis Boal?

300

This alley is believed to be named for its human waste collection.

What is Chamber Alley.

300

It originated from the practice of emptying a ships guns when entering a foreign port when ships had three rows of seven cannons.

What is a "twenty-one-gun salute?"

300

The German Reformed Congregation built a parsonage on Morris Street.

What is Academy Street.

300

To illegally make moonshine.

What is to "bootleg?"

400

She was the niece of Victoria Montalvo Colon, a Columbus descendant.

Who was Matilde de la Garde Boal?

400

The "middle door" at 22x East Main Street, a door that leads nowhere, is believed to have been used to hide weapons, or these.

What are run-away slaves?

400

This practice of leaving empty space at the top of a mast to represent a deceased ship-mate originated with the British Navy.

What is "flying a flag at half-staff?"

400

Goose Street was named for the gaggle of geese that resided there.

What is Pine Street?

400

Indoctrinating.

What is "brainwashing?"

500

Collectively, they represent the strongest link to the Columbus family in North America.

What is the Columbus Family Papers?

500

The practice of wearing this flower to honor veterans originated with the poem "In Flanders Fields" by John McCrae, May 3, 1915.

What is the poppy?

500

Spinal fracture.

What is "backbreaking?"

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