Joanna’s Furnace, owned by the Hay Creek Historical Association, was a charcoal iron furnace from 1791-1898 in Berks County, PA. The 37th Annual Hay Creek Festival on September 5-7th, 2013 featured early American crafts, vintage machinery, apple pressing at the cider mill, a petting zoo, and much more…
including hearth-made soup,
candle making,
and a pit saw demonstration.
You can read more about the festival in this newspaper article.
The Hay Creek Apple Festival will take place at Joanna’s Furnace on October 12-13th, 2013.
