FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Saturday marks the start of the 48th annual Johnny Appleseed festival, where participants can be transported back in time to the 1840s. The festival celebrates the life of ...
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – The board of directors for the annual Johnny Appleseed Festival decided to cancel the event. The decision was made for the safety of volunteers, vendors, partners, and the ...
LEOMINSTER — One of Leominster’s fondest legends is that of John Chapman, better known as Johnny Appleseed, a folk hero and real-life explorer, who was born here in 1774. “Leominster has a litany of ...
Mark Bodanza, Leominster lawyer, published author, and city councilor, announces upcoming book signings of his his new book “Johnny Appleseed The Man Behind the Folklore.” (COURTESY OF MARK BODANZA).
VOLUNTEERS ARE TAKING UP THE CAUSE. ONE AUTHOR DID A STUDY THAT DETERMINED THAT 42% OF AMERICANS DON’T BELIEVE THAT JOHN CHAPMAN OR JOHNNY APPLESEED WAS A REAL PERSON, BUT HE WAS REAL. 250 YEARS AFTER ...
John Chapman is one of the most misrepresented and misunderstood figures in American history. Otherwise known as “Johnny Appleseed," Chapman could be described as a successful real estate speculator ...
The Johnny Appleseed Museum in Urbana, Ohio has the largest collection of memorabilia in the county. The legendary Johnny Appleseed is best known for traveling across the countryside planting trees in ...
With the weather feeling so nice this week, it is fitting that Tuesday is National Johnny Appleseed Day. 26,330 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?26,330 ...
"This portrait of Johnny Appleseed restores the flesh-and-blood man beneath the many myths. It captures the boldness of an iconic American life and the sadness of his last years, as the frontier ...
Johnny Appleseed Day celebrates the famous apple tree planter, whose real name was John Chapman. It is celebrated on two days — March 11 and Sept. 26. Some sources list Johnny Appleseed's death day as ...
It’s no secret that trees make our lives better and healthier. Trees help clean the air, filter the water, and provide shade. In fact, studies have also shown that being among trees — whether that ...