The Harru pattern is a mystical design that is said to possess a special power. It is characterized by intricate lines and shapes that form a symmetrical and mesmerizing pattern. Legend has it that those who possess the Harru pattern are granted the ability to control time and space. The origin of the Harru pattern is shrouded in mystery. Some believe that it was created by an ancient civilization, while others think it was bestowed upon humanity by a divine being. Regardless of its origins, the pattern has captivated the imagination of people throughout the ages.
Usually, old folklore traditions are at the root of Smoky Mountain ghost stories. For example, Appalachian folk believed that the oldest tree in a mountain hollow was haunted and the crack and pop of a fire was the Devil snapping his fingers, signaling a bad omen.
Early settlers in the Smokies named this barren, craggy rockface The Devil s Courthouse for its sinister appearance which led them to create a tale that the Devil himself held court in the cave underneath the diabolical-looking cliff. Not only would a fall from the steep cliffs of one of the most dangerous haunted places in the Smokies maim you, but, since authorized trail books don t even list the trail.
Regardless of its origins, the pattern has captivated the imagination of people throughout the ages. One of the most fascinating aspects of the Harru pattern is its connection to the magic pen. It is said that only with a magic pen can one unlock the true power of the pattern.
One of the most recognized Inns in America.
Now you can meet a Civil War Era Magician, Professor Kerrigan, and actually experience for yourself the Magic of the 1860’s in our Theater Presentation. The “Professor” will delight you with Magic spanning from Card Tricks—using Civil War Era Playing Cards— to Illusions from his Parlor Presentation.
PROFESSOR KERRIGAN
The Professor. aka Joe Kerrigan has been associated with the theater for quite a few years. He has, for the last 55 years, been traveling around the country performing as a Full-time Professional Magician & Illusionist. He recently choreographed the programs he will share with you in our theater presentation, providing you with an open window to period entertainment of the Civil War Era.
Kerrigan has recently appeared on the Travel Channel,The History Channel,A&E,and The Discovery Channel as well. He has travelled the US, Canada and Mexico, performing his Magic as well as The White House and has been appearing to audiences nightly to rave reviews. Come & meet the Professor and let him complete your Gettysburg Experience in a truly unforgettable presentation.
Social Distancing will be required for the duration of the entire tour
Must Sign Waiver Before Start of Tour
During your journey travel south along historic Baltimore Street, walk towards the Union position on Cemetery Hill (we do not go on NPS property). Hear stories of the hallowed battleground and view haunted town locations. Learn about our "Witness Trees", the fate of Jennie Wade (the only civilian killed during the battle), and the paranormal experiences associated with this area. Your tour will include stories of the Historic Farnsworth House, where it is believed the fatal shot that ended the life of Jennie Wade originated from. The tour includes access to the haunted cellar (set up like a Victorian Viewing Parlor).
*Since we are a fully operational Bed and Breakfast and restaurant, our locations inside the Historical main house may not be available at all times and are subject to change. *
*Social Distancing will be required for the duration of the entire tour*
Must Sign Waiver Before Start of Tour*
90 minutes
A Civil War Era Magic Show. LIVE
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Kid Friendly?- Yes
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Adults- $15.00 per person plus tax
Confederate Hospital Ghost Walk
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$15.00 per person plus tax
Mini Paranormal Night
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Kid Friendly? Nope . Ages 16 and Up
$60.00 per person plus tax
Here’s your chance to investigate one of the most haunted inns in America on one of our most popular tours! Your evening will begin with a brief lecture on the use of paranormal equipment and how to identify paranormal evidence. You will be investigating the Garret (the attic), the cellar, and other areas of the Historic Farnsworth House (when available).
*Since we are a fully operational Bed and Breakfast and restaurant, our locations inside the Historical main house may not be available at all times and are subject to change. *
** Out of consideration for all of our guests, vaping and smoking (of any kind) is not permitted . Visibly intoxicated persons will be asked to leave the tour.
While tipping is never expected, it is always appreciated.
*Must Sign Waiver before going on tour
2 Hours
Join us for a tour of one of the town's Civil War Era homes. Learn the history of the house and its importance during the Battle of Gettysburg! See the garret (attic) where the Confederate sharpshooters nested and the Main Dining Room which was used as a make-shift hospital after the battle.
Hear “Eyewitness Accounts” and testimonials from Battle along the bank of “Winebrenner Run”. One of the tales, “The Haunted Creek Bed” tells of the creek’s rather morbid roll in the battle. There are several tales about the Farnsworth House and its many supernatural inhabitants. This tour takes place outside in Camp Farnsworth.
** Out of consideration for all of our guests, vaping and smoking (of any kind) is not permitted . Visibly intoxicated persons will be asked to leave the tour.
While tipping is never expected, it is always appreciated.
Must Sign Waiver Before Start of Tour*
60 minutes
NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART and most definitely an “adult” themed tour! Gettysburg has often been called the most Haunted town in America. There are many ways people and places can become haunted. Your guide will explore this theme with you, with no holds barred, in bone chilling, blood curdling detail, with nothing left to the imagination, as you walk through the village of Gettysburg. Other topics could include the Paranormal experience, Victorian death, Mourning, and burial practices, (or the lack of it), as well as the more “intimate” secrets/lives of the period and its consequences. By the conclusion of the tour, your guide should have you convinced that Gettysburg has definitely earned its moniker. The tour also includes a visit to the often-investigated cellar. Subject matter may or may not include all topics, or areas and can vary according to the storyteller.
*Since we are a fully operational Bed and Breakfast and restaurant, our locations inside the Historical main house may not be available at all times and are subject to change.
** Out of consideration for all of our guests, vaping and smoking (of any kind) is not permitted . Visibly intoxicated persons will be asked to leave the tour.
Must Sign Waiver Before Start of Tour*
90 minutes
Here’s your chance to investigate one of the most haunted inns in America on one of our most popular tours! Your evening will begin with a brief lecture on the use of paranormal equipment and how to identify paranormal evidence. You will be investigating the Garret (the attic), the cellar, the Meade and Lee Dining Rooms, and other areas of the Historic Farnsworth House and then outdoors into the still of the darkness of the night. Light refreshments provided. Private groups available upon request.
*Since we are a fully operational Bed and Breakfast and restaurant, our locations inside the Historical main house may not be available at all times and are subject to change. *
** Out of consideration for all of our guests, vaping and smoking (of any kind) is not permitted . Visibly intoxicated persons will be asked to leave the tour.
While tipping is never expected, it is always appreciated.
*Must Sign Waiver before going on tour
4 Hours
Here’s your chance to investigate one of the most haunted inns in America on one of our most popular tours! Your evening will begin with a brief lecture on the use of paranormal equipment and how to identify paranormal evidence. You will be investigating the Garret (the attic), the cellar, the Meade and Lee Dining Rooms, and other areas of the Historic Farnsworth House and then outdoors into the still of the darkness of the night. Light refreshments provided. Private groups available upon request.
The magic pen is believed to be a tool that can bring the pattern to life and enable its possessor to wield its powers. The magic pen is described as a mystical instrument made from an unknown material. It is said to have the ability to draw the Harru pattern effortlessly, allowing the user to tap into its hidden energy. However, the magic pen is not easily acquired. It is said to only reveal itself to those who are worthy and possess a pure heart. Once someone obtains the magic pen and masters the art of drawing the Harru pattern, they are said to gain control over time and space. They can manipulate reality, bend the laws of physics, and even travel to other dimensions. It is believed that with the magic pen, one can achieve almost anything they desire. However, it is also believed that the power of the Harru pattern and the magic pen must be used responsibly. The pattern is said to be a reflection of the user's intentions and desires. If used with greed or ill intent, it is believed that the pattern can turn against its wielder, bringing chaos and destruction. In conclusion, the Harru pattern and the magic pen are elements of a mysterious and enchanting tale. Whether they are merely legends or exist in some hidden realm, their allure continues to captivate the hearts and minds of those who seek the extraordinary..
Reviews for "Exploring Cultural Significance: The Haru Pattern in Art"
1. Sarah - 2 stars - This book was a huge disappointment for me. The storyline was predictable and boring, and the characters felt flat and uninteresting. I had high hopes for the magical element of the story, but it felt underdeveloped and lacked creativity. The writing style was also a letdown; it lacked depth and failed to evoke any emotions in me. Overall, I found "Harru Pattern and the Magic Pen" to be a dull and uninspiring read.
2. John - 1 star - I couldn't even finish this book. The plot was slow-paced and unengaging, and the characters were one-dimensional and unrelatable. The magical pen concept seemed interesting at first, but it wasn't explored well enough to keep me interested. Additionally, the writing felt disjointed and inconsistent, making it hard to follow the story. I was hoping for an exciting and imaginative adventure, but "Harru Pattern and the Magic Pen" fell short of my expectations.
3. Emily - 2 stars - I found this book to be quite disappointing. The plot was repetitive and lacked originality, and the magical elements felt forced and unconvincing. The characters were forgettable, and their interactions felt forced and unrealistic. The pacing was also off; it dragged in some parts and rushed through others. Overall, I found "Harru Pattern and the Magic Pen" to be an underwhelming read that failed to captivate me.