COLUMBIA/WRIGHTSVILLE, Pa. (WHTM) — Did you know there was a small, hairy creature eerily similar to Bigfoot that is said to have been roaming both Lancaster and York counties for decades?
Well, you do now.
Central Pennsylvania’s very own cryptid, the Albatwitch, is “a 3-to-5-foot-tall creature” with “a skinny frame, dark hair and glowing yellow eyes,” known to steal apples, which gave it the Pennsylvania Dutch name for “apple snitch.”
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The Columbia Historic Preservation Society has held an annual festival in honor of the Albatwitch since 2014, moving the event to Wrightsville last year. It’ll be back again for its “unlucky 13th edition” on Saturday, Oct. 10, at Riverfront Park, starting at 11 a.m. and running until 6 p.m…