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Author Bethany Leone

Bethany Leone

Bethany Leone

Bethany Leone is a graduate student at Duquesne University studying public history. She completed her undergraduate degree in history at Grove City College. Currently, she resides in one of the layered Pittsburgh neighborhoods with her husband and too many chocolate hiding places.

This Unassuming Park Was Once A Lively Wheeling Attraction

Bethany Leone
December 28, 2021
Originally published November 9, 2021 If you are looking for a bit of vanished history, drive the winding roads from Downtown Wheeling up to the Mozart Volunteer Fire Department. There you’ll find the last r...

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