How to Get to Plum Dungeon Falls in Oil Creek State Park
Northwestern PA’s Oil Creek State Park is best known for its amazing history. However, for those that love nature, there are also many beautiful spots in the park. One such …
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Visiting Cleland Rock: McConnells Mill State Park’s Only Vista
Without a doubt, McConnells Mill State Park is one of Pennsylvania’s most beautiful spots. However, if you are looking for great overlooks, there is surprisingly only one option: Cleland Rock. …
Visiting the Giant Bedford Coffee Pot Along the Lincoln Highway
During my many years of traveling Pennsylvania, I’ve come across many roadside oddities in PA. However, few have been as strange as the giant Bedford Coffee Pot. Officially known as …
Upper Pine Bottom State Park: The Best Things to Do in this Small Park
The Pennsylvania Grand Canyon is an outdoor lover’s paradise with many great hiking trails, vistas, and state parks to explore in Tioga County and Lycoming County. And, while many of …
Hiking the Limestone Loop at Canoe Creek State Park in Blair County
Canoe Creek State Park near Altoona is a great spot for outdoor lovers to visit thanks to its large lake, sandy beach, and miles of great hiking trails. And, for …
Hiking the Incredible Shades of Death Trail in Hickory Run State Park
I’ve hiked many trails in Pennsylvania, but none have had as ominous a name as the Shades of Death Trail in Hickory Run State Park. However, while it might sound …
Visiting the the Beautiful Mount Assisi Gardens in Cambria County
Located on the outskirts of Saint Francis University in Loretto, PA is one of the most beautiful public gardens in the Alleghenies: Mount Assisi Gardens. Officially known as the Shrines …
Roebling’s Delaware Aqueduct: The Oldest Suspension Bridge in the US
Pennsylvania is filled with many great bridges, but few are more interesting or historic than Roebling’s Delaware Aqueduct. Roebling’s Delaware Aqueduct, or simply the Roebling Bridge, was completed in 1848 …
The Big Mac Museum Near Pittsburgh: A Quirky Look into the World’s Most Famous Sandwich
When I travel through Pennsylvania, I always love finding fun and unusual museums. And, without a doubt, one of the most unique is the Big Mac Museum in North Huntingdon, …
Visiting McGee’s Mill Covered Bridge in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
In my quest to visit all of Pennsylvania’s roughly 200 covered bridges, I’ve been to several that are located far away from other tourist attractions around the state. However, few …