The Ultimate List of Completely Free Things to do in Philadelphia
Philadelphia is one of my favorite places in the world to visit. And, while there are many great tours, historical sites, and museums in Philly that cost money, there are …
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Contemplating Nature’s Beauty and Destructive Power at Kinzua Bridge State Park
Note: The Kinzua Bridge is open from August 8 through October 31, 2025. It will then close until the fall of 2026 to enable stabilizing repairs on the bridge. The …
21 Free Waterfalls in the Poconos that Should be on Your Bucket List
Pennsylvania is filled with many amazing waterfalls that are ripe for exploration, and there is almost nowhere with a higher concentration of great waterfalls than the Pocono Mountains. Some of …
Enjoying a Peaceful Sightseeing Cruise on Raystown Lake Aboard the Proud Mary Showboat
Raystown Lake in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, is the largest lake that’s entirely within Pennsylvania. Completed by the Army Corps of Engineers in 1973, the lake covers nearly 13-square miles and …
Exploring the History of American Weapons at the American Military Edged Weaponry Museum
When it comes to museums in Lancaster County, PA, there are many great ones to choose from. However, if you’re looking for something a bit unique and different, don’t miss …
Exploring Athletic Excellence at the Penn State All-Sports Museum
Tucked away in a corner of State College’s Beaver Stadium, home of Penn State football, is the Penn State All-Sports Museum. This museum covers all 34 sports that have been …
10 Breweries Near Harrisburg That are Worth Visiting
As the capital of Pennsylvania, there are a lot of great things to do in and around Harrisburg. However, those looking for breweries near Harrisburg are in luck as the …
Pennsylvania Waterfalls: Letort Falls in Carlisle
When looking for waterfalls near Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, there aren’t many to choose from. Sure, you can drive to Mill Creek Falls in York County, Caledonia Falls in Franklin County, …
Visiting the Covered Bridges of Indiana County, Pennsylvania
If you love historic structures, you won’t want to miss the four beautiful and historic covered bridges in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. Spread throughout the northern half of the county, these …
Exploring the Scenic Hiking Trails at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge in Philadelphia
Philadelphia is known for its amazing historical and cultural attractions, but one of its best hidden gems is an outdoor site. The John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum is …