Visiting the Covered Bridges of Union County, Pennsylvania
Union County might be one of the smallest counties in Pennsylvania, but it is home to five great covered bridges. Unlike some counties, the covered bridges in Union County are …
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See Inside the Abandoned Trolley Graveyard Near Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Located a few miles south of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, is one of the oddest destinations in the state: the Abandoned Trolley Graveyard. Officially known as the Vintage Electric Streetcar Company, this …
Getting in the Christmas Spirit at Koziar’s Christmas Village
One of my fondest memories of the two years I spent living and working in South Korea was a weekend away with some friends. Hidden deep into the mountains near …
The 7 Man-Made Wonders of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania is home to many of the most amazing man-made structures in the United States. I recently covered the 7 Natural Wonders of Pennsylvania, and today am going to list …
Hiking the Peaceful Trails of Mount Pisgah State Park in Bradford County
The roughly 40 miles of Pennsylvania Route 6 between Towanda and Mansfield is one of the most secluded sections of a major thoroughfare in Pennsylvania. While there are a few …
Archbald Pothole State Park: The World’s Largest Glacial Pothole
Pennsylvania’s roads are notoriously bad, and if you’ve ever traveled in the state, it’s likely that you’ve hit a pothole at some point in your life. Because of this, it …
Exploring Religious Art at the Castle-like Glencairn Museum in Bryn Athyn
Located just north of Philadelphia is Bryn Athyn. While some parts of this Montgomery County community look like any other Philly suburb, that certainly isn’t the case on a hill …
Feline Dioramas and Civil War History at Civil War Tails in Gettysburg
When sisters Rebecca and Ruth Brown began making Civil War inspired models in middle school, they had no idea that their new hobby would eventually lead them to open up …
Exploring Military History at the U.S. Army Heritage Center in Carlisle
If you’re ever driven along Interstate 81 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, there’s no doubt that you’ve noticed the collection of military tanks and airplanes sitting next to the highway. These …
Exploring Transportation History at the Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles in Berks County
Pennsylvania is home to many great automobile museums. However, most of these are located within spaces built as museums and not in structures that are part of transportation history. That …