Visiting the Covered Bridges of Montour County, PA
In my continuing quest to visit all the covered bridges in Pennsylvania, I recently took the time to visit Montour County. Montour County is the smallest in Pennsylvania, even smaller …
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Pennsylvania Waterfalls: The Hidden Blakely Falls in Lackawanna County
I always love things that are hidden just out of sight. Things that people pass every day with no idea what’s hiding just around the corner. Blakely Falls in Lackawanna County is one …
11 Surprising Things to Do in State College (and the Surrounding Area)
When you think of State College, there’s a good chance that one thing comes to mind: Penn State football. And while the team is a big draw for the region, there …
Exploring the Unique Antique Automobiles at the Swigart Museum
Billed as the world’s oldest automobile museum, the William E. Swigart, Jr. Automobile Museum (or Swigart Museum) is a bit different from many of the other automobile museums I’ve visited …
Uncovering the History and Beauty of Laurel Caverns
I’ve visited many different caves in Pennsylvania and the world, and after a while, they all tend to look a bit the same. So, while I knew Laurel Caverns in …
Learning the History of Railroading at Steamtown National Historic Site
I’m a huge fan of train travel, and I never miss an opportunity to check out railroad museums during my travels. So, when I was planning a trip to Scranton, …
Hiking to Hawk Rock Overlook Along the Appalachian Trail in Duncannon.
There are a lot of great hiking trails that end at overlooks throughout the state. And one of the best is the trail to Hawk Rock Overlook along the Appalachian …
10 Revolutionary War Sites in Philadelphia that Aren’t Independence Hall
Philadelphia is known as the birthplace of America, and millions of people visit the city every year to see historic and patriotic sites like Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and Valley …
The Columbus Chapel and Boal Mansion Museum in Boalsburg: A Must-See Destination for History Lovers
Every once in a while, I visit somewhere that’s so amazingly special that I can’t wait to share it with you: The Columbus Chapel and Boal Mansion Museum in Centre …
The Waterfalls of Ohiopyle State Park in Photos and Video
Ohiopyle State Park in southwestern Pennsylvania is one of my favorite outdoor destinations in PA. The area is beautiful, and there are a ton of things to do in Ohiopyle …