Clyde Peeling’s Reptiland: A Reptile Lover’s Dream Come True
In many zoos around the country, reptiles are relegated to a single building in the back corner. True, many take the time to see the snakes, gators, and lizards housed …
Jim Cheney
10 Fun Places to Visit on a Rainy Day at Ohiopyle State Park
There’s little worse than visiting a great outdoor destination like Ohiopyle State Park and having it rain. Thoughts of basking in the sunshine and hiking through beautiful forests get replaced with questions …
Happy 2nd Anniversary, UncoveringPA! Check Out Our Most Read Articles of the Past Year
Today, August 5th, 2015, marks the second anniversary of the founding of UncoveringPA.com. Since our first post two years ago, UncoveringPA has featured articles about nearly 60 of Pennsylvania’s 67 …
Stepping Back in Time with a Visit to Wellsboro, Pennsylvania
I’ve been to many downtowns all throughout Pennsylvania. However, I’ve very rarely come across one that’s as charming as downtown Wellsboro. Located in north-central Pennsylvania’s Tioga County, Wellsboro is the …
Exploring the W.A. Young and Sons Machine Shop and Foundry in Rices Landing, Pennsylvania
When it was first suggested that I visit an old machine shop and foundry along the banks of the Monongahela River in Greene County, I figured there really wouldn’t be …
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 …
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 …