Exploring the Holiday Lights at Gring’s Mill in Berks County
Gring’s Mill Recreation Area is a beautiful Berks County park in any season, but it really comes to life during the holiday season. Known as Holiday Lights at Gring’s Mill, …
Christmas on the Mountain: Festive and Free Fun in Reading, PA
I’ve been to many fabulous holiday light displays in PA, but most of them cost money to see. However, Christmas on the Mountain in Reading isn’t just a fantastic display, …
Exploring the Lights at Tinseltown Holiday Spectacular in Philadelphia’s FDR Park
There are a lot of fabulous Christmas light displays in Philly, and one of the best is the Tinseltown Holiday Spectacular. The Tinseltown Holiday Spectacular was held at the Greater …
LumiNature at the Philadelphia Zoo: Holiday Lights with a Twist
I’m always on the lookout for festive things to do during Christmas in Philly, so I was excited when I was invited to check out LumiNature at the Philadelphia Zoo, …
11 Free Christmas Light Displays in Pennsylvania
There are dozens of incredible holiday light displays in Pennsylvania, but many of them cost money to drive or walk through. However, there are some fabulous displays that are totally …
Exploring the Long-Shuttered Odd Fellows Hall in Carlisle, PA
Carlisle, PA is a town known for the Army War College, two historic institutions of higher learning, and its great downtown. But did you know that the downtown is home …
Visiting the Oliver Miller Homestead to Learn about the Whiskey Rebellion
I’ve always been fascinated by the Whiskey Rebellion, so I was happy to finally have a chance to check out the Oliver Miller Homestead, which sits on land that has …
Hiking the Trails at the Omni Bedford Springs Resort
There are few hotels in Pennsylvania that are more historic than the Omni Bedford Springs Resort in Bedford County, PA. And while staying at one of the few remaining mineral …
Hiking the Gorge in Cedar Creek Park to its Swinging Bridges and Waterfalls
There are many phenomenal outdoor destinations in the Laurel Highlands. However, few have a trail like the one in Cedar Creek Park in Westmoreland County, PA. Cedar Creek Park is …
Exploring the Unusual at Trundle Manor in Pittsburgh
I’ve visited a lot of strange and unusual spots in Pennsylvania, but I’ve never been anywhere quite like Trundle Manor in Pittsburgh. Trundle Manor is the private home of Mr. …