Gaming Fun at Pinball Perfection near Pittsburgh
I’ve always enjoyed playing pinball when I visit arcades, so I was excited when I had a chance to visit Pinball Perfect in West View, just a few miles north …
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Visting the Money in Motion Exhibit at the Philadelphia Federal Reserve
There are many fantastic places to visit in Philly’s Old City, but one of my favorite hidden gems is the Money in Motion Exhibit inside the Federal Reserve Bank of …
Exploring the Interactive Art at WonderSpaces in Philadelphia
Immersive art exhibits are popping up all over the place, so when I first heard of WonderSpaces in Philadelphia, it wasn’t somewhere that was high on my list of places …
Riding the East Broad Top Railroad in Huntingdon County, PA
Pennsylvania is a state filled with great railroad history, from the first steam locomotive to operate in America, to the Horseshoe Curve and the Pennsylvania Railroad. Today, many excursion railroads …
Visiting the Weather Discovery Center in Punxsutawney, PA
Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania is well-known throughout the country as the home of Groundhog Day, and the town is even known as the “Weather Capital of the World”. So, it would make …
What It’s Like Visiting the Electric City Aquarium & Reptile Den in Scranton, PA
A mall in downtown Scranton probably isn’t the first place you’d think to look for an aquarium, but that’s exactly where you’ll find the Electric City Aquarium & Reptile Den. …
Visiting the Moonshot Museum: Pittsburgh’s Ticket to the Moon
Pittsburgh is a city defined by its industrial past, especially the steel industry. However, in the 21st century, the city is becoming a hub for robotics and, somewhat surprisingly, robotics …
Family Fun at the Lewisburg Children’s Museum
When I’m traveling with my family, I’m always on the lookout for fun things to do with my younger children. So, when we were passing through Union County, we were …
Visiting the Western PA Model Railroad Museum for a Holiday Open House
Trains and history are two of my favorite things. So, when I can visit a model railroad that has tried to recreate a real track during a historic period, I …
Riding the Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway from Jim Thorpe, PA
Jim Thorpe is one of my favorite small towns in Pennsylvania in large part because of how many great things there are to do in the “Switzerland of America”. And, …