15 Fun Things to Do with Kids in Philadelphia
Planning a trip to Philly with the whole family? If so, you’re probably looking for the best things to do with kids in Philadelphia, PA. Fortunately, there are a lot …
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Knoebels Amusement Park: What to Ride, Eat, and See
Knoebels Amusement Park in Pennsylvania is one of the country’s best amusement parks. Located in both Columbia and Northumberland Counties, Knoebels is a free-admission park in PA that offers great …
The Crayola Experience in Easton: A Great Destination for Artists of All Ages
There are few better known companies in America than Crayola. Based in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley, this company produces crayons and other art products used by nearly every child in America. …
Exploring the Beautiful Arboretum at Penn State in State College
Penn State’s campus in State College might be filled with academic buildings and the country’s second-largest stadium, but it is also home to the beautiful and peaceful Arboretum at Penn …
Hershey Gardens Offers an Alternative Taste of Chocolate Town USA
It’s safe to say that most visitors to Hershey, Pennsylvania have chocolate and rollercoasters on the mind. Some may even stay in the historic Hershey Hotel and get a chocolate treatment …
The Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire: Fun for the Whole Family
As I entered the grounds of the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, I felt like I was instantly transported to some kind of alternate dimension. A place where …
Exploring the History of PA’s Coal Fields at the Pioneer Tunnel Coal Mine and Steam Train in Ashland
Located in the heart of Pennsylvania’s anthracite coal region, Ashland is one of many communities that once relied on the coal industry. From 1911-1931, the Pioneer Tunnel operated on the …
Taking the Herr’s Factory Tour in Nottingham, PA
Pennsylvania is home to many great factory tours. While many of these tours are concentrated in York County, that doesn’t mean that there aren’t great factory tours in other regions …
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 …
Visiting the National Aviary in Pittsburgh: PA’s Best Destination for Bird Lovers
Pennsylvania is home to more than a dozen zoos, but there is only one aviary in the state. However, the National Aviary in Pittsburgh is not only the only aviary …