Discovering Hope at Somerset County’s Quecreek Mine Rescue Site
In July 2002, Somerset County, Pennsylvania was still reeling from the events of September 11, 2001. The residents of the community had been directly affected by that day when one of …
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Celebrating Pennsylvania’s Rural Heritage by Visiting the Somerset Historical Center
I’ve been to many different county and city historical society museums throughout the state, and the Somerset Historical Center has to be one of the most unique. Unlike the others, …
How to Get to Cucumber Falls in Ohiopyle State Park
In many ways, Cucumber Falls might be one of the best waterfalls in Pennsylvania. Not only does the water cascade over a 30-foot drop, but it is also super easy …
Pennsylvania Waterfalls: Visiting Adams Falls in Linn Run State Park
There are many awesome waterfalls in the Laurel Highlands: Cucumber Falls, Jonathan Run Falls, and Cole Run Falls just to name a few. However, there are some that get overshadowed …
How to Get to Cole Run Falls and the Barronvale Covered Bridge in Forbes State Forest
Of all the waterfalls I’ve visited in Pennsylvania, Cole Run Falls is one of the most photogenic. And, when you combine that with the peacefulness of the location and the …
Visiting Frank Lloyd Wright’s Masterpiece: Fallingwater
When you ask an architect about Frank Lloyd Wright, one of the first words out of his or her mouth will, without fail, be mention of his masterpiece, Fallingwater. Located …