I’ve visited many fantastic museums in Philly, but few have been as interesting as the Ryerss Museum. This little-known museum is located in northeastern Philadelphia’s Burholme Park in the Fox Chase neighborhood and is home to amazing collection of ancient Asian, European, and Native American…
The Battle of Gettysburg was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War with more than 50,000 casualties. However, despite this immense battle raging around and even through the town of Gettysburg, there was only one civilian to die in the fighting. Jennie (or Ginnie) Wade…
Tucked away in the Endless Mountains of Sullivan County is one of Pennsylvania’s quaintest towns: Eagles Mere. Eagles Mere was laid out in the 1870s and quickly became a popular resort town due to its cool mountain air and natural lake. Visitors would climb aboard…
If you love the whimsical design of Dr. Seuss, you’ll fall in love with the Wharton Esherick Museum. Hidden away in the woods of southeastern Pennsylvania near Valley Forge National Historical Park, the Wharton Esherick Museum is the former studio and home of this renowned…
Despite being a city of just over 300,000 people, Pittsburgh is home to many world-class museums. While many of these museums focus on beautiful art, world history, or even sports, Pittsburgh is also home to its share of odd and unique museums. The Center for…
Traveling in Pennsylvania doesn’t have to break the bank. In addition to the many amazing outdoor attractions throughout the state, you can also visit some fantastic museums without having to pay a penny. Here are a few of the best free museums in Pennsylvania: Steamtown…
