In my travels, I always love to explore the hidden museums, and a destination like York, PA is no different. While I’ve visited and enjoyed the top attractions like the …
Read moreVisiting the Fantastic Fire Museum of York County in York, PA
Located in southern Westmoreland County, West Overton Village is an incredible 19th-century village that offers visitors the chance to find out more about life on the Pennsylvania frontier. The village …
It is well known how Pittsburgh’s steel industry helped build the city, the region, and the country, but few think about the raw materials that are required to power such …
Read moreUncovering Pittsburgh’s Mining History at the Tour-Ed Mine and Museum
It’s never a bad time to plan your summer vacation! And, there’s nowhere better to start than with some of Pennsylvania’s best seasonal museums. Some of the most interesting museums in …
Read more20 Can’t-Miss Seasonal Museums in Pennsylvania to Visit this Summer
Philadelphia’s Old City is known for its many sites related to the birth of the United States, including Independence Hall. However, the area is also rich in Philadelphia history. One …
Read moreVisiting the Fireman’s Hall Museum in Philadelpia’s Old City
Like many regions of Pennsylvania, the Lehigh Valley has a strong history of railroading that greatly impacted the region. The railroad industry was built up thanks to the many steel …
Located in north-central Pennsylvania, Tioga County is an area known for its fantastic outdoor attractions. However, for those looking to learn a bit more about the area, the History Center …
Read moreVisiting the History Center on Main in Mansfield, PA
I’m always impressed by how many great art museums there are in eastern Pennsylvania. Some of these are world-class museums such as the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Barnes …
Read moreAppreciating Bucks County Art at the Michener Museum in Doylestown
While Philadelphia’s Old City, and specifically Independence Hall, are often considered the spot where the United States was begun, did you know that York, Pennsylvania can also make the same …
Read moreThe York Colonial Complex: Exploring the Birthplace of the United States
Harmony, Pennsylvania, is located 30 miles north of Pittsburgh, and is a quaint town with a rich history. Recently, I took some time to visit the Harmony Museum and explore …
Read moreVisiting the Harmony Museum to Learn about Western PA’s Religious Roots