Discovering PA’s Brooklyn Bridge Connection at the Saxonburg Museum
One of my favorite parts of exploring Pennsylvania is the amazing stories that you learn about in small town museums. The Saxonburg Museum in Butler County is a perfect example …
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Uncovering Mister Rogers Neighborhood in Latrobe, Pennsylvania
There might be no more well-known Pennsylvanian than Fred Rogers. Born in Latrobe, PA, in 1928, he became a television icon known throughout the world. His show, Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, …
Exploring the Ryerss Museum: One of Philly’s Best Hidden Gems
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 …
Exploring Tragic History at the Jennie Wade House in Gettysburg
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 …
Exploring the History of a Former Resort Town at the Eagles Mere Museum
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 …
Exploring Artistic Whimsy at the Wharton Esherick Museum in Malvern
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 …
Exploring Pittsburgh’s Weird Center for PostNatural History
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, …
13 of the Best Free Museums in Pennsylvania
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 …
Visiting the Eagles Mere Auto Museum: One of PA’s Best Destinations for Gearheads
Sullivan County is one of the most isolated counties in Pennsylvania, so it might seem odd that it is home to one of PA’s best antique automobile museums. However, tucked …
Exploring the Piper Aviation Museum in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania
Located along the West Branch of the Susquehanna River, Lock Haven has a history similar to many other river towns in Pennsylvania. Prosperity came to this area thanks to lumber, …