Exploring the Abandoned German POW Camp in Buchanan State Forest
Pennsylvania is dotted with many incredibly historic spots, and there are even a fair number of abandoned places in PA that you can explore. However, few know that the state …
Oddities
Visiting the Giant Bedford Coffee Pot Along the Lincoln Highway
During my many years of traveling Pennsylvania, I’ve come across many roadside oddities in PA. However, few have been as strange as the giant Bedford Coffee Pot. Officially known as …
The Big Mac Museum Near Pittsburgh: A Quirky Look into the World’s Most Famous Sandwich
When I travel through Pennsylvania, I always love finding fun and unusual museums. And, without a doubt, one of the most unique is the Big Mac Museum in North Huntingdon, …
Exploring Silver Mine Park in Lancaster County
Pennsylvania is filled with many incredible local parks that offer great outdoor recreation not just for locals, but also for visitors. One such park is Silver Mine Park in Lancaster …
Visiting the Unusual, Yet Enchanting Schaefer’s Auto Art in Erie, PA
While I’m not a huge art aficionado, I always love finding weird and unusual art in my travels, and Schaefer’s Auto Art in Erie, PA fits that bill perfectly. Schaefer’s …
10 Strange Things Dropped on New Year’s Eve in Pennsylvania
While the glittering ball in New York City’s Times Square might get a lot of attention around the world, here in Pennsylvania there is a huge variety of places you …
Exploring the Whimsical Mr. Ed’s Elephant Museum near Gettysburg
I’ve visited many incredible spots in Pennsylvania, but few have been more whimsical than Mr. Ed’s Elephant Museum. Mr. Ed’s Elephant Museum is located along Route 30 in western Adams …
Exploring the Boulder Field in Hickory Run State Park: Everything You Need to Know
There are many incredible outdoor spots to visit in the Poconos. However, few are as much fun to explore as the boulder field in Hickory Run State Park. This boulder …
Visiting Centralia: Pennsylvania’s Toxic Ghost Town (Updated for 2021)
Located in a quiet valley of Columbia County, Pennsylvania, is one of the state’s least likely and least publicized tourist attractions: Centralia. What draws people to this out-of-the-way town isn’t …
25 of the Most Unique and Unusual Airbnbs in Pennsylvania
When I’m traveling around the state, I always love finding unique places to stay on Airbnb. Pennsylvania, believe it or not, is home to a lot of very interesting places …