Defying Gravity at Bedford County’s Gravity Hill
In our daily life, we take many things for granted. One of them is gravity. We are taught from a young age in our science classes about the law of …
Oddities
Visiting Tionesta’s Unusual Sherman Memorial Lighthouse
Over the past few years, I’ve done a lot of traveling throughout every corner of Pennsylvania, and, without a doubt, one of the strangest things I’ve seen is the Sherman …
Tasting the Holy Brews at Church Brew Works in Pittsburgh
In the Lawrenceville neighborhood of downtown Pittsburgh, you’ll find a curious sight. Along busy Liberty Avenue is a church that draws hundreds of visitors every day. Wearing mostly casual clothes, …
Finding the Elusive Statue of Liberty in Harrisburg
Passing motorists on highway 322 or the combined 11 and 15 just outside of Harrisburg might notice something odd atop an old railroad bridge piling in the middle of the …
Visiting the Mütter Museum: Philly’s Most Macabre Museum
From the outside, the building in front of me didn’t look much different than many of the other buildings in downtown Philadelphia. Built in 1905, its dark brick exterior and …
Three Unique Museums You Could Only Find in Philadelphia
This is a guest post brought to you by Lance from TravelAddicts.net. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is home to dozens of world-class museums. The Philadelphia Art Museum rivals any other art museum …
Gettysburg Ghost Tours: A Ghost of a Ghost Tour in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Whether you believe in ghosts or not, there is no better place to take a ghost tour than Gettysburg. Considered one of the most haunted places in America by many …
Visiting the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh: Quirky and Fascinating
When you think of odd artists, it’s likely that Andy Warhol is one of the first names to come to mind. Whether it was his silver wigs or his alter-ego …
Exploring Philadelphia’s Creepy Eastern State Penitentiary
Walking through the gates of Eastern State Penitentiary in downtown Philadelphia, it’s difficult to imagine what it must have been like for the roughly 75,000 inmates who crossed into the …