Tasting Ice Cream Paradise while Visiting the Turkey Hill Experience
I was first introduced to Turkey Hill ice cream when I was a high schooler in Northern Virginia. It wasn’t long before their Chocolate Peanut Butter ice cream was my …
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Visiting the Seminary Ridge Museum: Gettysburg’s 2nd Best Museum
For nearly 40 years, the red brick buildings of the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg sat quietly on a ridge overlooking the small town of Gettysburg. Surrounded by farmland, the …
3 Amazing Snack Food Factory Tours in York
If you love salty snack foods, then there’s no better destination for you than York County. Home to three of the biggest snack food companies in America, the snack food …
Visiting the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania: A Must-Do for Train Lovers
If you’ve read my writing for a while, you’ll know that I’m a bit obsessed with trains. For me, they are the perfect form of transportation. Give me the choice …
Taking the Snyder’s of Hanover Factory Tour
Back in the 18th century, when German and Swiss German immigrants settled in Pennsylvania, they brought much of their culture with them. From town names to Pennsylvania’s great beer and Christmas markets, …
Authentic German Christmas Handcrafts at The Christmas Haus in New Oxford
Several years ago, when I was visiting Gettysburg, I stumbled across a shop so interesting that I felt the need to write about it. Located between Gettysburg and York is …
Experience Christmas Every Day at the National Christmas Center
While the National Christmas Center closed in 2018, it has temporarily reopened for tours in Elizabethtown, PA. Find out more here. Without a doubt, Christmas is my favorite holiday of …
The Best of Both Worlds: The Brewery and Vineyard at Hershey
It started, as many great stories do, over a glass of wine. Two friends and one stranger sat across from each other at a wine bar in Central Pennsylvania trying …
The Eisenhower Homestead in Gettysburg: Fascinating for History Buffs
When you think of presidents in Gettysburg, it’s very likely that Abraham Lincoln comes to mind. After all, his famous Gettysburg Address, which he gave 150 years ago next week, …
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 …