Experiencing Christmas at Phipps Conservatory in Pittsburgh
If you are looking for things to do during Christmas in Pittsburgh, you have many great spots to choose from. However, one of my favorites is the Winter Flower Show …
Pittsburgh and its Suburbs
How to Get to Grindstone Falls in McConnells Mill State Park
McConnells Mill State Park in Lawrence County is one of my favorite parks in all of PA. The park is home to several well-known spots like McConnell’s Mill Covered Bridge …
22 Fun Things to Do in Pittsburgh with Kids
Without a doubt, Pittsburgh is one of my favorite places to visit in PA. Whether I explore the city by myself or with my family, I’m always amazed at how …
Uncovering Pittsburgh’s Mining History at the Tour-Ed Mine and Museum
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 …
Pittsburgh From Above: Seeing the City from the Roof of PPG Place
Throughout my many visits to western PA, I’ve had the chance to visit many of the best places to take photos in Pittsburgh. However, I’ve always wondered what it looked …
13 of the Best Breweries in Pittsburgh, PA
If you love craft beer, Pittsburgh is a fantastic destination. The city and the surrounding suburbs are home to dozens of great breweries making every type of beer imaginable. Here …
Exploring the Beauty of Phipps Conservatory in Pittsburgh
I’ve spent a lot of time exploring the natural beauty of southwestern Pennsylvania, but until recently, I hadn’t visited anywhere in the region quite like Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens. …
Hiking at the Jennings Environmental Education Center
Located in northwestern Butler County, PA, is Jennings Environmental Education Center. This Pennsylvania state park is often overshadowed by nearby parks like McConnells Mill State Park and Moraine State Park, …
10 Fun Things to Do Near Penn State Beaver in Monaca
Given its location near Pittsburgh, there are plenty of things to do near Penn State Beaver in Monaca if you want to travel into the city. However, there are also …
Visiting the Covered Bridges of Washington County, PA
If you love covered bridges, Washington County, Pennsylvania, should be on your list of must-visit places. The county is home to 23 historic covered bridges, more than any other county …