Tucked away in the southwestern corner of the Laurel Highlands is one of Pennsylvania’s most historic homes. Known as Friendship Hill National Historic Site, this was the home of Albert Gallatin, one of the most influential men in American history. And, while Gallatin’s contributions to…
The Laurel Highlands in southwestern Pennsylvania is a popular destination for waterfall enthusiasts who flock to Ohiopyle State Park to visit their many great waterfalls. And, while a few make it over to nearby Connellsville to visit Robinson Falls, far fewer even know about the two…
There’s little worse than visiting a great outdoor destination like Ohiopyle State Park and having it rain. Thoughts of basking in the sunshine and hiking through beautiful forests get replaced with questions of “What do we do now?” So, what can you do on a rainy day…
I’ve visited many different caves throughout Pennsylvania and the world, and after a while, they all tend to look a bit the same. So, while I knew Laurel Caverns in the Laurel Highlands would be beautiful and interesting, I figured it would be rather similar to…
Ohiopyle State Park in southwestern Pennsylvania is one of my favorite outdoor destinations in PA. The area is beautiful, and there are a ton of things to do. However, I’d be lying if I didn’t say that the main attractions for me are the beautiful…
When it comes to outdoor destinations in the Laurel Highlands, Ohiopyle State Park tends to get all the love. Of course, that’s because Ohiopyle is amazing! However, that doesn’t mean there aren’t other great outdoor things to do in the area. One such example is…
