Tiny Town in Lancaster: A Fun Spot for Young Kids to Play
I always love visiting children’s play spaces with my kids, so I was excited to check out Tiny Town in Lancaster, PA with my daughter. Tiny Town opened to the …
Kids in Pennsylvania Dutch Country
Learning and Playing at the Children of Gettysburg 1863 Museum
I’m always looking for ways to combine education and fun with my kids, so I was excited when my daughter and I had a chance to visit the Children of …
Visiting the National Toy Train Museum in Strasburg, PA
Strasburg, Pennsylvania is a great destination for train fans, and one of the most popular spots is the National Toy Train Museum. The National Toy Train Museum is run by …
The Cartoon Network Hotel in Lancaster, PA: An Honest Review
Note: The Cartoon Network Hotel permanently closed at the end of 2025. This article has been left up for posterity. Lancaster County is best known for its Amish culture and …
Festive Family Fun at Trail of Lights at Country Creek Farm in Chambersburg
I’m always on the lookout for fun things to do in Pennsylvania at Christmas, and if they are near my home in Cumberland County, that’s even better. So, when I …
Family Fun at Dutch Wonderland in Lancaster County
In my travels around Pennsylvania, I’ve probably driven past Dutch Wonderland on Route 30 in Lancaster County more than 100 times. I’ve always been curious what lay behind the faux-castle …
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 …
Going on a Safari at Lake Tobias Wildlife Park near Harrisburg
Located north of Harrisburg, Lake Tobias Wildlife Park is one of the most unique zoos in Pennsylvania. That’s because this park is not only home to a traditional zoo but …
Indian Echo Caverns: Mystery and Beauty Underground
In 1919, five boys entered a cave near Hummelstown along Swatara Creek. This in itself was not such an unusual occurrence as people had been coming in and out of …
Family Fun at the Choo Choo Barn in Lancaster County
When I was a kid, we visited Lancaster County A LOT. While most of the exact places we visited and things we did didn’t stick with me, there’s one place …