11 Great Places to Go Hiking Near Harrisburg, PA
When you think of the Harrisburg area, it’s likely that destinations like the State Capitol and Hersheypark come to mind. However, there are also many great opportunities for outdoor recreation …
Outdoors in Pennsylvania Dutch Country
Hiking in Tucquan Glen Nature Preserve in Lancaster County
Tucked away in the extensive wooded area along the Susquehanna River in lies Tucquan Glen Nature Preserve. Drive too fast on River Road, just off of Route 372, and you might …
Hershey Gardens Offers an Alternative Taste of Chocolate Town USA
It’s safe to say that most visitors to Hershey, Pennsylvania have chocolate and rollercoasters on the mind. Some may even stay in the historic Hershey Hotel and get a chocolate treatment …
Pennsylvania Waterfalls: Letort Falls in Carlisle
When looking for waterfalls near Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, there aren’t many to choose from. Sure, you can drive to Mill Creek Falls in York County, Caledonia Falls in Franklin County, …
Hiking to the Beautiful White Rocks Along the Appalachian Trail in Boiling Springs
Over the 229 miles that the Appalachian Trail cuts through Pennsylvania, there are many great day hikes along the main path and connecting trails. These short hikes offer visitors a …
The Best Places for Epic Photographs of Harrisburg, PA
Harrisburg gets a bad rap for being an ugly city. While it might not have a captivating skyline like Philadelphia or Pittsburgh, and it might lack the charm of some of …
Pennsylvania Waterfalls: Caledonia Falls in Franklin County
South-central Pennsylvania isn’t an area known for waterfalls. In fact, between the banks of the Susquehanna River in York County and the Laurel Highlands, there are only a small handful …
Pennsylvania Waterfalls: How to Get to the Duncan Run Waterfalls in York County
South-central Pennsylvania isn’t an area known for its towering waterfalls. However, ever since I’d stumbled across the two waterfalls on Mill Creek, I’d heard rumors of other waterfalls in York …
Exploring the Beautiful Underground Labyrinth of Crystal Cave
There are many incredible Pennsylvania caverns open to the public, and each one offers something unique and different that makes them worth visiting. Crystal Cave in Berks County, Pennsylvania, is …
Kayaking Hershey’s Swatara Creek with Cocoa Kayaks
Swatara Creek, which runs from the mountains of Schuylkill County to the Susquehanna River just south of Harrisburg, is one of Pennsylvania’s most fascinating waterways. Along its 72-mile course, it flows …