The northwestern corner of Pennsylvania is widely known as a mecca for bird watchers. Presque Isle State Park in Erie is the main draw, but just a few miles south …
Read moreHiking the Tsuga Trail in the Erie National Wildlife Refuge
Pennsylvania is home to over 200 beautiful and historic covered bridges scattered throughout the state. Of those bridges, only three remain in Pennsylvania’s Great Lakes Region, and only one still stands …
Read moreVisiting the Last Remaining Covered Bridge in Mercer County, Pennsylvania
This article is brought to you by HeritagePA and is based on my travel experiences in the Oil Heritage Region. Pennsylvania has been home to many world-changing events over the years, …
lake erie bluffs trail mapMillions of people visit Erie’s Presque Isle State Park every year to enjoy a bit of relaxation along the shores of Lake Erie. However, few travel …
Read moreHiking the Secluded Forests of Erie Bluffs State Park
Visitors to Erie County typically make a beeline to the City of Erie, the gorgeous Presque Isle State Park, Erie Bluffs State Park, or the region’s great wineries. However, those …
Read moreVisiting the Covered Bridges of Erie County, Pennsylvania
While northeastern Pennsylvania might have a higher concentration of waterfalls, some of my favorite waterfalls in Pennsylvania are located in the northwestern part of the state. These waterfalls are often …
Read moreThe Ultimate Waterfall Road Trip Through Northwestern Pennsylvania
Visiting Freedom Falls and Rockland Furnace near Emlenton, Pennsylvania, had been on my list for a long time. In fact, I had tried to visit them during a previous visit …
Read morePennsylvania Waterfalls: How to Get to Freedom Falls and Rockland Furnace
There are few more beautiful summer destinations in Pennsylvania than Presque Isle State Park in Erie. This 3,000 acre sand spit features 13 beaches and receives over four million visitors …
Read moreKayaking the Beautiful Waters of Presque Isle State Park in Erie
I’ve been to a lot of state parks in Pennsylvania, and one of my favorites has been Oil Creek State Park in Venango County. True, Oil Creek might not be …
Located in Northwestern Pennsylvania, Oil Creek State Park is one of the most historic areas of the state. It was in the valley, just outside of the park grounds that …
Read morePennsylvania Waterfalls: Visiting Miller Falls in Oil Creek State Park