Hiking the Secluded Forests of Erie Bluffs State Park
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 …
Pennsylvania State Parks
Exploring the Trails, Vistas, and Waterfalls of the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon
Located in northern Pennsylvania, the Pine Creek Gorge, also known as the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon, is one of the most impressive destinations in the state. Sweeping views and tumbling waterfalls …
How to Get to Luke’s Falls and Buttermilk Falls in Lehigh Gorge State Park
I’m always on the lookout for waterfalls in my travels around Pennsylvania. And, while I love a great hike along little-explored creeks, there is something awesome about finding easy-to-reach waterfalls …
Riding the Oil Creek and Titusville Railroad Through the Valley that Changed the World
There are many excursion trains in Pennsylvania, but none offer the amazing combination of history and beauty that you can experience while riding the Oil Creek and Titusville Railroad through …
Touring Mercersburg to Uncover the Life and Legacy of President James Buchanan
Despite Pennsylvania’s importance in the founding of the country, you might be surprised to learn that, up until recently, Pennsylvania had only one homegrown president: James Buchanan. Buchanan was born …
How to Get to the Waterfalls at Salt Springs State Park
Throughout Pennsylvania, there are many hidden creeks that entice waterfall lovers. Hiking along these streams, hidden waterfalls come into view. However, to reach these hidden waterfalls, you have to hike where there …
10 Fun Places to Visit on a Rainy Day at Ohiopyle State Park
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 …
The Waterfalls of Ohiopyle State Park in Photos and Video
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 in Ohiopyle …
Pennsylvania Waterfalls: How to Get to Hawk Falls in Hickory Run State Park
The Poconos is well known as one of Pennsylvania’s best outdoor destinations. And, outdoor enthusiasts flock to the Delaware Water Gap and Glen Okono near Jim Thorpe to see some of …
Visiting the Hidden Gems of Swatara State Park
Until recently, I’d never heard of Swatara State Park. Despite it being less than an hour from my home in Harrisburg and right off of Interstate 81, a highway I …