How to Get to the Hyde Park Walking Bridge in Western PA
I’ve walked across many swinging bridges in Pennsylvania, but none have been as long or as high as the Hyde Park Walking Bridge, which spans the Kiskiminetas River between the …
Westmoreland County
Festive Family Fun at Overly’s Country Christmas in Westmoreland County
I’ve visited dozens of Christmas attractions in Pennsylvania over the years, and one spot that was recommended over and over was Overly’s Country Christmas in Westmoreland County. Overly’s Country Christmas …
Visiting the Compass Inn Museum in Westmoreland County
Pennsylvania is a state filled with amazing history. However, the early 1800s is an era that isn’t often covered by historic sites around the state. However, there are a few …
5 Amazing Breweries in the Laurel Highlands
The Laurel Highlands is a three-county region in southwestern PA and is home to some of the state’s most popular attractions including Ohiopyle State Park, Fallingwater, and Idlewild. However, for …
The Big Mac Museum Near Pittsburgh: A Quirky Look into the World’s Most Famous Sandwich
When I travel through Pennsylvania, I always love finding fun and unusual museums. And, without a doubt, one of the most unique is the Big Mac Museum in North Huntingdon, …
Spruce Flats Bog: Hiking to a Unique High-Elevation Bog
When I’m traveling around Pennsylvania, I always love finding unique natural spots, and Spruce Flats Bog in the Laurel Highlands definitely fits the bill. Spruce Flats Bog is located in …
Exploring Incredible Artistry at the Westmoreland Museum of American Art
The Laurel Highlands is a region known for its incredible natural beauty, but if you are looking to also get a bit of artistic culture, the Westmoreland Museum of American …
Touring the Frank Lloyd Wright Homes at Polymath Park
When you think of Frank Lloyd Wright-designed buildings in Pennsylvania, it’s likely that the amazing Fallingwater or Kentuck Knob come to mind. However, those are just two of his many creations …
Learning about PA History at the Lincoln Highway Experience
During America’s westward expansion, Pennsylvania played a critical role thanks to engineering projects like the Horseshoe Curve, the National Road, and the Lincoln Highway. The Lincoln Highway was one of …
Visiting the Historic West Overton Village
Located in southern Westmoreland County, West Overton Village is an incredible 19th-century village that offers visitors the chance to find out more about life on the Pennsylvania frontier. The village …