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Insanely Fun Things To Do in Elkton, MD

Elkton Painted Elk

As a former resident of Elkton in Cecil County Maryland this article covers fun things to do in and around Elkton as well as some of my favorite local places.  And you won’t need to cross state lines into neighboring Delaware or Pennsylvania or even county lines. There isn’t anything on this list that will […]

27 Fun Things To Do in Huntingdon PA Beyond Raystown Lake

Huntingdon Pennsylvania may be best known as the home of Raystown Lake, an 8,000 acres reservoir that has become a summer hot spot for vacationers from the region and beyond. But there is much more to Huntingdon (which is both the name of a town and the county) than boating, fishing, camping, and getting in […]

8 Happy Valley, PA facts that will make you want to visit now

Nittany Shrine Penn State

Unless you are a Penn State Football fan or an outdoors adventurist, central Pennsylvania, and more specifically Happy Valley may not be the first place to come to mind for a long weekend or weeklong getaway. However, visitors may be surprised to find out that there are so many things to do that they can’t […]

Plan an Amazing 5-day Road Trip through Unforgettable Northern Virginia

When talking about the Washington DC metro area the District of Columbia gets most of the attention. But don’t overlook Northern Virginia as an add-on to your DC trip. Or plan to do Northern Virginia completely independent of the capital city. After all, many of the sites associated with DC aren’t even located there.  Furthermore, […]

The Best Winter Getaways in PA to Visit Now

Winter in Laurel Highlands

When planning a winter getaway Pennsylvania may not be the first place that comes to mind. But the state’s sylvan landscapes, ridiculously charming small towns, ski resorts, and more make it the perfect destination for your winter escape. Whether you are a history buff, city sightseer, outdoor enthusiast, skier, or just want someplace to cozy […]

What to Know About Biking Johnstown PA’s Path of the Flood (and more)

Path of the flood tunnel

At some time during your school years, you probably learned about the Johnstown Pennsylvania Flood, one of the worst natural disasters in United States history. However, your recollections from your early school days may have long faded. Riding the Path of the Flood can be a fun way to learn about this massive flood that devastated […]

15 amazing things to do along the Havre de Grace Promenade (2022)

havre de grace promenade

Spectacular views of the Chesapeake Bay are just one reason to visit the Havre de Grace Promenade. Any time of day along this waterfront boardwalk you will find mothers pushing little ones in strollers, children gleefully frolicking at the water’s edge, and anglers casting their lines from a fishing pier. These are just a few […]

The Top 17 Awesomely Fun Things To Do in Latrobe PA

Archabbey Basilica from Winnie Palmer Nature Reserve, Latrobe PA

With so many things to do it’s hard to think of a place that could be more perfect for a getaway than tiny Latrobe Pennsylvania. This small town of fewer than 8000 residents is the home of our childhood fave Fred Rogers (Mister Rogers) and legendary golfer Arnold Palmer. It serves as the training camp […]

12 Awesome Things To Do in Bellefonte PA

Bellefonte is the quintessential Pennsylvania small town.  From its grid city road plan with “the Diamond” at its center to the iconic county courthouse to picturesque Talleyrand Park and its Victorian architecture, Bellefonte is postcard-perfect. Nearly anyone can find something to love about this quaint Victorian town offering historical and cultural activities including art, architecture, […]

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