May 2025 - PA Bucket List

A collage of four photos taken at the Color Park in Pittsburgh featuring graffiti-covered picnic tables and concrete barriers with the city skyline in the background, a colorful stretch of murals beside the Monongahela River and 10th Street Bridge, a close-up of the “Chill Bill” mural on a garage door, and a park rules sign welcoming visitors to the South Side’s Color Park and encouraging respectful artistic expression.

PA Roadside Attractions

Exploring the Color Park in Pittsburgh

Rusty Glessner - May 27, 2025 0

Collage of four scenes from the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, showing visitors admiring iconic Warhol artworks including a camouflage self-portrait, a vibrant camouflage-patterned canvas, classic pop art prints of Coca-Cola bottles and Campbell’s soup cans, and a brightly colored silkscreen of Marilyn Monroe, all highlighting Warhol’s influence on contemporary art and culture.

PA Museums

Exploring the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh

Rusty Glessner - May 25, 2025 0

Collage of four images taken at Bicycle Heaven in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania featuring: the original Pee-wee Herman movie bike on display; a vivid red Bowden Spacelander bicycle showcased above glass cases filled with memorabilia; a hallway packed with vintage bikes and a Captain Kangaroo Schwinn advertisement cutout; and the colorful exterior mural of the museum building labeled Bicycle Museum, all illustrating the eclectic and expansive nature of the world’s largest bicycle museum.

PA Museums

Exploring Bicycle Heaven in Pittsburgh

Rusty Glessner - May 25, 2025 0

Collage of four photos from the Roberto Clemente Museum in Pittsburgh, PA, featuring a large exterior mural of Clemente on the brick museum building, a view of the interior gallery lined with memorabilia and banners, a display case containing Clemente’s game-used bats, cleats, hat, and the 1971 World Series home plate, and another case showcasing his 1961 Silver Bat Award beneath framed photos and bobbleheads.

PA Museums

Exploring the Clemente Museum in Pittsburgh

Rusty Glessner - May 22, 2025 0

A collage of four images showcasing the Bayernhof Museum in Pittsburgh, including an exterior view of the Bavarian-style mansion with blooming rhododendrons, a docent explaining a mechanical music machine with brass pipes and intricate woodwork, an opulent dining room with red velvet chairs and chandeliers, and a whimsical indoor pool area surrounded by artificial rock formations, animal figures, and painted alpine murals, capturing the museum’s eclectic and imaginative atmosphere.

PA Museums

Exploring the Bayernhof Museum in Pittsburgh

Rusty Glessner - May 21, 2025 0

Collage of four photos taken at Millers Crossing Fleatique in Irwin, Pennsylvania, showing a glass display case aisle filled with jewelry and small antiques, a booth packed with vintage furniture and collectibles beneath a hanging American gas sign, a lamp and artwork display beneath a High Water sign, and the storefront sign indicating the business is open daily from 10 AM to 6 PM.

PA Antique and Flea Markets

Exploring Millers Crossing Fleatique in Westmoreland County

Rusty Glessner - May 15, 2025 0

A collage of four images highlighting attractions in Monroe County, Pennsylvania: the top left shows a hiker admiring Rattlesnake Falls cascading through a mossy woodland setting; the top right features the colorful entrance and vendor booths inside Olde Engine Works Market Place; the bottom left displays framed illustrations and sculptures in a gallery room at the Frazetta Art Museum; and the bottom right captures the rushing waters of Tumbling Waters surrounded by lush green forest.

PA Counties

7 Must-See Attractions in Monroe County

Rusty Glessner - May 13, 2025 0

A collage of four photos depicting the diverse offerings at Olde Engine Works Antique Market, including a view down the main aisle filled with vendor booths and vintage glassware, a display case of classic toys and figurines, a pegboard wall showcasing taxidermy, antique kitchenware, and home décor, and the exterior of the historic brick factory building with large windows and a sign indicating the market is open daily.

PA Antique and Flea Markets

Exploring Olde Engine Works Antiques in Monroe County

Rusty Glessner - May 9, 2025 0

Collage of four photos taken at Mystic Vintage Co-op in Blair County, PA, featuring booths filled with eclectic vintage oddities, antique furniture, a large red Coca-Cola sign, a record room lined with vinyl and posters, and an exterior view of the tan metal building that houses this 6,000-square-foot, two-story multi-dealer co-op.

PA Antique and Flea Markets

Exploring Mystic Vintage Co-Op in Blair County

Rusty Glessner - May 7, 2025 0

Collage of four photos taken at L and L Fleatique in Westmoreland County, PA, featuring an indoor aisle filled with antiques, a cozy vendor booth showcasing vintage clocks and stained-glass lamps, an outdoor area packed with colorful glassware and collectibles, and the business’s roadside sign displaying hours and contact information.

PA Antique and Flea Markets

Exploring L&L Fleatique in Westmoreland County

Rusty Glessner - May 6, 2025 0