PA Counties

If you’re looking for the best things to see and do in Mifflin County, you’re in the right place! The county was formed in 1789 and named in honor of Thomas Mifflin, first Governor of Pennsylvania. The county seat is in...

If you’re looking for the best things to see and do in Fulton County, you’re in the right place! The county was formed in 1850 and named in honor of Pennsylvania native and inventor Robert Fulton. The county seat is in McConnellsburg,...

If you’re looking for the best things to see and do in Franklin County, you’re in the right place! The county was formed in 1784 and named in honor of Benjamin Franklin. The county seat is in Chambersburg,...

If you’re looking for the best things to see and do in Lycoming County, you’re in the right place! The county was formed in 1795 and is named for Lycoming Creek. Its county seat is Williamsport, which at the height...

If you’re looking for the best things to see and do in Clinton County, you’re in the right place! The county was formed in 1839 and is named "probably" for the seventh Governor of New York, DeWitt Clinton. Its county...

If you're looking for the best things to see and do in Potter County, you're in the right place! The county was formed in 1804 and is named after James Potter, a Continental Army general...

Elk County was created on April 18, 1843, from parts of Jefferson, Clearfield and McKean counties. It is named for the eastern elk (now extinct) that historically inhabited the region. Sparsely populated and heavily forested, it...

Centre County was created on February 13, 1800, from parts of Huntingdon, Lycoming, Mifflin, and Northumberland counties. It was named for its central location in the state, and is probably best known as being the...

Cambria County was created on March 26, 1804, from parts of Bedford, Huntingdon, and Somerset Counties. It was named after the nation of Wales, (which in Latin is known as "Cambria"), as many Welsh immigrants...

If you’re looking for the best things to see and do in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, you’re in the right place! Somerset County, founded in 1795, makes up one-third of the Laurel Highlands in western PA...