PA Counties

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...

Somerset County, founded in 1795, makes up one-third of the Laurel Highlands in western PA (Fayette and Westmoreland counties making up the other two-thirds). Named after the county of Somerset in England, it is one...

Carbon County, formed in 1843, was named for the extensive deposits of anthracite coal first discovered in the region in 1791. From historic railroads to towering waterfalls to magnificent scenic overlooks,  here are 11 of...

Cameron County, founded in 1860, is home to many amazing attractions, both natural and man-made. And as Pennsylvania's least-populous county, it has certainly perfected the art of "social distancing"! From hiking trails and waterfalls to historic monuments...

Blair County, founded in 1846, is home to some amazing attractions, both natural and man-made. From railroad history to unique natural landmarks, here are 12 of the best things to see and do in Blair...

Fayette County, founded in 1783, makes up one-third of the Laurel Highlands in western PA (Somerset and Westmoreland counties making up the other two-thirds). From historic forts to towering waterfalls to architectural masterpieces, here are 16 of the best...

Westmoreland County, founded in 1773, makes up one-third of the Laurel Highlands in western PA (Somerset and Fayette counties making up the other two-thirds). From historic forts to museums to state parks, here are 13...

From museums to mountain vistas, from scenic backroads to an abandoned superhighway - there are a TON of must-see attractions in Bedford County, PA! What I've assembled for you here is a list of 23...

Clearfield County is home to both amazing natural beauty and eclectic man-made attractions! What I've assembled for you here is a road trip to six of the best things to see and do in Clearfield...

Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania is home to a dizzying array of recreational attractions! Mountains, lakes, waterfalls, museums, caves, covered bridges, railroads, hiking trails - Huntingdon County has them all. So what I'm going to present you with...