Exploring the Columbus Chapel and Boal Mansion in Centre County
The Columbus Chapel in Centre County contains the largest and most important collection of Christopher Columbus artifacts and memorabilia on the North American continent!
Located...
7 Man-Made Wonders of the PA Laurel Highlands
If you're looking for the 7 man-made wonders of the PA Laurel Highlands, you're in the right place!
While the PA Laurel Highlands region is...
The 5 Best Railroad Overlooks Near Altoona
Nowhere in Pennsylvania will you find a greater concentration of railroad overlooks than the Altoona region!
And while there are historic spots for railfans to...
Visiting the Jumonville Cross in Fayette County
The Jumonville Cross in Fayette County is the second-tallest cross in Pennsylvania!
For more than 70 years it was THE tallest cross in PA, before...
Exploring Centre Furnace Mansion in State College
Centre Furnace Mansion in State College served as the home for a series of "iron masters" in the late 1700s through the mid 1800s.
It...
Exploring the Staple Bend Tunnel in Cambria County
The Staple Bend Tunnel in Cambria County has the distinction of being the first railroad tunnel built in the United States!
Constructed as part of...
Exploring the Allegheny Portage Railroad Near Altoona
Maintained by the National Park Service, the Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site in Cambria County lets visitors explore one of Pennsylvania’s most important...
Exploring the Layton Bridge and Tunnel in Fayette County
The Layton Bridge and Tunnel are a pair of historic structures in Fayette County, originally constructed for the Washington Run Railroad in the late...
Exploring Brantview Farms Maple Camp in Somerset County
Brantview Farms Maple Camp in Somerset County is an excellent place to experience the entire process of maple syrup being made, from tree to...
Visiting the Jim Thorpe Memorial in Carbon County
The Jim Thorpe Memorial in Carbon County is the final resting place of the man voted "The Greatest Athlete of the First Half of...
