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16 Must-See Attractions in the Sproul State Forest

PA State Forests Rusty Glessner - December 5, 2025 0

A collage of four scenes from Pennsylvania’s Sproul State Forest, featuring a hiker perched on a rocky overlook above a vast, autumn-colored canyon; a winter waterfall with a bundled hiker standing beside the icy, moss-covered cascade; a tiered waterfall flowing over layered rock ledges into a serene woodland pool; and a sweeping summer vista looking down over a forested gorge and winding river framed by hemlock branches.

If you're looking for the best things to see and do in the Sproul State Forest, you're in the right place! Sproul State Forest spans...

19 Must-See Attractions in the Rothrock State Forest

PA State Forests Rusty Glessner - November 30, 2025 0

Collage of four scenes from Rothrock State Forest showing hikers photographing sweeping mountain vistas, an angler fly-fishing along a forested stream, and a rustic “Welcome to Rothrock State Forest” sign set among mossy stones and dense woodland.

If you're looking for the best things to see and do in the Rothrock State Forest, you're in the right place! Rothrock State Forest spans...

13 Must-See Attractions in Union County

PA Counties Rusty Glessner - November 25, 2025 0

Collage featuring four Union County attractions: a historic horse-drawn buggy on display inside a museum, two people sitting on a wooden swing facing a scenic lakeside view, a red covered bridge in a snowy rural landscape, and the exterior of a large antique store labeled Lewisburg Antiques

If you’re looking for the best things to see and do in Union County, you’re in the right place! The county was established in 1813...

Exploring Apple Hill Antiques in Centre County

PA Antique and Flea Markets Rusty Glessner - November 19, 2025 0

Collage of four scenes from Apple Hill Antiques near State College, featuring colorful rooms filled with vintage collectibles, glassware, records, and memorabilia, along with an exterior view of the large antique shop building along the roadside.

Visiting Apple Hill Antiques near State College is like stepping into a treasure hunter’s paradise in the heart of Centre County. With more than 40...

Exploring Codorus State Park in York County

PA State Parks Rusty Glessner - November 9, 2025 0

A collage of four photos showcasing Codorus State Park in York County, Pennsylvania, featuring a fisherman on Lake Marburg, a marina with docked boats, benches overlooking the lake, and the park’s entrance sign surrounded by autumn foliage.

Codorus State Park in York County is a beautiful destination built around the sparkling waters of Lake Marburg, a 1,275-acre artificial lake formed by...

Exploring Harry’s Valley Vista in Huntingdon County

PA Scenic Overlooks Rusty Glessner - November 7, 2025 0

Collage of four autumn landscapes from Harry’s Valley Vista in Rothrock State Forest, featuring sweeping mountain and valley views, vibrant fall foliage, rocky slopes, and a hiker in orange admiring the panoramic scenery beneath dramatic clouds and bright blue skies.

Harry’s Valley Vista in Huntingdon County is a stunning roadside overlook in the Rothrock State Forest, offering sweeping views of the surrounding ridges and...

Attending the Dedication Day Ceremony in Gettysburg

PA Fairs | Festivals | Special Events Rusty Glessner - November 3, 2025 0

Collage of four images from the Dedication Day ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, featuring the Soldiers’ National Monument surrounded by headstones, the Lincoln Address Memorial, Civil War reenactors in prayer beside a speaker’s platform draped in patriotic bunting, and a historical marker describing the Gettysburg Address.

Each November 19th, the town of Gettysburg and the Lincoln Fellowship of Pennsylvania honors one of the most important moments in American history during...

Exploring Mont Alto State Park in Franklin County

PA State Parks Rusty Glessner - November 3, 2025 0

A collage of four scenes from Mont Alto State Park in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, featuring the park’s round dance pavilion beside a wooden footbridge, the West Branch of Antietam Creek covered in autumn leaves, a wooden playground surrounded by colorful trees, and the main park sign under golden fall foliage.

Mont Alto State Park in Franklin County is a peaceful retreat steeped in both natural beauty and history. At just 24 acres, this charming park...

Cooper’s Seafood House in Scranton: Dundie-Worthy Eats

PA Roadside Attractions Rusty Glessner - October 24, 2025 0

A collage of four images from Cooper’s Seafood House in Scranton, Pennsylvania, featuring the restaurant’s lighthouse-style exterior, a detailed Star Wars-themed display inside, a seafood sandwich meal with fries and coleslaw, and a gift shop filled with *The Office*-themed merchandise and Dundie trophies.

Visiting Cooper’s Seafood House in Scranton is like stepping into a nautical wonderland where seafood, pop culture, and Pennsylvania charm collide. This family-owned restaurant has...

Exploring the Lackawanna Historical Society Museum in Scranton

PA Museums Rusty Glessner - October 22, 2025 0

Collage of four photos from the Lackawanna Historical Society Museum in Scranton, Pennsylvania, housed in the historic Tudor Revival–style Catlin House. The images show the museum’s Victorian parlor with antique furnishings and a blue gown on display, a Civil War exhibit with artifacts and portraits, a model of the D.L.&W. locomotive “Spyfire,” and the elegant exterior of the Catlin House, reflecting the region’s rich cultural, industrial, and architectural history.

Visiting the Lackawanna Historical Society Museum in Scranton is like stepping into a time capsule of the county’s storied past. Headquartered inside the Catlin House...