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Pomeroy Academia Bridge | PA’s Longest Covered Bridge

PA Covered Bridges Rusty Glessner - November 14, 2023 0

A collage of four images of the Pomeroy-Academia Covered Bridge in Juniata County, Pennsylvania. The top left photo shows the bridge from a distance over a creek. The top right is the entrance with a '11-7 FT CLEARANCE' sign. The bottom left image captures the interior wooden truss structure. The bottom right displays an informative plaque with historical details and images, stating it as the longest covered bridge in Pennsylvania.

If you're looking for information about visiting the Pomeroy Academia Covered Bridge in Juniata County, you're in the right place! At 278 feet, the Pomeroy...

Western PA Model Railroad Museum | A Visitors Guide

PA Museums Rusty Glessner - November 13, 2023 0

Exploring the Western Pennsylvania Model Railroad Museum in Gibsonia PA.

If you're looking for information about visiting the Western PA Model Railroad Museum near Pittsburgh, you're in the right place! Located in Gibsonia (Allegheny County),...

Landis Valley Museum | Celebrating PA’s Rich German Heritage

PA Museums Rusty Glessner - November 10, 2023 0

A collage of four images showcasing various scenes from the Landis Valley Museum in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The top left photo displays a historic red brick house with a white picket fence. The top right photo features a woman in traditional attire cooking in a colonial fireplace kitchen. The bottom left image shows an exhibit of antique farming equipment and machinery. The bottom right image captures a rustic wooden log cabin beside a fenced-in garden with thriving plants. Each scene reflects the museum's dedication to preserving Pennsylvania's rural German heritage.

If you're looking for information about visiting the Landis Valley Museum in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, you're in the right place! The Landis Valley Museum is a...

Marie Antoinette Scenic Overlook | A Visitors Guide

PA Scenic Overlooks Rusty Glessner - November 8, 2023 0

A collage of four images from the Marie Antoinette Scenic Overlook in Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Top left: A picturesque view of rolling hills and a winding river seen from the overlook with lush greenery and farmland. Top right: An informational sign about the Marie Antoinette Scenic Overlook, indicating it as a WPA Project on Historic Route 6 with contributions from various Pennsylvania departments and commissions. Bottom left: A view through a stone structure's window at the overlook framing the scenic landscape beyond. Bottom right: A bright orange truck parked along a road adjacent to the scenic overlook, with the landscape stretching into the distance.

If you're looking for information about visiting the Marie Antoinette Scenic Overlook in Bradford County PA, you're in the right place! Located 5 miles north...

Nemacolin Castle | A Visitors Guide to a Fayette County Mansion

PA Historic Places Rusty Glessner - November 6, 2023 0

A four-image montage of Nemacolin Castle in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, featuring 1) The castle's historic red-brick exterior with a distinctive turret, 2) A luxurious bedroom with a four-poster bed and rich red walls, 3) A classic library with a fireplace and bookcases, and 4) An elegant parlor with blue walls, heavy gold drapes, and a large central table, all showcasing the interior and exterior grandeur of the estate.

If you're looking for information about visiting Nemacolin Castle in Fayette County, you're in the right place! Nemacolin Castle, also known as Bowman's Castle, is...

Mifflinburg Christkindl Market | German Yuletide Magic in PA

PA Fairs and Festivals Rusty Glessner - November 4, 2023 0

Exploring the Mifflinburg Christkindl Market in Union County Pennsylvania.

If you're looking for information about attending the Mifflinburg Christkindl Market in Union County, you're in the right place! The Mifflinburg Christkindl Market is billed...

Exploring the Fort Loudoun Historic Site in Franklin County

PA Historic Places Rusty Glessner - November 1, 2023 0

Exploring Fort Loudoun in Franklin County Pennsylvania.

If you're looking for information about visiting the Fort Loudoun Historic Site in Franklin County, you're in the right place! The 207-acre Fort Loudoun Historic...

The Appalachian Trail Halfway Point | A Milestone Marker in PA

PA Hiking/Biking Trails Rusty Glessner - October 30, 2023 0

Hiking to the Halfway Point of the Appalachin Trail in the Michaux State Forest in Cumberland County Pennsylvania.

If you're looking for information about hiking to the Halfway Point of the Appalachian Trail, you're in the right place! The Appalachian Trail is one...

The Best Fall Foliage Views on the Gettysburg Battlefield

PA Fall Foliage Rusty Glessner - October 25, 2023 0

If you're wondering where to find the best fall foliage views on the Gettysburg battlefield, you're in the right place! Gettysburg National Military Park, the...

Exploring the Appalachian Trail Museum in Cumberland County

PA Museums Rusty Glessner - October 21, 2023 0

Exploring the Appalachian Trail Museum at Pine Grove Furnace State Park in Cumberland County Pennsylvania.

The Appalachian Trail Museum in Cumberland County stands as a testament to the rich history, culture, and stories of the famed Appalachian Trail (AT). Located...