This farmers market is a daytrip destination in its own right.
Pennsylvania
Discover Three Covered Bridges of Lycoming County
![Farm fields and trees surround a red covered bridge](https://i0.wp.com/midatlanticdaytrips.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/20230925_160142-scaled.jpg?resize=710%2C335&ssl=1)
Lycoming County shows off its lovely countryside in this exploration of its three iconic covered bridges!
The Twisty Tale of America’s Oldest Pretzel Bakery: Julius Sturgis Pretzel Bakery
![Sturgis Pretzel Bakery sign](https://i0.wp.com/midatlanticdaytrips.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20221210_101237-scaled.jpg?resize=710%2C335&ssl=1)
Immerse yourself in 160 years of delicious history at the Sturgis Pretzel Bakery!
National Apple Museum and the Allure of Apples
![A fairly close up view of four apples still on the apple tree, surrounded by green leaves. Behind the tree is blue sky.](https://i0.wp.com/midatlanticdaytrips.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/20230922_093834_001.jpg?resize=710%2C335&ssl=1)
Discover the allure of the apple at this museum, which details the history of the apple and fruit tree industry.
Six Fun Things to Do at Presque Isle State Park
![Perry Monument in Presque Isle State Park](https://i0.wp.com/midatlanticdaytrips.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230618_110523-scaled.jpg?resize=710%2C335&ssl=1)
Discover all the amazing reasons to visit this park!
Orchards, Elk and Shire Horses: The SilverShire Farm Carriage Adventure
![A backview of two black Shire draft horses harnessed to a carriage (not shown) with an apple orchard in the background](https://i0.wp.com/midatlanticdaytrips.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/20230922_104035-scaled.jpg?resize=710%2C335&ssl=1)
These Shire draft horse-drawn carriage rides will carry you through Adams County’s scenic countryside!
The Journey’s the Point for the Shingletown Gap Hike
![The trailhead for Shingletown Gap Hike](https://i0.wp.com/midatlanticdaytrips.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/20230929_090351-scaled.jpg?resize=710%2C335&ssl=1)
With its lush greenery along a babbling creek, the Shingletown Gap hike is about the journey — of enjoying being out in the woods along a creek.
Homewood Cemetery: Exploring Pittsburgh’s Final Resting Place
![](https://i0.wp.com/midatlanticdaytrips.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/20221127_140450.jpg?resize=710%2C335&ssl=1)
This gothic cemetery in Pittsburgh will delight your hidden taphophile!
A Spirited Walk Through Gettysburg: Blood on the Battlefield
![Looking toward the Lincoln Inn across Lincoln Square](https://i0.wp.com/midatlanticdaytrips.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/20230923_192244.jpg?resize=710%2C335&ssl=1)
Blood on the Battlefield ghost walk invites you to tread Gettysburg’s streets and dark alleys, which echo with whispers of its violent past.
Meeting the Ghosts of Hill View Manor
![Hill View Manor](https://i0.wp.com/midatlanticdaytrips.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20221001_195157-scaled.jpg?resize=710%2C335&ssl=1)
This abandoned nursing home is still filled with its former residents. Come meet Jimmy, Julius, Mary Virginia, George and Grace!
Touring Altoona’s Fairview Cemetery
![Altoona from the Fairview Cemetery](https://i0.wp.com/midatlanticdaytrips.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/20221017_131426-scaled.jpg?resize=710%2C335&ssl=1)
I’d read that Altoona’s Fairview Cemetery offers beautiful views of the small city of Altoona. But the same reviews noted the cemetery was also very neglected. Both are true, at least as of my visit. I’d arrived early in Altoona for a trip with other travel writers to explore its historic sites and tourist attractions. […]
Baker Mansion and Its Secret Connection to the Hit Ghosts Sitcom!
![Baker Mansion in Altoona, PA](https://i0.wp.com/midatlanticdaytrips.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/20221017_160356-scaled.jpg?resize=710%2C335&ssl=1)
Discover this historic mansion’s secret connection to the hit TV sitcom, Ghosts!
A Haven for Wolves at the Wolf Sanctuary of PA
![A close-up of two wolf eyes from the Wolf Sanctuary of PA](https://i0.wp.com/midatlanticdaytrips.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/IMG_2299.jpg?resize=710%2C335&ssl=1)
This is where wolves find their refuge in a world that misunderstands them.
Erie’s Historic Lighthouses Harbor a Rich Maritime History
![Presque Isle Lighthouse from Lake Erie](https://i0.wp.com/midatlanticdaytrips.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/20230618_114915-scaled.jpg?resize=710%2C335&ssl=1)
Visiting these three lighthouses illuminate Erie PA’s rich maritime history!