This abandoned nursing home is still filled with its former residents. Come meet Jimmy, Julius, Mary Virginia, George and Grace!
Pennsylvania
Touring Altoona’s Fairview Cemetery
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!
Discover this historic mansion’s secret connection to the hit TV sitcom, Ghosts!
A Haven for Wolves at the Wolf Sanctuary of PA
This is where wolves find their refuge in a world that misunderstands them.
Erie’s Historic Lighthouses Harbor a Rich Maritime History
Visiting these three lighthouses illuminate Erie PA’s rich maritime history!
Forging History: The Legacy of Curtin Village at Eagle Ironworks
From its founding by an Irish immigrant to its survival for an astounding 112 years, discover how this unique village blended community, industry and innovation.
Hiking to Beautiful Vistas in Erie Bluffs State Park
This PA state park offers lovely vistas from bluffs high above Lake Erie and several miles of beautiful trails to hike and explore.
A Spirited Tour through the Laurel Highlands
Discover the people and places of the Laurel Highlands by exploring the craft beer, wine and spirits trail through scenic Southwestern Pennsylvania!
Let the Lady Kate Help You Discover Lake Erie
Taking this cruise is a great way to enjoy Presque Isle State Park and Lake Erie.
Eat, Walk and Learn on the Downtown Erie Food Tour
Eat like a local foodie on this fun food tour with a twist!
Journey Back to the Past at Fort Hunter Mansion
Rich with grandeur and glamour, this stunning mansion offers a unique opportunity to look inside 19th century life.
Unlock Your Inner Creativity at the Susquehanna Art Museum
This innovative art museum offers rotating exhibits that reflect a variety of aesthetic interests and cultural heritages.
Explore the Historic Significance of Gettysburg National Cemetery
No visit to Gettysburg National Military Park is complete without also visiting the Gettysburg National Cemetery. The cemetery came into being in 1863, after the famous Battle of Gettysburg. Just as famously, President Abraham Lincoln gave his Gettysburg Address here, at the cemetery’s dedication ceremony, just a few months after the battle. Attracting thousands of […]
The Art of Remembrance: Exploring the National Civil War Museum’s Treasures
Step back in time and explore the Civil War at this Harrisburg PA museum!
Explore Art, Cars and Industrial History at the Frick Pittsburgh
This Pittsburgh museum complex offers three museums for one!