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Explore Bethlehem’s National Museum of Industrial History
02/15/2018 - 11:45amBethlehem, Pennsylvania is one of our state’s greatest cities. Almost singlehandedly, and in tandem with the contributions of Pittsburgh and Johnstown in the west, Bethlehem Steel constructed America’s crown jewel, New York City. Skyscrapers soared upwards to impossible heights. As pioneers of the steel “I beam”, Bethlehem allowed America to rea...
Read MoreA Poconos Ski Retreat
02/15/2018 - 11:34amCelebrate 40 years of winter sports and snow-filled fun at Blue Mountain Resort in Palmerton this February. Home to Pennsylvania’s highest vertical, longest runs, and the most varied terrain along its 39 trails, you’ll never run out of thrills at Blue Mountain this winter. And with Valentine’s Day swiftly approaching, take advantage of the V-Day...
Read MoreNational Historic Site & Victorian Town near the Lebanon Valley Rail Trail
01/26/2018 - 6:52pmA short distance from the Lebanon Valley Rail Trail, is the remnants of a Revolutionary War era iron foundry. The only “most complete” charcoal cold blast furnace in the Western Hemisphere, the Cornwall Iron Furnace ...
Read MoreExperience the American Revolution in Philadelphia
01/26/2018 - 9:16amBring the revolution to life at Philadelphia’s newest museum, the Museum of the American Revolution (M*AR). The extensive collection of colonial-era artwork, objects, printed works, and priceless artifacts is more than a century in the making and displayed to explore the ideas, events, and legacies of America’s revolutionary foundation. Take a g...
Read MoreLancaster County’s Morning Mud Sales
01/15/2018 - 6:03pmGet your hands dirty this spring; it’s mud sale season in Lancaster County and that means bargain goods, rare quilts, and authentic Amish hand-crafts are all only a bid away. If you haven’t been to these auction events, you’ve been overlooking one of the most exciting and unique traditions of Pennsylvania Dutch Country.
From antique woode...
Read MorePennsylvania Shakespeare Festival
01/11/2018 - 1:38amA leading Shakespeare festival with an emerging national reputation for excellence, the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival (PSF) is a professional theatre company on the campus of DeSales University. Each summer PSF is summer home to nearly 150 artists from around the country, including winners and nominees of the Tony, Obie, Emmy, Drama Desk, Ou...
Read MoreThe Age of Iron: The Beginning of America's Industrial Revolution
01/10/2018 - 11:10pmThe Longest Road: PA's Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor
01/10/2018 - 11:06pmThe Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor is a historic pathway that once carried coal and iron from Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia, connecting the abundant natural resources of northern Pennsylvania with one of America's greatest cities and the rest of the world. Once home to the Native American Lenni Lenape tribe, the large region was a...
Read MoreSharon, PA Hosts Internationally known WaterFire this Summer!
01/10/2018 - 10:53pmExperience one of the most interesting art installations, WaterFire, being hosted in the Shenango Valley in Sharon, Pennsylvania. A multi-sensory art event, WaterFire is world-renowned and has been hosted in cities like Singapore, Rome, Kansas City and now Sharon, PA. This amazing art event first occurred in 2013 that attracted...
Read MoreTake Me Out to the Ball Game
01/10/2018 - 8:39pmBaseball is one of our favorite pastimes here in Pennsylvania and our ballpark roots are still growing strong. With two Major League teams, the Pittsburgh Pirates and Philadelphia Phillies, as well as nine Minor League teams, our state has a reputation for having some of the most talented baseball players in the world. PA was also the birthplace...
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