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All Aboard the Princess!
05/22/2014 - 12:13pmOperated and maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers, Raystown Lake, a man-made 8,300-acre lake offers picnic areas, beaches, boat launches, trails, and fishing.
The best ways to experience the beauty of the lake is by boat. The fun starts at the Seven Points Marina at Raystown Lake voted #1 in the nation by Marina Dock Age Magazin...
Read MoreOn Stage at The Playhouse
05/22/2014 - 10:24amThe Pittsburgh Playhouse is the performing arts center of Point Park University and the Conservatory of Performing Arts. The three-theatre performing arts center is home to a professional theatre company and three student companies. The Pittsburgh Playhouse maintains a rigorous per...
Read MoreHere we go STEELERS!!!
05/16/2014 - 6:22pmCheer on the black and gold in 2014!!!! Show your pride with your terrible towel in hand at Heinz Field, home field for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Take in one of eight home games this season when the Steelers battle the:
Cleveland Browns, September 7 @ 1:00pm
Tampa Bay Buccaneers, September 28 @...
Read MoreLions and Tigers, Oh My!
05/13/2014 - 11:35amVisitors to the Philadelphia Zoo we'll be able to spot lions and tigers strolling overhead. The new Big Cat Crossing is a mesh-enclosed passageway that runs above the zoo's main visitors' path. Lions, tigers, pumas and other large felines have access to the trail and gives zoo visitor...
Read MoreLast Minute Gift for Mother's Day
05/05/2014 - 8:49pmMother's Day is fast approaching. Your mom deserves a gift that demonstrates that you put a little thought into it and shows your gratitude. Forget the cheap chocolate, phony cards, gadgets and movies. You want to give her something that she'll remember long after Sunday, May 11. She'll love a gift certificate for a stay at a PA Bed & Breakf...
Read MoreThe Early Bird Gets the Mud
04/30/2014 - 11:03amWant to get your blood pumping and the mud flying? Grab your mountain bike and head to Rothrock State Forest near State College, Pennsylvania. This area offers trails that vary greatly in technical difficulty. The terrain is mainly hilly and there is a good mix of single track and double track trails. The 36-mile Rothrock TrailMix course provide...
Read MoreHistoric Columbia named Best Small Town to Visit
04/18/2014 - 9:26amThe charming small town of Columbia, Pennsylvania was named one of the top 20 Best Small Towns to Visit in 2014 by Smithsonian Magazine. Ranked at number 13, Columbia is a quaint town locate...
Read MoreSpring Carlisle!
04/11/2014 - 2:49pmOne of the largest automotive swap meets in the world, Spring Carlisle plays host to thousands of collector and classic automotive enthusiasts. Enthusiasts travel from around the world to the 150-acre Carlisle PA Fairgrounds. The show offers 8,100 vending spaces and is the place to pur...
Read MoreOpening Day of Trout Fishing
04/07/2014 - 5:31pmOpening Day (statewide) for trout fishing in PA officially begins on April 12 at 8:00 am. Healthy populations of rainbow, brook and brown trout flourish in the various waters throughout the Pocono Mountains region. You could fish an entire month within the region and never fish the same water twice. Known as a top destination fo...
Read MoreCalling all Beer Enthusiasts!
04/02/2014 - 9:15amThis April, you'll want to be in Southcentral Pennsylvania for the annual Susquehanna Ale Trail Passport event weekends held on April 4-6 and April 11-13, 2014. The trail features a collection of nine establishments in the lower Susquehanna Valley committed to serving great beer and creating good times. Learn about the art of cr...
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