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Category: Historic Attractions

Insiders Travel Guide to Philadelphia

In early July, cities and towns throughout the nation celebrate the nation’s birth with parades, picnics, and fireworks. Celebrate America all year round in Philadelphia, the city where it all began and home to some of the country’s most historic destinations. Take a trip down history’s cobblestoned…

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Your Guide to Lighthouses in Erie

Soak up some of PA’s maritime history this summer touring its three historic lighthouses on Lake Erie. Having safely guided vessels large and small along Erie’s shoreline for well over a century, these picturesque lighthouses are waiting for you to see or explore before spending a perfect summer day…

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What’s New in Pennsylvania In 2023?

A new year means new fun adventures and celebrations across PA! Learn about the brand-new attractions coming to the Keystone State as well as the destinations celebrating centuries of memory making. Attractions Moonshot Museum Pittsburgh Moonshot Museum Prepare for liftoff at one of Steel City’s…

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8 Architectural Marvels in Pennsylvania to Explore

Pennsylvania’s history is built into its civic buildings, educational facilities, and private homes. Discover eight architectural wonders, each relating a chapter of the state’s storied past. Now is the perfect time to explore these amazing buildings on a road trip through the Keystone State —…

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33 Virtual Experiences to Take Across Pennsylvania!

Don’t fret, Happy Travelers! With over 46,000 square foot miles of smiles to explore, you can still pursue your happiness, or um hominess, in PA. Now may not be the time travel, but these virtual tours of history, art, and nature will surely inspire your travel dreams. Museums & Historical Sites…

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Places to Honor Veterans in Pennsylvania

From the Battle of Gettysburg to World War II, Pennsylvania’s rich military history is on display at memorials and museums throughout the Commonwealth. Commemorate the brave men and women who fought to preserve our nation’s freedom by visiting one of these historic sites. Join PA's Travel…

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Green Experiences in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania’s commitment to the preservation of its prized natural resources is exhibited by its many environmentally-friendly facilities and opportunities for visitors to connect with nature. Get inspired at these earth-friendly attractions, including many buildings with the U.S. Green Building…

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Pennsylvania's Top Historic Attractions

There’s no time like the present to explore PA history. The last weeks of summer mean less crowds and more freedom to immerse yourself in our rich and varied past. From battlegrounds to architecture, natural resources to sports and culture, make sure Pennsylvania’s top historic attractions are in…

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Outdoor Recreation, Rural Charm and Rich History in Greene County

Nestled in the southwestern corner of Pennsylvania, Greene County is home to spectacular natural beauty, pastoral landscapes, rich local heritage, and small-town charm. Bring your friends and family for a getaway to the country to explore hiking trails and parks, visit family-owned farms and…

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