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  • Mural of a cowboy on a horse outside a tavern in Pennsylvania.
    By Lauren Kershner 3 days ago

    Lancaster's Oldest Restaurant Is A Historic Pennsylvania Gem With Vintage Charm And Seasonal Bites

    If you like a slice of fascinating history with your meal, make a point of visiting the oldest restaurant in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

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  • A woman pours a cup of green beer at McGillin's Olde Ale House in Philadelphia on St. Patrick's Day
    By Chris Tharp 3 days ago

    Philadelphia's Top 5 Irish Pubs For Celebrating St. Patrick's Day, According To Locals

    Boston may be the most Irish city in America, but much of Philly's heritage comes from the Emerald Isle. Head to these pubs on St. Patrick's Day to celebrate.

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  • A set table at Glass - wine.bar.kitchen, with snowy falls outside the window
    By Kira Reinke 6 days ago

    An Elegant Pennsylvania Restaurant In The Pocono Mountains Has Dramatic Waterfall Views And Refined Dining

    If you're seeking out a classy meal with a fantastic view, this Pennsylvania restaurant in the Pocono Mountains offers great dining and a gorgeous waterfall.

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  • A quiet trail in Bald Eagle State Forest, PA
    By Bridget Gleeson 6 days ago

    Between Pittsburgh And Philadelphia Lies Pennsylvania's Under-The-Radar Mountain Forest For Camping And Trails

    There's plenty to see in the Keystone State between its two biggest cities, with parks and trails galore -- here's one you don't want to miss.

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  • Buildings crowd around Forbes Avenue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    By Robert Isenberg 6 days ago

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's 'Second Downtown' Has Museums, Restaurants, And Lively Culture

    Although many head straight to the center of Pittsburgh when visiting, a nearby hub is a lively center for foodies, history buffs, and night owls.

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  • Glendale Lake surrounding landscape and views
    By Neha Maheshwari 7 days ago

    Pennsylvania's Lakefront State Park East Of Pittsburgh Is Perfect For Camping, Fishing, And Trails

    Pennsylvania is home to numerous state parks filled with beautiful wildlife, and this spot is a favorite of anglers all throughout the year.

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  • Sunset over Curwensville Lake, PA
    By Bridget Gleeson 9 days ago

    Pennsylvania's Underrated Lake Is A Family-Friendly Gem For Camping, Trails, And Boating

    Pennsylvania is full of beautiful lakes, and this lesser-known one has something that everyone in your family will enjoy, including hiking, boating, and more.

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  • Roadside scenery in Wayne, Pennsylvania
    By Nola Sarkisian-Miller 9 days ago

    This Once-Thriving Pennsylvania Rail Town Is Now A Retirement-Friendly Suburb With Walkable Charm

    Just outside Philadelphia, this historic town offers strong retirement benefits, cultural programs, trails, and one of the state's largest malls nearby.

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  • A wooded scene in Keystone State Park, PA
    By Bridget Gleeson 10 days ago

    Pennsylvania's Family-Friendly State Park Is A Serene Escape With A Lovely Lake, Camping, And Trails

    This quiet Pennsylvania state park offers pleasant hikes, serene lakeside beaches, and a variety of camping options for the perfect outdoor family adventure.

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  • Ridley Creek State Park in summer
    By Bridget Gleeson 12 days ago

    Pennsylvania's Charming State Park Near Philadelphia Is A Gem For Trails And Fishing

    Just outside of Philadelphia is a gorgeous state park offering miles of hiking trails, historic buildings, and excellent fishing opportunities.

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  • Downtown Philadelphia skyline
    By Kristin Conard 13 days ago

    Philadelphia's Instagrammable Park Is A Vibrant Artistic Hub With Entertainment And Sightseeing

    Known for its iconic statue, this Philadelphia park offers cultural events and prime sightseeing near City Hall, Old City, and the Museum of Art.

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  • Primanti Bros. Strip District location, with a red sign hanging over an icicle-lined awning and a neon sign above the dark wood facade of a brick building
    By Jess Simms 13 days ago

    Pittsburgh's Most Famous Sandwich Restaurant Is Now An Eastern Chain With Mouth-Watering Offerings

    Once only available to folks living in and around Pittsburgh, this iconic sandwich shop is quickly expanding, branching out far beyond Pennsylvania.

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  • Greens, flowers, and buildings of Peddler's Village
    By Kira Reinke 14 days ago

    Pennsylvania's Most Charming Shopping Destination Is A Quaint Village Straight Out Of A Storybook

    The most charming shopping destination in Pennsylvania is a quaint village designed to feel like it's a storybook town, with cozy shops and restaurants.

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  • Table outside of a restaurant in Philadelphia
    By Olivia Typaldos 16 days ago

    Pennsylvania's Top-Rated Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurant Is A Cozy Philadelphia Gem With European Charm

    Philadelphia has a plethora of international cuisines to explore, and this highly praised local eatery oozes European vibes within the Pennsylvania city.

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  • A bronze statue of Lincoln's head with his
    By Rebecca High 16 days ago

    5 Important Historic Locations Abraham Lincoln Fans Should Visit

    Fans of Honest Abe (or anyone else curious about American history) have lots of options when it comes to travel -- here are our picks for the top spots.

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  • Aerial view of the Philadelphia skyline
    By Leslie Veliz 20 days ago

    Philadelphia's 5 Best Fried Chicken Restaurants, According To Reviews

    From Korean to Ethiopian to classic Southern buttermilk, reviewers on Google and Yelp say these are Philadelphia's best spots for fried chicken.

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  • Downtown Pittsburgh, with the Point fountain and confluence of the three rivers in front of the skyline under a cloudy sky
    By Jess Simms 20 days ago

    Downtown Pittsburgh's 5 Best Affordable Places To Stay

    Don't settle for a substandard location in search of great prices. Instead, explore these five excellent budget lodging options in the heart of Pittsburgh.

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  • a flowing stream at a state park in pennsylvania
    By Neha Maheshwari 21 days ago

    Pennsylvania's Oldest State Park Is An Underrated Escape For Fishing And Picnicking

    If you want to visit a park with beautiful scenery and a lot of history, pack your picnic basket and head to the oldest state park in Pennsylvania.

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  • A red-stone mansion in Pittsburgh featuring two chimneys and surrounded by flowers and trees
    By Jess Simms 22 days ago

    These Are Pennsylvania's 5 Wealthiest Suburbs, According To Research

    The Keystone State is quiet luxury made manifest, and these five suburbs are home to some of the oldest and wealthiest neighborhoods in the state and country.

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  • Pedestrians walking in downtown Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    By Jeff Martinez 23 days ago

    Pennsylvania's 5 Most Walkable Cities, Per Resident Recommendations

    The commonwealth has several cities that are well-suited for those getting around on foot, with city centers that are loaded with great food and things to do.

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  • Paddling the Clarion River at Cook Forest State Park and Clear Creek State Park, PA
    By Stephen Hanson 23 days ago

    The Hands-Down 5 Most Underrated Nature Destinations In Pennsylvania

    Quiet state parks, unusual geological features, and scenic river valleys make these overlooked Pennsylvania nature spots ideal for memorable getaways.

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  • Facade of the Oakmont Country Club and golf course
    By Kira Reinke 25 days ago

    Pittsburgh's Old-World Borough Is A Scenic Suburb With A Charming Main Street And World-Class Golf

    This picturesque borough near Pittsburgh combines historic homes and a walkable downtown with river views, cultural attractions, and a world-famous golf course.

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  • Black massage chairs beside a plant in an empty mall, with two levels of closed stores in the background
    By Jess Simms 27 days ago

    5 Best Abandoned Malls To Visit Around America

    These abandoned malls around America remain open to visitors, offering a rare look at empty storefronts, stalled redevelopment, and retail decline.

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  • The Three Sisters Bridges span a river in front of Downtown Pittsburgh at dusk
    By Robert Isenberg 27 days ago

    5 Go-To Places To Take Friends When They Visit Pittsburgh (That Won't Break The Bank)

    Pittsburgh can be pretty expensive to explore if you don't know your way around, but these five areas let you experience the city without busting your budget.

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  • A snowy scene in Center City Philadelphia
    By Bridget Gleeson 27 days ago

    How I Enjoy Philadelphia After A Winter Snowstorm, According To A Local

    In January 2026, Philadelphia experienced a huge snowstorm. From skating to sledding down the iconic "Rocky" steps, here are local-favorite winter activities.

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  • LOVE sign in downtown Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    By Kristin Conard 27 days ago

    Philadelphia's 5 Hands-Down Best Secret Spots To Explore

    Here are a collection of off-the-beaten-path things to do on your next trip for Philly, some of which are so secret even many locals haven't heard of them.

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  • Waterfall in Salt Springs State Park in Montrose, Pennsylvania
    By Jenna Busch 30 days ago

    Between Allentown And Syracuse Is Pennsylvania's Underrated State Park With Waterfalls, Camping, And Trails

    Pennsylvania is not short on gorgeous natural areas to explore, and this gem of a state park offers trails past waterfalls and plenty of space to pitch a tent.

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