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  • A mill in Butler County, Pennsylvania
    By Jom Elauria 8 days ago

    Just Outside Pittsburgh Is A Quaint Historic Pennsylvania Borough With German Roots And Local Shopping

    Explore Germanic architecture and uncover a slice of American history in this delightful Pennsylvania borough, celebrated for its stunning historic homes.

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  • The river and gristmill at McConnells Mill State Park
    By Jom Elauria 9 days ago

    Just North Of Pittsburgh Is An Underrated State Park With Scenic Gorges, Covered Bridges, And Historic Mills

    For those looking for a less-travelled rural getaway with a bounty of natural wonders and historical landmarks, this western Pennsylvania state park awaits.

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  • Olde Stonewall golf club course with fall foliage
    By Rory Buccheri 9 days ago

    Less Than An Hour From Pittsburgh Lies A Peaceful Pennsylvania City With Scenic Landscapes And Historic Charm

    A small city outside Pittsburgh played an important role in the debut of the metropolis as the Steel City. Today, it is known for its unique attractions.

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  • A view of the Roberto Clemente Bridge over the Allegheny River during daytime
    By Erika W. Smith 11 days ago

    Pittsburgh's Historic, Charming Yellow Bridge Is A Breathtaking Landmark Set Over A Sparkling River

    Spanning across a river, this historic bridge is a Pittsburgh icon and serves as the perfect photo centerpiece to capture the city's beauty at night.

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  • Wave Swinger ride at Kennywood  Amusement Park in Pennsylvania
    By Jen Theriault 16 days ago

    Pennsylvania's Premier Amusement Park Is A Fun, Family-Friendly Destination Just Outside Of Pittsburgh

    This hit amusement park near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a family-friendly attraction fit with thrilling rollercoasters and other fun rides and activities.

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  • Pittsburgh skyline from Mt Washington
    By Rory Buccheri 18 days ago

    Pittsburgh's Friendly Suburb On The Allegheny River Is A Hidden Gem With A Vibrant Downtown

    When in Pittsburgh, make sure to get out of downtown and explore this friendly suburb on the Allegheny River with unique architecture and a beautiful park.

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  • Kayakers on the Allegheny River, facing the former Heinz Field Stadium in Pittsburgh
    By Rory Buccheri 28 days ago

    A Charming Island In Pittsburgh Features A Local Restaurant, Trails, And Pennsylvania's Best Urban Paddling

    An island just outside of Pittsburgh gives travelers the best of both worlds with a nature escape only 10 minutes from the "city of bridges."

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  • Nittany Lion Shrine on the Penn State campus in State College, Pennsylvania
    By Leone Odongo 1 month ago

    Pennsylvania's Thrilling Valley Between Philadelphia And Pittsburgh Is An Outdoor Haven With Hiking And Camping

    Plan your autumn getaway around this bustling college town surrounded by stunning trails and picturesque parks (with a spot for homemade ice cream nearby).

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  • A street in Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania
    By Cara Kishter 2 months ago

    One Of 'America's Most Walkable Towns' Is A Pennsylvania Suburb With Tree-Lined Parks, Shops, And Dining

    From weekend farmers markets to shaded walking trails and family-owned restaurants, this Pennsylvania suburb makes strolling part of daily life.

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  • A stream flowing through a Pennsylvania state park
    By Manny Minaya 2 months ago

    Just Outside Pittsburgh Is Pennsylvania's Underrated State Park With A Waterfall, Beach, And A Wildflower Display

    America's lesser-known state parks hide some of the country's most unexpectedly beautiful nature shows. This Pennsylvania park is one such sanctuary.

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  • Big Run Falls in Cascade Park, New Castle in summer.
    By Akram Herrak 2 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Once-Bustling Amusement Park Near Pittsburgh Is Now A Hauntingly Beautiful Nature Escape

    This former "trolley park" once welcomed thousands of daily visitors — today, curious hikers can explore the eerie remains of its vibrant past.

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  • Yellow building on street in Slippery Rock
    By Joshua Parle 3 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Artsy College Town Near Pittsburgh Boasts Sculpture Gardens And A 'Trail Town' Vibe

    For a place with artsy, small town charm that is near Pittsburgh, head to this Pennsylvania college town near a national scenic trail with lots of public art.

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  • Old steel furnaces at National Historic Landmark in Pittsburgh
    By Jenna Busch 3 months ago

    A Former Pittsburgh-Area Steel Mill Offers Outdoor Recreation And Pennsylvania's Most Unique Historic Landmark

    Pittsburgh's impact on the industrial legacy of the United States is hard to overstate, and the city's remaining blast furnaces are a testament to that fact.

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  • A view of Lake Arthur near Portersville
    By Jade Poleon 4 months ago

    Sandwiched Between Pittsburgh And Erie Is A Lakeside Borough With Antique Shops And Nearby Parks

    This charming Pennsylvania destination has all the makings of a small-town getaway, from parks with trails for hiking or biking to antique shops and local eats.

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  • The Pittsburgh Skyline at dusk
    By Dave Bowling 4 months ago

    The Revitalized Bustling Downtown In America's One-Time Steel Capital Is 'Criminally Underrated'

    Once an industrial hub, the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is in the midst of a renaissance that makes it more than worthy of visiting on your next vacation.

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  • Pittsburgh skyline view from Point Park with two bridges crossing over river
    By Atika Shubert 4 months ago

    Pennsylvania's Serene Inner-City Walking Trail Is A Pittsburgh Gem Through River Banks, Bridges, And Urban Areas

    Pittsburgh is an industrial city, but that doesn't mean that there isn't beautiful scenery to enjoy. This trail brings you through some of the highlights.

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