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Bedford County: George Washington Slept Here, Too Weekend Getaway
A quarter of a millennium ago, this area was Raystown, a bustling and most important frontier trading post. In 1758 came a sizable ...
Published by The Globe Pequot Press Osterburg, PA - Quick Escapes: Pittsburgh

Brandywine Valley: Stop and Smell the Roses Weekend Getaway
That’s just the war I’m talking about: a quick dip into George Washington and the Revolutionary War before settling into a weekend ...
Published by The Globe Pequot Press Valley Forge, PA - Quick Escapes: Pittsburgh

Butler County: In Harmony Weekend Getaway
Pittsburgh’s northern neighbor covers a lot of territory, capable of appealing to a remarkably wide audience, from toddlers building ...
Published by The Globe Pequot Press Butler, PA - Quick Escapes: Pittsburgh

Carlisle, Harrisburg, Hershey: Beyond the Mountains Weekend Getaway
Southeast Pennsylvania was the easy part: The flat, accessible reaches of southeastern Pennsylvania were the first to be settled, ...
Published by The Globe Pequot Press Hershey, PA - Quick Escapes: Pittsburgh

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For about six weeks in September and October, the largest free-roaming elk herd east of the Mississippi is in rutting season. Bulls ...
Published by The Globe Pequot Press Ridgway, PA - Quick Escapes: Pittsburgh

Erie and Presque Isle Getaway Weekend Getaway
The romance of days gone by is present not only in stories about rum-running but also in legends based on historical fact from the ...
Published by The Globe Pequot Press Erie, PA - Daytrips and Getaway Weekends in the Mid-Atlantic States

Erie: North by North East Weekend Getaway
Waves crashing on rocks, sandy beaches that stretch for miles, a horizon where water blends with sky almost seamlessly. To get there ...
Published by The Globe Pequot Press Erie, PA - Quick Escapes: Pittsburgh

Fayette County and National Road: House Hunting Weekend Getaway
There’s no shortage of house museums available for today’s tourist, but this region—barely an hour from Pittsburgh—has an incredible ...
Published by The Globe Pequot Press Ohiopyle, PA - Quick Escapes: Pittsburgh

Gettysburg and Antietam: The Last Full Measure of Devotion Weekend Getaway
The very words Gettysburg and Antietam evoke high drama in American history: respectively the bloodiest battle ever on the North American ...
Published by The Globe Pequot Press Gettysburg, PA - Quick Escapes: Pittsburgh

Happy Valley: In the Center of it All Weekend Getaway
Maybe the bumper sticker has it right: God must be a Penn State fan, not only for making heaven in the school’s colors—blue and white—but ...
Published by The Globe Pequot Press State College, PA - Quick Escapes: Pittsburgh

Lawrence, Mercer, and Mahoning Counties: Other Outlets for Fun Weekend Getaway
Folks come by the busload from as far away as Indiana and Ontario to shop at the Prime Outlets at Grove City, drawn not just by the ...
Published by The Globe Pequot Press Grove City, PA - Quick Escapes: Pittsburgh

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Where was your town on the list when Pittsburgh was rated Number 1 as a place to live by Rand-McNally? In spite of the grousing by ...
Published by The Globe Pequot Press Pittsburgh, PA - Daytrips and Getaway Weekends in the Mid-Atlantic States

The Southern Alleghenies - Altoona and Johnstown: A Moving Experience Weekend Getaway
The beauty of the southern Allegheny Mountains has been attracting vacationers since the nation was young, but their size blocked ...
Published by The Globe Pequot Press Altoona, PA - Quick Escapes: Pittsburgh

Washington Country: The Bridges of Washington County Weekend Getaway
Madison who? Pittsburgh’s southwest neighbor has more than twenty covered bridges, most of them of the queenpost type, found off winding ...
Published by The Globe Pequot Press Washington, PA - Quick Escapes: Pittsburgh

Westmoreland and Somerset Counties: Historic Highways Weekend Getaway
Why make war when you can make a road? What became part of U.S. 30 is the real reason why the British were eventually victorious at ...
Published by The Globe Pequot Press Somerset, PA - Quick Escapes: Pittsburgh