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"Take Me Out to the Ballgame...
10/16/2023 - 10:45am
Take me out with the crowd.
Buy me some peanuts and cracker jack.”
Fun & Relaxing Lancaster County Wine Tours
10/16/2023 - 10:40amThe B.F. Hiestand House Bed & Breakfast is now offering PA wine tours to their guests. Located in the midst of South Central Pennsylvania's wine country, the area is rich with wineries each offering a unique ambiance and surprising quality. Enjoy a relaxing...
Read MoreBrandywine Valley Wine Trail
10/16/2023 - 10:38amSpanning scenic southeastern Pennsylvania between historic Philadelphia and the Amish countryside of Lancaster County, the eight wineries of the Brandywine Valley Wine Trail are located within an easy drive of one another (within a 50 mile radius). All wineries are open year round each with a tasting room and unique characteristics. Visit...
Read MoreWho are the Erie Otters?
10/16/2023 - 10:16amCalling all ice hockey fans. The Erie Otters, a major junior ice hockey team, is one of only three American teams playing in the Ontario Hockey League. Based in Erie, Pennsylvania, the team takes its name from the North American river otter, a semiaquatic mammal commonly found by Lake Erie. The Erie Otters play home games at the newly renovated...
Read MoreLast Minute Gift for Mother's Day
10/16/2023 - 10:13amMother'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. She'll love a gift certificate for a stay at a PA Bed & Breakfast to r...
Read MoreHistoric Kennett Square
10/16/2023 - 10:11amWhat used to be a small village in 1705 still boasts small town intimate, where less crowds and ample parking encourages lingering rather than hurry-through. As one of Pennsylvania’s oldest neighborhoods, Historic Kennett Square is Chester County’s hub for entertainment, arts and culture. A medl...
Read MoreChristmas in Hershey
10/11/2023 - 10:26amThis holiday season, spend a few days in Hershey, The Sweetest Place On Earth®! Enjoy unique holiday-themed attractions, holiday shopping, festive culinary events and a stay at a charming nearby Bed & Breakfast. Activities include:
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Read MoreLake Arthur at Moraine State Park
10/11/2023 - 10:24amThe gently rolling hills, lush forests and sparkling waters disguise a land that has endured the effects of continental glaciers and massive mineral extraction. Each year over one million boaters, hikers, bikers and swimmers visit the 16,725-acre Moraine State Park, yet never realize that many people helped restore the park from prior coal minin...
Read MoreBlooming Mountain Laurel
10/11/2023 - 10:16amA profusion of native wildflowers herald spring and summer in Penn’s Woods. Chief among them is the evergreen Mountain Laurel. Former Governor Gifford Pinchot designated the Mountain Laurel as Pennsylvania’s official state flower on May 5, 1933.
Mountain laurel normally begins to bloom late May and its pink and white blossoms fill the woo...
Read MoreCharter Day's - Free Admission at Historical Sites
10/11/2023 - 10:12amIn 1681, England’s King Charles II used a charter to grant the land that is now Pennsylvania to founder William Penn. It is often referred to as the “Penn Charter” or “Pennsylvania’s birth certificate.”
On Charter Day, many of Pennsylvania’s Trails of History sites offer “free admission” in celebration of Pennsylvania’s birthday. Throug...
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