by OntheRoadwithSusan | Oct 11, 2024 | Money & Travel Tips
My Favorite Combo and Tips I’ve always loved to travel, but let’s be honest: it’s not cheap! Flights, hotels, meals on the road—it all adds up quickly. For the longest time, I thought traveling frequently meant spending a fortune. But over the years, I’ve...
by OntheRoadwithSusan | Sep 29, 2024 | Roadside Attractions
Where Nostalgia Meets Drive-In Dining 52 Classic Carhops Across the USA There’s something uniquely American about the image of a carhop gliding up to your window with a tray of hot food balanced effortlessly on roller skates. For many, this evokes memories of a...
by OntheRoadwithSusan | Sep 24, 2024 | Pennsylvania Travel Guide, Western Pennsylvania
The Silent Streets of Yellow Dog Village Recently, I embarked on a travel adventure to Kittanning, PA, about an hour and a half north of Pittsburgh, to explore Yellow Dog Village—an abandoned town I had read so much about. This hidden piece of history had been...
by OntheRoadwithSusan | Sep 22, 2024 | Pennsylvania Roadside Attractions, Roadside Attractions, Western Pennsylvania
A Whimsical Mural Meadville ,Pennsylvania On one of my recent travel adventures, I was driving along Smock Highway in Meadville, Pennsylvania, when something unusual caught my eye—a vibrant, 1,200-foot-long mural made entirely of old road signs! This unique roadside...
by OntheRoadwithSusan | Aug 14, 2024 | Pennsylvania Roadside Attractions, Western Pennsylvania
Exploring Vintage Streetcars& Stories in Washington County Nestled in Chartiers Township near the Washington County Fairgrounds, the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum has been preserving electric transit history since 1953, making it the first trolley museum in the...
