by OntheRoadwithSusan | Nov 15, 2025 | Pennsylvania Historic Hotels
A Hotel Steeped in History Built in 1922 on the site of the original 1741 Moravian log house, Hotel Bethlehem proudly carries forward nearly three centuries of history. The Moravians, who founded Bethlehem, constructed their first building here. Over the years, this...
by OntheRoadwithSusan | Nov 4, 2025 | Pennsylvania Small Towns
Top Christmas Towns in PA To Visit This Holiday Season When the holiday season rolls around, I love exploring charming towns filled with festive lights, holiday markets, and warm, cheerful vibes. Pennsylvania truly shines during Christmas, and I’ve enjoyed visiting...
by OntheRoadwithSusan | Oct 4, 2025 | Pennsylvania Travel Guide
Ghostly Legends and Haunted History Pennsylvania is one of America’s most historic states — but with so much history comes more than a few restless spirits. From the blood-soaked battlefields of Gettysburg to abandoned asylums, elegant hotels, eerie churches, and even...
by OntheRoadwithSusan | Oct 3, 2025 | Covered Bridges, Pennsylvania Covered Bridges
Ghost Stories Hidden in Pennsylvania’s Covered Bridges Covered bridges are part of Pennsylvania’s charm. With more than 200 still standing, they connect us to a slower time—horse-drawn wagons, quiet country roads, and craftsmanship that has lasted more than a century....
by OntheRoadwithSusan | Oct 2, 2025 | Pennsylvania Historic Hotels
A Landmark with a Grand Beginning The George Washington Hotel officially opened on February 22, 1923—George Washington’s birthday. Designed by architect William Lee Stoddart, the hotel was intended to give Washington, PA, a showpiece property worthy of its place along...
by OntheRoadwithSusan | Aug 23, 2025 | Pennsylvania Covered Bridges, Western Pennsylvania
A Journey Through Time and Backroads There’s something timeless about a covered bridge. These historic wooden structures are scattered across the American landscape, each one a reminder of a simpler era when horse-drawn wagons and early automobiles rumbled over creaky...