by OntheRoadwithSusan | Jul 8, 2025 | Pennsylvania Festivals & Events, Pennsylvania Travel Guide
Fall Festival Roundup September - October 2025 Pennsylvania is home to some of the country’s most vibrant and exciting fall festivals, and I absolutely love celebrating the beauty of fall here in my home state. Every year, as the leaves turn those gorgeous shades of...
by OntheRoadwithSusan | Jul 8, 2025 | Pennsylvania Waterfalls
Exploring Beaver Falls PA Hidden Gem After the Rain I love discovering those hidden spots that remind me just how beautiful western Pennsylvania really is. My recent trip to Buttermilk Falls — sometimes called Homewood Falls — in Beaver County was one of those perfect...
by OntheRoadwithSusan | Jul 7, 2025 | Pennsylvania State Parks
Visitor Alert: Visitor Center, Gift Shop Remain Open During Skywalk Closure The Skywalk will be closed until August 7, 2025, while crews work on a multi-year preservation project. During the project, other facilities such as the Park Office, Visitor Center, including...
by OntheRoadwithSusan | Jun 26, 2025 | Chasing Waterfalls, Pennsylvania Waterfalls
A Peaceful Walk Through History in Western Pennsylvania I grew up in a camping family, and we spent many weekends at Raccoon State Park—fishing in the lake, hiking the wooded trails, and even attending sunrise services on Easter weekend with our camping club. But...
by OntheRoadwithSusan | Mar 2, 2025 | Giant Statues, Pennsylvania Roadside Attractions, Roadside Attractions
The Giant Guardians of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania is full of quirky and unique roadside attractions, but for me, nothing beats the thrill of finding a towering giant standing by the roadside. Since I live in a suburb of Pittsburgh, I decided to set out on a local...
by OntheRoadwithSusan | Sep 24, 2024 | Pennsylvania Travel Guide
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...