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 | West Virginia
Why Pennsylvania in the Fall? Pennsylvania is one of the best states in the country for fall foliage thanks to its diverse landscapes and long season. Because of the variety in elevation, you can actually chase the colors across the state — with the northern mountains...
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 | Sep 18, 2025 | Giant Statues, Muffler Men and His giant Friends, Texas Destinations
A Howdy Heard Across Texas Every fall, Dallas transforms into a hub of excitement as the State Fair of Texas takes over Fair Park. The aroma of fried foods fills the air, the midway lights sparkle, and families from across the state — and far beyond — gather for weeks...
by OntheRoadwithSusan | Sep 15, 2025 | West Virginia, Women in History
From homesteaders to the White House. “On one of my recent trips through West Virginia, I was cruising along, completely lost in the backroads on Route 92, when I stumbled upon a little place really in the middle of nowhere—Arthurdale. Curious, I just had to stop....