by OntheRoadwithSusan | Apr 16, 2026 | Covered Bridges, Pennsylvania Covered Bridges, Western Pennsylvania
Eight landmarks still spanning the creeks of Pennsylvania's southwestern corner There is a particular kind of quiet that descends the moment you cross the threshold of a covered bridge — the creak of aged timbers, the smell of old wood and creek water, the sudden...
by OntheRoadwithSusan | Apr 15, 2026 | Camping & Outdoors, Pennsylvania State Parks, Pennsylvania Wilds
Camping & Stargazing at Pennsylvania's Legendary Dark Sky Sanctury CHERRY SPRINGS STATE PARK * POTTER COUNTY* PENNSYLVANIA WILDS There is a mountain in north-central Pennsylvania where the night sky tells the truth. No orange halos from distant cities, no porch...
by OntheRoadwithSusan | Apr 13, 2026 | Covered Bridges, Pennsylvania Covered Bridges, Western Pennsylvania
Eight landmarks still spanning the creeks of Pennsylvania's southwestern corner There is a particular kind of quiet that descends the moment you cross the threshold of a covered bridge — the creak of aged timbers, the smell of old wood and creek water, the sudden...
by OntheRoadwithSusan | Apr 12, 2026 | Pennsylvania State Parks, Western Pennsylvania
Descends underground - and rewrites what a state park can be, Pennsylvania has always worn its ridges and river valleys like a crown. But on April 6, 2026, the Commonwealth added something altogether different to its treasury of wild places — a state park that begins...
by OntheRoadwithSusan | Dec 29, 2025 | Pennsylvania State Parks, Pennsylvania Travel Guide
History, Structure, and How to Explore Them All When I think about the heart of Pennsylvania, I don’t just picture its steel mills or bustling cities—I picture the sweeping forests, winding rivers, and hidden gems tucked inside the state’s parks. With 124 state parks...
by OntheRoadwithSusan | Nov 15, 2025 | Central Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Historic Hotels
A Sweet Escape in History and Hospitality There are some places in Pennsylvania that feel like stepping into another world, and The Hotel Hershey is one of them. Perched elegantly on a hilltop with panoramic views of the “Sweetest Place on Earth,” this timeless resort...
