"The countryside is beautiful, prices are affordable, the people are
friendly and there are many family oriented activities to enjoy. The pace is
a little slower than most places (there are more covered bridges here than
there are stop lights) ... and we like it that way! "
"Welcome to Bucks County, PA, one of the East Coast's premier
vacation spots. Located just a short drive from historic Philadelphia, Bucks
County is Pennsylvania's perfect getaway! Famous for its breathtaking
natural beauty through all four seasons, Bucks County offers an array of
Attractions, Historic Sites, and Outdoor Events for your Family Fun and
Enjoyment which abounds in Bucks County. Come join us in Bucks County and
create your own special memories."
"History abounds here - especially in our 24 covered bridges,
including the nation's only twin covered spans. These nineteenth century
bridges have been preserved for future generation's to enjoy. The TPA offers
a covered bridge map for anyone interested in discovering these gems on
their own. Auto, bike, and motorcoach tour routes are also available at the
Visitor Center. "
"From thrilling rollercoaster rides at Hersheypark to a relaxing
riverboat cruise down the Susquehanna River on The Pride Of The Susquehanna
. . . from an evening at the Harrisburg Senators ballpark, to a night at the
Harrisburg Symphony . . . from a tour on a 1920's railroad train, to a City
Island carriage ride . . . from antique shows to outlet stores, South
Central Pennsylvania offers a variety of attractions. Plan a day trip, a
weekend getaway, an entire vacation, or even a meeting or convention!
Harrisburg, Hershey and Carlisle have it all! "
"The Indiana County Tourist Bureau welcomes you to historic Indiana
County, Pennsylvania! The boyhood home of film star Jimmy Stewart, Christmas
Tree Capital of the World, and the Energy Heartland of Pennsylvania! Our
area is rich in history and offers many recreational opportunities. "
"Luzerne County is rich in recreational resources. Whether you find
pleasure strolling through one of its many parks or playing one of its many
golf courses, the county has much to offer both the residents and tourists
that visit Northeastern Pennsylvania each year. "
"The Magic Forests region, which is comprised of Clarion, Clearfield,
and Jefferson counties, encompasses over 200,000 acres of forest land. Of
these, 6,500 acres make up the nationally recognized Cook Forest State
Park-, one of Pennsylvania's most visited state parks. Water-based
recreation areas include the Clarion and Allegheny Rivers, Moraine State
Park's Lake Arthur and the 300-acre Curwensville Dam."
"Located in Western Pennsylvania, at the crossroads of Interstates 79
and 80, lies the secret to an ideal get-away. Discover Mercer County, open
to a virtual treasure chest of diverse activities for all to enjoy. Whether
your interests entail camping in the seclusion of unspoiled woodlands, or
shopping 'til you drop, you'll find what you're looking for in Mercer
County."
"Pittsburgh was all soot, steel, and Steelers, but the smokestacks
have given way to glass towers as the city has gone from working class to
classy. 'World Class City With A Small-Town Feel'. "
"Potter County was made for people who seek the escape and recreation
of the great outdoors, the peace and quiet of the country, the friendliness
of small towns, the wide open spaces where there's always room to relax.
Come, hike the many trails in our state parks and forests; visit our
festivals and celebrations; get to know our people, our places, our
treasures. Explore the challenge of hunting the whitetail deer, wild turkey,
black bear, and small game that fill our forests. Once you've faced the
challenge of our wilderness, you will return again and again. And each time,
a friendly welcome will be waiting."
"Imagine the sun or moon glistening upon the water, and YOU ARE
HERE...
...in Raystown Country, home of the largest man-made lake in Pennsylvania.
Enjoy beautiful scenery, three state parks, trout-stocked streams, caves to
explore, trails to hike and bike, and some of the best hunting and fishing
in the state. Our heritage is rich with farming, mining, railroading,
automotive and other history. Home of the only operating narrow gauge
railroad left east of the Mississippi."
... on the backroads in the Susquehanna Valley. Located in the heart of
Pennsylvania, our region includes Snyder, Union and Northumberland Counties.
It's a great place for a family vacation, weekend getaway or just a day away
from your daily routine. "
"Tioga County takes it name from "Tyoga", an Indian word
meaning "gateway" or "place to enter". The area now
known as Ansonia was the entrance to the "Tiadaghton" or
"River of Pines", which was the major north-south Indian route
that connected the tribes of the Finger Lakes (Seneca) region to the
Susquehannock Tribes on the Susquehanna. The Pine Creek Valley is now known
as the "Pennsylvania Grand Canyon".The Grand Canyon continues for
about 47 miles south to Avis ,Pa. where it meets the Susquehanna River
encompassing some 300,000 acres. The maximum depth of the canyon is 1,450
feet at Waterville. At Leonard Harrison and Colton Point State Parks it is
about 800 feet from the rim to the bottom and about 4,000 feet from rim to
rim. "
"experience the beautiful Philadelphia countryside featuring some of
America's most important historical attractions, the largest retail mall on
the East Coast, the greatest concentration of public gardens in North
America, and non-stop entertainment. "
"You will find a land not only rich in history and tradition but
moving into the future. This wonderful mix of old and new will make your
visit to Washington County exciting and pleasurable."
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