Category Archives: Pennsylvania

PA: Jaw-Dropping Fountains Dance with Colors and Music

Kennett Square, PA-  take the Wilmington, DE Exit 5C to Pennsylvania Ave W (route 52 to US 1 turn L): Located only 12 miles from Wilmington, Delaware, Longwood Gardens attracts visitors from around the globe to its 11,000 varieties of … Continue reading

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PA: Taste Mushroom Ice Cream at the Mushroom Eating Championship

Kennett Square, PA  Exit 4A in DE: Over 100,000 visitors come from far and wide to experience this “Small Town America” Festival held on the weekend after Labor Day. The 30th Annual Mushroom Festival celebrates the Mushroom Capital of the World. The blowout stretches a mile … Continue reading

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PA: ARTiculture at the 2014 Philadelphia Flower Show

PA: Northbound  Exit 5C and Southbound  Exit 3: Sometimes on a long drive, you’ve got to stop and smell the roses. Why not experience the world’s longest-running and enormous indoor Flower Show, which attracts more than 260,000 people annually. The  … Continue reading

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PA: From Philadelphia to Monaco – Grace Kelly

Doylestown, PA:  Buck County’s James A. Michener Art Museum is presenting the exhibition, From Philadelphia to Monaco: GRACE KELLY Beyond the Icon, which illustrates the path of this unique fairytale of a Philadelphia girl to European princess. The fascination never … Continue reading

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PA: South Pacific Fly-in and Clam Bake

Greater Reading, PA: Here’s your chance to take part in a 50’s style Pilot’s Paradise Celebration at the Reading Air’s 1st Annual South Pacific Fly-in Clam Bake. Whether you fly-in by plane or drive in in a car,  spend the afternoon … Continue reading

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PA: Blueberry Pie Eating Contest

Bethlehem, PA: This weekend don’t miss the sweetest festival of the summer. Taking place at Burnside Plantation, a 6.6 acre farm in the city, it’s a weekend of live music, history , crafts, and fabulous blueberry foods. There is a … Continue reading

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PA: Hear Sauerkraut Band at Kutztown Folk Festival

PA : Good old-fashioned summer fun and nonstop entertainment happens all day at the 64th Annual Kutztown Folk Festival.  It’s the oldest folk  festival in America, priding itself in celebrating the Pennsylvania Dutch Culture. With activities and interests geared towards … Continue reading

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Lincoln Into Art Galley

Artist Wendy Allen has devoted much of her life to capturing the essence of Lincoln. Her portraits are known worldwide, and she helps people understand Lincoln himself through the details in her work. “For me, his face is familiar and … Continue reading

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Mr. Lincoln’s Trail – A Walking Tour

Take a walk with Abraham Lincoln on this self-guided walking tour of Downtown Gettysburg and stop at some lesser-known Lincoln sites such as the Robert Harper House, where the President visited with his Secretary of State, William H. Seward, the … Continue reading

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Soldiers’ National Cemetery

At the site of the Union stronghold during the Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863, the National Cemetery is forever part of U.S. history because of Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. As the first such cemetery, it now features several monuments to … Continue reading

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