Earlier this week, on July 20 to be exact, folks from all over the state of Pennsylvania celebrated National Pennsylvania Day. The date recognizes the commonwealth’s entry into statehood as the second in the nation following the American Revolution. Credit: Wikimedia Commons Throughout the ages and even into modern times, Pennsylvania has garnered several claims … Continue reading Fun, Fascinating Facts from Pennsylvania History
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Fun Farms to Stay at in Pennsylvania
Here in the Mid-Atlantic, we have no shortage of great getaway destinations and corresponding overnight lodging accommodations. Whatever the preferred wants, interests, and specific needs of your traveling party, you’re sure to find the perfect option. While most vacationers go for conventional, others look for more unique experiences that offer hands-on activities as part of … Continue reading Fun Farms to Stay at in Pennsylvania
The History Behind Edward S. Plank, ‘Gettysburg Eddie’
If you’ve ever been to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, then you’ve probably heard the name “Gettysburg Eddie” a time or two. Perhaps you’ve even dined at the namesake restaurant or happen to be well-versed in local baseball players of great acclaim. The fact remains that Edward S. Plank (Gettysburg Eddie) was indeed an actual person. He was … Continue reading The History Behind Edward S. Plank, ‘Gettysburg Eddie’
Fun, Family-Friendly Activities to Pursue Throughout the Mid-Atlantic This Summer
Great news, there’s still a month of summer left! So, that means there’s time to tackle all those awesome activities still on your to-do list while the weather’s warm. Or perhaps you’re looking for some fresh, family-friendly fun ideas for things to do throughout the region. What better place to start than by exploring local, … Continue reading Fun, Family-Friendly Activities to Pursue Throughout the Mid-Atlantic This Summer

