I want to go out and play but as the Coronavirus is also out and about, I am staying home. Therefore, I am doing a virtual vacation of animal watching on Zoo Cams. I am sure that zoo keepers are exempt from lock downs as they have so many to care for besides themselves. But if you have a few […]
The Davis Willis House and the Gettysburg Train Station is about a block away from each other. So, it is best to see them about the same time as parking in Gettysburg can get a bit hard to find. Davis Wills House The Davis Wills used his cellar to hid locals during the Confederate occupation. After the battle, he opened […]
The equinox marks the official start of the spring season. This year it is taking place on March 19, 2020 at 11:50 pm Eastern Standard Time in the Northern Hemisphere. As a tradition, we celebrate the first day of spring on March 21, but the astronomers are saying the the true date this year is March 19, which is the […]
Lake Somerville State Park has several different areas to explore which includes two areas for camping which is the Nails Creek Unit and the Birch Creek Unit. The Units are about 30 minutes from each other so when putting them into your GPS make sure you have the correct unit. But it also has several different more different areas to […]
Spending time at home is a wonderful thing when you get the chance but not so much when you are being forced to do so. But if we are asked to stay home, then here is my list of the top items to keep you busy. Staying home for this long is not normal and without a break even to […]
Cunningham Falls State Park in Maryland holds a 78 foot waterfall called Cunningham Falls or McAfee Falls which is the largest cascading waterfall in Maryland. Plus it is also next to Catoctin Mountain National Park which I had to skip as it was getting late but Catoctin has a hike to a Furnace and both parks would be a great […]
Laurel Caverns and Summit Inn Resort is up the hill from Uniontown, PA which is about 50 miles from Pittsburgh. You can actually see Pittsburgh on a clear day from both places. Both are also just down the street or around the corner from Fort Necessity National Battlefield, Braddock’s Grave, and Jumonville Glen. Fort Necessity National Battlefield and Braddock’s Grave […]
Along the Great Allegheny Passage are fabulous sights to see but I wanted to talk about two along the trail but close to each other that you can see both in the same day. Cedar Creek Park & The Red Waterfall. The Great Allegheny Passage is a biking/hiking trail that goes from Downtown Pittsburgh, PA to Cumberland, MD. The total […]
About 30 minutes outside Pittsburgh is this little park with a lot of personality. Braddocks Trail Park which is has a bit of trails, a lovely waterfall, scenic lookout, and a wildflower walking tour. Of course, I missed the scenic lookout which looks down on the Youghiogheny River because don’t have a map up during the winter. The wildflower walking […]
This is a very complicated question. The Coronavirus started slow and has now touch most countries across the world. They know about about 90,000 cases, over 3,000 deaths, and over 48,000 people that have recovered. The issue is that a lot of people who have Coronavirus are not showing symptoms, not testing positive at first, and/or not even going to […]