The Bedford Village takes you back to a simpler time in the 1800’s. The village includes over 38 houses and other structures that have been collected and donated around Bedford County which were build around the 1800’s with a few exceptions. Each house has a story to tell about the people that lived in it, the people that worked in […]
Hillman State Park is just outside of Pittsburgh about 30 minutes with 34.2 miles of trails for horseback riding, mountain biking, cross-country skiing, and hiking. It also has a radio controlled aircraft field. Located near Raccoon Creek State Park. Hillman State Park is used during hunting season for hunting but over all it is one of those places that is […]
The Covid19 is going around but trying to find a place to get out of the house is very important for so many reasons such as getting natural vitamin D from the sun, exercising helps stress, getting out of the house for mental health reasons, etc. But with all the fear of running in to others, it is hard to […]
Greene county is directly below Washington County in Pennslvannia. They share a Covered Bridge Festival every year except 2020 has been cancelled due to Covid19. The Greene County Covered Bridge Tour takes about 2 hours for just driving plus add extra for getting lost and enjoying other items around the bridges. There are two ways to get to most bridges. […]
The Youghiogheny River Lake and the Youghiogheny Dam is a great little place to spend a day. If you have a boat even better. The views are beautiful and on a hot day a little beach with swimming available. There are also a few picnic areas. The dam has a great view from the beach. The top of the dam […]
See Southwest Covered Bridge Tour of Washington Country, PA-Part 1 of 2 and Overview of Covered Bridges in Pennsylvania on maps and other information. Longdon Covered Bridge This is a bridge has about a half mile of a road that is one lane gravel but it is not really that bad. But if you don’t like to back up then […]
Overview Washington and Greene Counties in Pennsylvania has a total of 30 Covered Bridges. Every year they have the Washington and Greene Counties Covered Bridge Festival. The 2019 Festival had over 400 vendors with arts and crafts at 10 different locations and had around 30,000 visitors. The Festival is usually in September when the leafs are turning. Due to the […]
McGuffey Community Park is a great little park with lot of historical value for the whole family. The park has a ball field, picnic areas, playgrounds, a covered bridge, and a Fort. This can be a great place to spend a day. Have a barque. A birthday party. Plus with so many places, you are sure to be able to […]
Mingo Creek Park is in Washington County, PA. The park is located in Finleyville, PA which is about 40 minutes from downtown Pittsburgh. The park has 2 Covered Bridge, picnic areas, a beautiful creek, a dog park, a observatory, the Henry House, shelters, a model airplane field, and trails. The trails include those for biking, hiking, walking, and horseback riding. […]
Dead Man’s Hollow Conservation Area has 8 miles of trails plus all kinds of side trails that include a couple of waterfalls, industrial ruins, table rock, and an enchanted staircase. This is a place that you can get lost in. Every turn has a new little side trail and a just wonderful to walk around in. Dead Man’s Hollow has […]