Fort Hunter Mansion and Park is just outside Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The history of the area goes back over 9,000 years as a fishing village for Native Americans to a grist and mill settlement to a Fort to frontier village to part of the Pennsylvania canal system to a dairy farm. A walk around this park is a loop into history. […]
Perry County has 14 Covered Bridges. It takes about 2 hours and 13 minutes to see all of them. That is if you don’t get lost like I always do. It took me so much longer but it was enjoyable except finding Fleisher’s Bridge. I kept going past it and my GPS keep sending me in circles but it is […]
Perry County has 14 Covered Bridges. It takes about 2 hours and 13 minutes to see all of them. That is if you don’t get lost like I always do. It took me so much longer but it was enjoyable except finding Fleisher’s Bridge. I kept going past it and my GPS keep sending me in circles but it is […]
I am touring all the covered bridges in Pennsylvania as a way to social distancing travel. Most of the counties in Pennsylvania have covered bridges and it is a great way to visit the country side while getting out of the house. Cumberland County is wonderful little place to visit with all kinds of interesting things to see and do […]
Little Buffalo State Park has most of my favorite things to do. It has a Covered Bridge, creeks, historical buildings: Tavern and Sawmill, and so much more. Dam, Lake, and Butterfly Garden I drove into the back of the park and it did not look like much so I was not all that excited. I was actually looking for a […]
Huntingdon County only has one Covered Bridge that was blessed to survive through the years. It is just across the street from the St. Mary’s Church. The Church is lovely as the bridge. The bridge has an area to park in but look out while you are stepping out of the car as I found this guy. Or at least […]
The Eastern Covered Bridge Tour of Washington Country, PA takes about 32 minutes to drive to all the bridges. But it is a great add on to the Southwest or Northwest Tours or Greene Country Tours. But if you are using this as an added on started at 17 and go backwards in seeing the bridges as number 17 is […]
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 […]