Relax, Camping Newbies! Pennsylvania’s Got Your Back
19 May 2012
Never camped in a tent before? Still think a tent stake is cut from a side of beef? Fear not! The commonwealth has a special, and inexpensive, program for you at selected state parks.
19 May 2012
Never camped in a tent before? Still think a tent stake is cut from a side of beef? Fear not! The commonwealth has a special, and inexpensive, program for you at selected state parks.
Posted in Attractions, Featured, Lodging, Parks And Nature, Pennsylvania, Rural0 Comments
18 May 2012
With Video. Want to feel like you're falling without a parachute? That's the idea behind the newest ride at Six Flags' Great Adventure in nearby New Jersey. It officially opened to season pass holders Thursday; the general public gets to ride beginning next week.
Posted in Amusements, Attractions, New Jersey, Suburban, Video2 Comments
12 May 2012
A committee of the state House of Representatives said Wednesday it considered federal Transportation Security Administration screening measures at airports too invasive.
Posted in Air, Pennsylvania, Transportation2 Comments
11 May 2012
If you discover young animals in the wild while hiking or camping, let them be. Their parents should be along soon, a state game commission official says.
Posted in Animals And Zoos, Pennsylvania, Weather3 Comments
10 May 2012
Your online response to a survey about destinations reached (or not) from Philadelphia International Airport are needed by June 15.
Posted in Air, Featured, Pennsylvania, Promotion And Marketing, Tourism, Transportation5 Comments
08 May 2012
A discussion series that focuses on crime and contemporary correctional issues will be presented at the now-unused Philadelphia jail that once was billed as the most famous and expensive prison in the world.
Posted in Attractions, Events, Historic, Lecture, Museums And Exhibits, Pennsylvania, Urban7 Comments
07 May 2012
Two planetarium shows are featured through May 27 at the State Museum of Pennsylvania.
Posted in Attractions, Demonstrations, Events, Locations, Museums And Exhibits, Pennsylvania, Urban0 Comments
06 May 2012
"Art Heals," a lecture that examines ways that art can help heal a person's mind, soul and body, is part of the exhibit being presented through July 15 by the State Museum of Pennsylvania.
Posted in Attractions, Events, Lecture, Locations, Museums And Exhibits, Pennsylvania, States, Urban6 Comments
05 May 2012
All that's left of what once was are these weathered reminders.
Posted in Attractions, New York, Parks And Nature, Urban, Water0 Comments
05 May 2012
A series of two, one-day summer science camps are scheduled during July by the State Museum of Pennsylvania.
Posted in Day Camps, Events, Locations, Museums And Exhibits, Pennsylvania, States, Urban6 Comments
Added on 09 April 2012