A Writing Retreat with Food, Focus, and Art Time: Highlights in PA
Honest review of an affordable personal writing retreat (also for artists) with 3 meals a day and lodging included at the Highlights Foundation in Pennsylvania.
USA: Pennsylvania
Travel in Pennsylvania can bring you from the rolling hills of the Laurel Highlands to the bustling streets of Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. Enjoy these articles to get ideas.
Touchstone Center for Crafts, PA: Art Workshops for All Levels!
Looking for arts and crafts workshops for all levels? Touchstone Center for Crafts in PA has classes from wood kiln pottery to jewelry- making, and more!
An Old Coal Mine Decorated in MOSAICS?! The Ruins Project, PA
Love mosaic art and coal country history of America? Sager Mosaics melds these with The Ruins Project, bringing artists to decorate an old Pennsylvania mine.
Glass Making Classes: Beads and More at Touchstone, PA
Photos and video from a glass making workshop that teaches people with no experience to make beautiful beads at Touchstone Center for Crafts in SW Pennsylvania.
Historic Summit Inn: Best Mountain Sunset Views in PA!
One of the best places to watch a Pennsylvania Sunset: Historic Summit Inn, Farmington, PA in the Laurel Highlands by Pittsburgh. History of Vagabonds & Ford!
Laurel Caverns: Crazy Color-Lit Caves Near Pittsburgh, PA
See amazing photos of the largest cave in Pennsylvania: Laurel Caverns, near Pittsburgh, PA. Learn how to safely tour, or go spelunking in this fun attraction.
Blacksmithing Classes: See Why Touchstone is Best in PA
Learn about the best workshop for blacksmithing classes, Touchstone, PA. See blacksmith tools, projects, & techniques in action: hammer, anvil, forge, and more!
The Cathedral of Learning at the University of Pittsburgh: WOW!
Tallest Educational Building in the Western Hemisphere?! As a teacher in hot pursuit of the most stupendous and famous buildings around the globe, I’m ashamed to admit that I didn’t …
Ligonier, PA: Small Town Beauty in the Laurel Highlands
Strolling a sweet small town calms the soul. If you’re near the Laurel Highlands of southwestern Pennsylvania, outside of Pittsburgh, THE picturesque place to visit is Ligonier, PA. Even if …
Ohiopyle State Park: Outdoor Adventure Near Pittsburgh, PA
Ohiopyle State Park in the Laurel Highlands of Pennsylvania (near Pittsburgh) is great for whitewater rafting, hiking, outdoor adventure, and Cucumber Falls!