Pennsylvania

Independence Hall Tour

Independence Hall in Philadelphia is where America was born. The founding fathers signed both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution within these walls. The only…

Eastern State Penitentiary

It’s a little creepy but immensely fascinating at the same time. Philadelphia’s Eastern State Penitentiary (ESP) is an extraordinary place to visit. Construction began in 1822…

Federal Donuts in Philadelphia

It’s always a good idea to check out a local donut shop on vacation. In planning for our trip to the City of Brotherly Love, it…

Liberty Bell Center

One of Philadelphia’s most well-known symbols is the Liberty Bell. Visitors can get an up-close look at this icon in the Liberty Bell Center. The Liberty…

Pat’s vs Geno’s Cheesesteak

I must confess that one of the things I was MOST excited about leading up to our trip to Philadelphia was tasting an authentic Philly cheesesteak…

4 National Parks East of the Mississippi

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