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Double the fun. When: Sunday, Feb. 18 through Saturday, Feb, 24 Where: Painting At Splash, 772 Purchase St.,New Bedford, Cost: two for one price of $39 Painting at Splash is offering a two-for-one ...
Admission to all Pennsylvania state parks is free, although there are fees charged for use of cabins, marinas, etc. Pennsylvania's state parks offer "over 7,000 family campsites, 286 cabins, nearly 30,000 picnic tables, 56 major recreational lakes, 10 marinas, 61 beaches for swimming, 17 swimming pools" and over 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of trails.
The Poconos, or the Pocono Mountains region, is a mountainous region of about 2,400 square miles (6,200 km 2) located in Northeastern Pennsylvania, approximately 30 miles north of Allentown, which is a nationally popular recreational winter destination for skiing, snowboarding, and other winter sports and (in off-season months) for hiking ...
William Penn (24 October [ O.S. 14 October] 1644 – 10 August [ O.S. 30 July] 1718) was an English writer, religious thinker, and influential Quaker who founded the Province of Pennsylvania during the British colonial era. Penn, an advocate of democracy and religious freedom, was known for his amicable relations and successful treaties with ...
Go on a scavenger hunt. Put together a tally of native plants and animals, then take a hike in a local state park and try to spot all the flora and fauna on your list. After all, Earth Day isn't ...
Pennsylvania firefly (Photuris pennsylvanica) December 5, 1988: Motto "Virtue, Liberty, and Independence" 1778: Nickname "Keystone State" c. 1800: Seal: Seal of ...
Lehigh Parkway, the largest park in Allentown, built during the 1930s as a Works Progress Administration project, in 2012. Cedar Creek Park in west-side Allentown in 2019. Franklin Park at 218 N. 14th Street in 2021. Allentown, Pennsylvania is nationally-known for its park system.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was the first capital under the First Continental Congress from September 5, 1774 to October 24, 1774. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was the first capital under the Articles of Confederation from March 1, 1781 to June 21, 1783; 1780 — First abolition law, while the state capital was in Philadelphia