The Schuylkill River is an ideal place to try out stand-up paddleboarding in the Greater Philadelphia area. The Schuylkill River is a winding, liquid testament to southeastern Pennsylvania history, both natural and industrial. The river…
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Watch dazzling fireworks displays across Pennsylvania on and around the Fourth of July. As the birthplace of the United States, you might expect Pennsylvania to go all out to celebrate the country’s birthday — and you’d be correct! The…
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Make the most of your Pittsburgh summer at these eight events and festivals happening in July. We deal with the gray winters of Pittsburgh because of the sunshine in the summer. But it’s not just the nice weather — Pittsburgh also hosts a…
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If you're a fan of "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives," you'll be happy to know these Pittsburgh comfort food restaurants are Guy Fieri-approved. The Food Network TV show "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives" — celebrity chef and show host Guy Fieri’s…
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Philadelphia is recognizing Juneteenth 2024 with several festivals and events celebrating the end of slavery. Juneteenth (June 19), the holiday celebrating the end of slavery in the United States, commemorates June 19, 1865, when Union…
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These Pennsylvania taverns, inns, and houses are all hundreds of years old and even older than the U.S. Constitution. Considering that Pennsylvania is where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were signed, there are…
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Relax, sip some coffee, and then adopt your newest feline family member at one of Pennsylvania’s cat cafes. The first cat cafe opened to fanfare in Taiwan in 1998. Fast forward a couple of decades and you can visit a cat cafe in virtually…
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There’s so much to do in the Steel City, but we’ve narrowed it down with these Pittsburgh date ideas designed for two. Pittsburgh may have a small population (just over 300,000) within city limits, but its attractions are that of a big…
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These Pennsylvania businesses strive for disability inclusion. Regular work can be a source of empowerment for people with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), such as autism and Down Syndrome. But even though…
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Grab your library card and head to one of the best parts of living in Philly: The Free Library of Philadelphia. The Free Library of Philadelphia is one of the best urban library systems in the country. Take advantage of all that a (free!)…
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