Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Pennsylvania
Languages : en
Pages : 598
Book Description
Pennsylvania Traveler-post
Author: The Pennsylvania Traveler
Author: Pennsylvania Traveler
Author: Richard T. WilliamsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Pennsylvania
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Pennsylvania Traveler, V. 1, No. 3, May 1965
Author: Three Hundred Years with the Pennsylvania Traveler
Author: William H. ShankPublisher: Amer Canal & Trans Ctr
ISBN: 9780933788008
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Pennsylvania Traveler's Guide
Author: Brian ButkoPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Automobile travel
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
The Pennsylvania Traveler
Author: A Traveler's Guide to Historic Western Pennsylvania
Author: Lois MulkearnPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 466
Book Description
This book presents a county-by-county guide to historic landmarks in western Pennsylvania, and how to reach them. Twenty-seven counties are included, along with maps of each. Along the way, travelers will find historic forts, residences of leading citizens, old iron furnaces, grist mills, churches, inns, taverns, tanneries, and many other intriguing places. Historians Lois Mulkearn and Edwin V. Pugh personally visited each site, and provide background vignettes on them, offering interesting facts and highlights gathered from archival documents.
Philadelphia Liberty Trail
Author: Larissa MilnePublisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493016385
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Experience the founding of America in the city where it all began by strolling the newly created Philadelphia Liberty Trail. This guide takes a fresh approach to the historic district; going beyond such popular sights as the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, highlighting attractions and unique spots overlooked by other guidebooks. Philadelphia Liberty Trail provides the colorful history of each sight along with practical travel information. Historic tidbits sprinkled throughout engage visitors of all ages: • Learn the shocking story of Benjamin Franklin’s electric turkey experiment. • Tour the sight of the first bank robbery in America in 1798, and learn how the hapless criminal was captured when he deposited the pilfered funds back into the very same bank. • Read about the unsung Quaker woman who saved George Washington's army from destruction. Easy to follow maps break the trail into segments. It also includes suggested side trips to area attractions such as Valley Forge and Fort Mifflin. Complete with lodging, dining, family-friendly options, and practical travel information, Philadelphia Liberty Trail immerses visitors in history right where it happened.
Pennsylvania Off the Beaten Path®
Author: Christine O'ToolePublisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493025929
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
Tired of the same old tourist traps? Whether you’re a visitor or a local looking for something different, let Pennsylvania Off the Beaten Path show you the Keystone State you never knew existed. Discover extinct creepy crawlies at the Insectarium, the country’s largest bug museum. Put your car in neutral, take your foot off the brake, and feel the spooky effects of Gravity Hill. Head 150 feet underground to get an up-close look at the history of coal mining at Tour-Ed Mine. So if you’ve “been there, done that” one too many times, get off the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.