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Friday, September 24, 2021

Pittsburgh's Haunted Courthouse & Jail Was the Site Of 58 Hangings

Designed in 1883 by Boston Architect Henry Hobson Richardson and built between 1884-1888, the Allegheny County Courthouse buildings in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, are considered among the finest examples of the Romanesque Revival style. It is part of a complex that includes the old Allegheny... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, September 23, 2021

Get Outside At One Of the Most Amazing Nature Reserve's In Western PA.

The Fall Foliage Walk is a favorite at the Winnie Palmer Nature Reserve. Wild animals like Jasper and Jasmine who are Eastern Box Turtles roam the park at their leisure along with a variety of birds who feed at the reserve. This is where stress ends and the positive mood and cognitive brain function... Sign in to see full entry.

No Sunny Skies Here Today

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

It Comes As No Surprise That Pennsylvania Made the List Twice

Western Pennsylvanian made the list once again as one of the Best Destinations for the Fall Foliage category in the USA Today 10Best Travel Award Contest. The Laurel Highlands is one of the country’s best places for viewing fall foliage. The Pocono Mountains also made the list. Both are stunning to... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, September 21, 2021

September's Full Harvest Moon

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Monday, September 20, 2021

Rain Or Shine, We Visit This Site Every Year To Pay Our Respects

Our first year visiting this site, the entire area was embodied by fog. It was still raw from the plane crash and hard to digest. The ground bared the remnants from the plane crash, leaving your mind to digest the lives that were lost due to terrorism on American soil. We live just an hour away from... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, September 18, 2021

What's Your Krypton?

Krypton isn’t just Superman’s fictional home planet. It’s a real element that exists here on Earth. In 1898, William Ramsay and his student Morris Travers discovered the element krypton, and shortly thereafter also discovered neon and xenon. Krypton is used for a variety of purposes, including... Sign in to see full entry.

I Wish That Somebody Would Have Warned Me About This

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Friday, September 17, 2021

In All Good Conscience I Could Never Do It

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

You've Just Gotta Love Those Skinny Legs

They are friendly and personable when there is no fear of danger. Herons are a common sight around our area. They don't mind it one bit if you throw them a small fish or two. Sign in to see full entry.

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