My Daily Travels

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Nestled in the mountains of central Pennsylvania, just along the Susquehanna River, lies the last known wooden double stern-wheel paddle boats still in operation in the United States. With a fleet of two boats, The Roaring Bull V and The Falcon III, the Millersburg Ferry Boats are the only ferries... Sign in to see full entry.

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No one would ever think that gorgeous and pothole would be in the same sentence, but it will be once you visit some of the most beautiful potholes in the state. One of Pennsylvania's natural wonders is home to native birds, deer, foxes, and opossums, and our best-kept secret. The Seven Tubs Natural... Sign in to see full entry.

Pennsylvania is known as the Keystone State simply because it is, geographically, the midpoint of the 13 original colonies. When looking at a map of the US, Pennsylvania sits neatly between the six original colonies to the north and the six original colonies to its south. It is the only original... Sign in to see full entry.

Today is "Pothole Day," and I live in the mother of all states where potholes are a continuous problem for motorists. The cost last year to fix these mammoth road pits cost Pennsylvania taxpayers $63 million. The damage claims reached a record high as winter storms set their sights on the many... Sign in to see full entry.

Hands down, pizza is my favorite food. There is just something about the simplicity of dough, sauce, cheese, and then adding whatever culinary delight that you happen to be craving at the moment for the crowning glory. From the intense supreme to the questionable breakfast, seafood, or ham &... Sign in to see full entry.

Peaches are known to reduce anxiety and are often referred to as the “Fruit of Calmness," and at only 39 calories per peach, you can enjoy the sweet treat, guilt-free. Pennsylvania grows about 60 million pounds of peaches a year and is the fourth-largest producer of peaches. Chambersburg peaches are... Sign in to see full entry.

It took the creativity of Richard Humphreys to shape, sculpt, and draw out the natural wonders and unique beauty hidden in the hillsides and valleys to create what is now known as Gnome Countryside. The gnome paradise offers a sense of community for all who journey through one man's vision that has... Sign in to see full entry.

A man walks into a restaurant with a full-grown ostrich behind him. The waitress asks for their orders. The guy says, “A hamburger, fries, and a coke,” and turns to the ostrich, “What’s yours?” “I’ll have the same,” says the ostrich. A short time later the waitress returns with the order. “That will... Sign in to see full entry.