More Than Meets the Eye: WashCo Hidden Gems Part I

Washington County is home to many world-class attractions – the David Bradford House Museum, the Washington Wild Things, Meadowcroft Rockshelter & Historic Village, the Washington County Agricultural Fair and the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum, just to name a few. If you think there is nothing left to…

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Experience: Greater Pittsburgh Food Truck Festival

Foodies all over: Buckle up, because food, fun and flavor are all hitting the fast lane at the Greater Pittsburgh Food Truck Festival, returning for its biggest and most mouthwatering weekend yet, May 23-25, 2025, at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows! From grilled cheese to gourmet cuisine, this…

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Time Travel: Six Must-Visit WashCo Museums

Named after prominent 19 th century physician and abolitionist Dr. Francis Julius LeMoyne, the LeMoyne House is a preserved piece of the Underground Railroad and National Historic Landmark. Built in 1812, the Gothic Revival stone home was a safe stop on the Underground Railroad Network to Freedom…

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Meadowcroft Unveils New Robert Barensfeld Center

The National Historic Landmark’s new facility will feature a picnic pavilion, gift shop, event spaces, and more and is set to open for the first time on May 3 to kick off Meadowcroft's 56th season. On April 21, Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village, part of the Senator John Heinz History…

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Handcrafted History: The Duncan & Miller Glass Museum

Long before cell phones, television and even radio, families occupied themselves with entertaining. By the early 20th Century, dinner parties had forgone the highly elaborate, multi-course dinners of the Victorian Era and become more casual, but families still strived to collect the very best and…

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Joe Hamm's Daffodil Hortus

Even though Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow last month and it sure does still feel like winter, it won’t be long before the gray skies clear, the leaves start to return to the trees and the daffodils start pushing out of the soil. Here in Washington County, though, there won’t just be any daffodils…

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