10 years of negotiation, planning and construction came together on August 21 when the Montour Trail invited trail users, partners, volunteers, donors and more to the official opening of the brand-new Muse Branch of the trail. Located near the McConnell Trails neighborhood in Cecil Township, the…
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Adventure is sprouting again in Scenery Hill, and this time, it’s personal. Wonsettler Physical Therapy (WPT) invites you to dig deep and get a little dirty at the 3rd Annual WPT Farm Games, happening Saturday, July 19, on the scenic hills of the Wonsettler family farm. Farm Games isn't your…
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From award-winning trails to expansive parks and lakes, June 7’s National Trail Day will highlight Washington County’s many opportunities to walk, hike, bike or run close to home. Exploring Washington County's many trails? Show us! Take pics of your bike, hike, dog walk and more, use the hashtag…
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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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Ah, yes… The week between Christmas and New Years. A time warp like no other where the clock seems to never move, and yet somehow you’ve consumed more Christmas cookies than there are actual hours between these two days. Whether you’re a local or just visiting for the holidays, if and when you…
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As the summer winds down, we won’t blame you if you try to hold on a little longer to the hot days and cool nights still left in August and September. One of our favorite ways to enjoy what’s left of the warm months is by spreading a blanket out to enjoy the stars right here in Washington County…
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Embrace the #LakeLife in Washington County with plenty of opportunities to fish, kayak, picnic, hike, or just relax and enjoy the great outdoors and beautiful scenery. Located in Canonsburg, this 76-acre former industrial reservoir turned recreational lake is a place to kayak and fish. The lake is…
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Adventurers and athletes alike are encouraged to participate in the second annual WPT Farm Games! This local endurance challenge combines the thrill of a Spartan Race with the rugged appeal of a Tough Mudder, all set against the backdrop of the Wonsettler Farm located in Scenery Hill, Pa…
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Ready to plan your next trip? Follow this guide to visit Washington County, Pennsylvania as inexpensively as possible. One of the biggest factors in ensuring your travels to Washington County stay as inexpensive as possible is weather. Good weather allows for you to do as many free things outdoor…
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Are you interested in vehicles, the history of transportation or just looking for a fun day with the family? If so, you need to stop by the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum to ride the rails of local (and worldwide) locomotive history. In the early 20th century, the streetcar (or “trolley”) was vital to…
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