PENNSYLVANIA - Few places celebrate the transition into autumn quite like Pennsylvania. As the leaves begin to turn, the calendar fills with authentic experiences that highlight the Commonwealth's rich agricultural heritage, vibrant small communities, and spectacular scenery.

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PHILADELPHIA- Eastern State Penitentiary is one of Philadelphia's most fascinating landmarks. Because of its imposing neo-Gothic architecture and its dark, complicated history with solitary confinement, the prison has generated a massive amount of lore.

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PENNSYLVANIA - If you want to understand how Pennsylvania's coal miners lived, there is a place where you can walk right into their world. Tucked away in Luzerne County, Eckley Miners' Village stands as one of the most authentic windows into the State anthracite coal heritage.

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RHODE ISLAND - Whether you are crossing the border from Connecticut, taking a road trip down from Massachusetts, or sailing over from the coast of New York, you will quickly discover that Rhode Island is home to some incredibly bizarre and surprisingly amusing town names. While the Ocean State is famous for its tiny size, incredible seafood, and stunning Gilded Age mansions, whoever was in charge of naming its local municipalities clearly left behind a legacy of unintentional humor.

 

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Philadelphia, PA—Philly has become something of a burger city lately. Everywhere you look nowadays, taverns, gastropubs, and restaurants have added unique burgers to the menu. The Burger has even entered some of the city's high-end steakhouses. Hence, we've decided to list our favorites throughout the city.

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Philadelphia, PA - Cookies are a great treat, just about any time of the day, and come in all shapes and sizes. So whether you're seeking a quick snack or just picking a few dozen for your next get-together or party, listed below are the top places to buy cookies in Philadelphia.

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DELAWARE - Whether you're in the mood to shop for vintage items or an original piece of art, there are many places in Delaware where you can find a treasure trove of goods.  Many of these stores accept donations and have extensive lists of hours and locations. Several have maps of their locations and a list of their daily hours.

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Philadelphia, PA- A richly textured, wonderfully layered dining scene combines history and growth, innovation and tradition, local and global influences.

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MIDDLETOWN, PA - While in the neighborhood around Middletown, we decided to check out River House Scratch Kitchen + Bar at 2495 E Harrisburg Pike, Middletown, PA 17057. Operating as an energetic roadside hangout featuring American meat and seafood mains, the restaurant is built for socializing, boasting an outdoor pavilion, multiple decks, and an open-air bar. Whether you are looking for casual weeknight drinks or weekend entertainment, the layout immediately sets a relaxed, community-focused tone.

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YORK, PA - Finding a dependable, family-friendly restaurant that serves genuine scratch-made comfort food without inflating the check is getting harder. However, Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen at 1340 Toronita St, York, PA 17402 proves it is still possible. Located conveniently just off I-83, this York staple is built on a simple, crowd-pleasing philosophy: good American comfort food with a Texas twist, prepared from scratch, and served in generous portions at an everyday, affordable price. Whether you are grabbing Santa Fe Spinach Dip and Cheddar's Cheese Fries before a Penn State game or celebrating the weekend with family, the kitchen delivers consistent quality that punches well above its price tag.

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COLUMBIA, PA - Tucked into the historic Susquehanna rivertown of Columbia at 647 Union St, Columbia, PA 17512, Bully's Restaurant & Pub is far more than your typical neighborhood tavern—it is a genuine piece of Lancaster County history. Housed in a beautifully restored brick building built in 1903 as a railroad hotel, the establishment operates as a full-service restaurant, pub, and bed & breakfast.

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East Petersburg, PA - When you find a spot that treats its kitchen with the same reverence and creativity as its brewhouse, it is always worth sharing. Located at 2023 Miller Rd in East Petersburg, PA 17520, Mad Chef Craft Brewing has built a stellar reputation across Lancaster County as an industrial-inspired brewpub where simple, elegant food meets a rotating lineup of house-brewed beers.

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