Pennsylvania

Rice pudding does not get the attention it deserves, but in Pennsylvania it has a quiet fan club…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 28

Fall in Pennsylvania means one thing for apple fans: fresh cider straight from the press. Instead of grabbing…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 28

Everybody thinks you have to drive to Philadelphia for a real cheesesteak, but plenty of small Pennsylvania towns…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 28

Pennsylvania has a serious sweet tooth, and some of its best chocolate never comes off a factory line.…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 27

Pennsylvania takes its ice cream seriously, and some shops have been making it the old-fashioned way for decades.…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 27

There is something about an old-fashioned ice cream stand that never goes out of style. Across Pennsylvania, family-run…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 27

Tucked into the quiet woodlands of north central Pennsylvania sits a park where a shimmering lake, shaded campsites,…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 27

Some places seem to freeze time on purpose, and this quiet corner of northern Pennsylvania is one of…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 26

Summer in Pennsylvania means one thing on the plate: sweet corn and tomatoes so fresh they were probably…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 26

Some of the best treats in western Pennsylvania hide behind a house, in a little outbuilding you would…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 26

Some places make you rethink what a state park can pack into a single afternoon. There is a…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 26

Pennsylvania has more covered bridges than any other state, which means a weekend drive can turn into a…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 25

Some families plan entire road trips around a single meal, and one corner spot in western Pennsylvania has…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 25

If you grew up anywhere in Pennsylvania Dutch country, you probably remember ham loaf showing up at church…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 25

Tucked away in the northern Pocono Mountains sits a 3,000-acre stretch of forest where two lakes reflect towering…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 25

Prime rib has a way of turning a regular dinner into a real occasion, and Pennsylvania has plenty…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 24

Some places make you slow down the moment you settle in, and a certain stone tavern in the…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 24

There is a special kind of joy that comes from wrapping your hands around a frosty mug of…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 24

If you grew up anywhere near Pennsylvania Dutch country, chicken corn soup probably reminds you of long tables,…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 24

There was a time when eating in your car was the whole point of going out to eat.…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 23

There is a pink mansion in central Pennsylvania where the 1800s never quite let go, and where a…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 23

Some road trips end with a full trunk and a happy crew, and this one usually does. Tucked…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 23

Somewhere east of Lancaster, past rolling farmland and a big windmill you can spot from the road, sits…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 23

Nothing says a Pennsylvania summer like pulling over for a basket of sweet corn and a bag of…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 22

Scrapple is one of those Pennsylvania breakfast staples that people either grew up loving or discovered later and…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 22

Every Saturday morning, a steady stream of cars rolls into a corner of rural Pennsylvania where donuts, soft…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 22

Pennsylvania takes its hot dogs seriously, and some of the best spots have been serving franks the same…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 22

If you grew up in Pennsylvania, you know that chicken pot pie here is not the flaky pastry-topped…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 21

Tucked away in the mountains of northeastern Pennsylvania, Ricketts Glen State Park is one of those rare places…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 21

Fried catfish might feel more Southern than Pennsylvania, but plenty of spots across the Keystone State turn out…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 21

There’s a slice of Montgomery County where the ice cream begins with cows chewing grass in the pasture…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 21

Tucked into the rolling countryside of central Pennsylvania sits a village where the pace slows the moment you…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 21

Some folks map out road trips around family, museums, or scenic overlooks. Others plot their weekends around a…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 20

Some places make you set an alarm on a weekend, and this stone building in the Pennsylvania hills…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 20

Pennsylvania takes its soft pretzels seriously, and the best ones are still shaped by hand the way Philly…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 20

Some barbecue spots earn a following the old-fashioned way, one plate of well-cooked meat at a time. Tucked…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 20

Some of the best food finds happen when you least expect them, usually somewhere just off the highway…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 19

Pennsylvania sits between two of the best perch waters around, with Lake Erie to the northwest and the…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 19

Pennsylvania has more shoreline than you might guess, with rivers, lakes, and even a slice of Great Lakes…

By Logan Lancaster · Aug 19