Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania takes its chocolate seriously, and not just at the big-name factories you already know. Scattered across the…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 18

Some towns beg you to slow down, park the car, and just wander on foot for a few…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 18

Some restaurants earn a spot on your must-visit list because of the food. Others do it with a…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 18

Some restaurants carry so much history that walking through the door feels like flipping open an old book…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 17

A busy corner in South Philadelphia holds one of the most talked-about counters in America, and the line…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 17

Pennsylvania has some of the richest farmland in the country, so it makes sense that a handful of…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 17

Some road trips end with a scenic overlook. Others end at a modest lunch counter in central Pennsylvania…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 17

Some places pack more character into a few walkable blocks than entire cities manage across miles. Along the…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 16

Pennsylvania takes its hot dogs seriously, and few things beat a footlong loaded up with a rich meat…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 16

Fall in Pennsylvania has a way of pulling everyone toward the nearest orchard, and apple cider is usually…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 16

Ice cream tastes better when it is made right where you buy it, and Pennsylvania has plenty of…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 16

Ham loaf is one of those old Pennsylvania Dutch comfort foods that seems to fade away everywhere except…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 15

Deep in the rolling farmland of Pennsylvania’s Amish Country sits a cluster of little shops where people happily…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 15

There is something pretty amazing about cheese that starts and finishes in the same place, with cows grazing…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 15

Some travelers plan whole road trips around a single meal, and in the heart of Lancaster County there…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 15

There is a small Italian kitchen in Erie where reservations vanish faster than a fresh basket of bread,…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 14

Just minutes from a busy downtown, a wide stretch of green rolls out with winding creeks, wooden covered…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 14

Between two small northeastern Pennsylvania towns sits a lake most drivers zip past without a second glance. Behind…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 14

Pennsylvania takes its baked goods seriously, and nowhere is that clearer than at the counter of a busy…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 14

Old Forge calls itself the pizza capital of the world, and once you understand the local rules, it…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 13

Some foods have origin stories, and one rolled, stuffed, and golden creation traces its very first appearance to…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 13

Pit beef is one of those regional treats that Pennsylvania does surprisingly well, and the best versions come…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 13

There is a spot in Pittsburgh where the sandwiches come stacked so high that a single order can…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 13

Pennsylvania takes its chicken wings seriously, and a handful of taverns across the state have built their whole…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 12

Shoofly pie is one of those Pennsylvania Dutch treats that people either grew up on or discover on…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 12

If you have never had broasted chicken, you are missing out on one of Pennsylvania’s quiet food traditions.…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 12

Some places stay quietly tucked away, waiting for someone to notice how much land sits behind a simple…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 12

There is a difference between ice cream made somewhere far away and ice cream made right where the…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 11

There is something about grabbing an apple straight from the branch that a grocery store bag just cannot…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 11

Grandma-style pizza is one of those square, thin-yet-hearty pies that Pennsylvania does better than most people expect. It…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 11

There is something about pulling off a Pennsylvania road, walking up to a little window, and ordering a…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 11

There is a corner in Old City Philadelphia where the clocks seem to run a little slower and…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 10

Long before Kentucky bourbon became famous, Pennsylvania was the rye whiskey capital of the country, and a new…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 10

Pennsylvania is full of small-town diners where the pie case near the register is the real reason people…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 10

Some mornings in Lancaster County start with a line out the door before the clock even feels awake.…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 10

Some of the tastiest treats in central Pennsylvania come from a little roadside stop that most drivers zip…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 9

Pennsylvania might be famous for cheesesteaks and pretzels, but tucked into its small boroughs and river towns are…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 9

Tucked into the folds of eastern Pennsylvania sits a 45-acre slice of woodland where a creek carves through…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 9

Some of the best seafood in Delaware County hides behind a parking lot that looks quiet enough to…

By Logan Lancaster · Sep 9