Itching to enjoy the great outdoors year-round in eastern Pennsylvania? Tyler State Park, in Bucks County, has over 1,700 acres of multi-use trails, expansive fields, and picnic areas. So whether you’re on foot, bike or horse, there is plenty of acreage to explore. In addition, anglers enjoy fishing for trout […]
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A year-round destination for outdoor lovers: Promised Land State Park in the Poconos. This place has something for just about everyone: swimmers, hikers, bikers, horseback riders, anglers, geocachers, boaters, archers, campers, and hunters. Then there are the winter sports like snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, ice fishing, and ice skating to entice
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“The fortunes of war have made me your prisoner,” stated British General John Burgoyne as the British surrendered to the Continental Army after the two battles of Saratoga in 1777. The British tried to suppress the American colonists who had already declared independence from the British crown a year earlier.
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Health, History & Horses — that’s the motto of Saratoga Springs, and it gives a broad hint of what makes this place so special. Saratoga Springs is a lovely town of about 25,000 residents and is home to several mineral springs (health), a Revolutionary War battlefield (history), the country’s oldest
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The New York Adirondack mountains are acclaimed for their abundant natural beauty and tons of recreation opportunities. In addition, there are a number of places that figure prominently in American history. Listed here are 10 historical destinations in upstate New York where the past really comes alive for visitors. These
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