New marketing campaigns aim to attract diverse tourists to Pennsylvania

HARRISBURG, Pa. – New Pennsylvania tourism campaigns seek to attract a diverse mix of travelers while promoting the sites and people that make the commonwealth a diverse place. The Pennsylvania Tourism Office’s new marketing campaigns are tailored...

New Pennsylvania campaign aims to attract diverse tourists

HARRISBURG — New Pennsylvania tourism campaigns seek to attract a diverse mix of travelers while promoting the sites and people that make the commonwealth a diverse place itself. The Pennsylvania Tourism Office’s new marketing campaigns are...

Behind the scenes: How Fall hunters keep Aroostook County’s tourism strong

MARS HILL, Maine (WAGM) - Fall might not bring out the same crowds as other seasons, but it’s still a thriving season for tourism in Aroostook County — just in a more subtle way. “Statewide sportsmen have 213million in direct spending so that...

How RV Travel Makes It Easy to Say ‘Yes’ to Detours

Let’s cut to the chase: you don’t buy an RV to travel faster. You get an RV to take in the journey and immerse yourself in the destination. When you travel down the blacktop of America’s highways and turn down the less-traveled scenic byways, your...

Glamping coming to some Pennsylvania state parks next year

Those looking to enjoy Pennsylvania’s state parks will no longer have to choose between comfort and roughing it. The commonwealth next year will offer glamping — glamorous camping — at eight state parks. The Department of Conservation and Natural...

Pennsylvania's Best Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurants

The Pennsylvania food scene has its faithful pillars: Philadelphia's got cheesesteaks, and Pittsburgh is known for its pierogi. In between the state's anchor cities lie a number of must-stop destinations, including the largest buffet in the United...

Vermont’s summer tourism had hits and misses; making nice with Canada

Photo: Commissioner of the Department of Tourism & Marketing Heather Pelham, Member of Canadian Parliament Marianne Dandurand and Canada's Consul General in Boston Bernadette Jordan. Courtesy photo. by Matt Crawford, Vermont Business Magazine It’s...

Like nature, but not camping? Pa. is bringing 'glamping' to eight state parks

Are you daydreaming about camping under the stars in a Pennsylvania state park, but not so sure about setting up a tent and sleeping on the ground? Consider glamping — where glamour and camping meet. The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and...

Bollinger lays keels of future USNS Lenni Lenape (T-ATS 9)

Written by Marine Log Staff Photo: Bollinger Joined by senior U.S. Navy officials and more than 20 officials from the Lenape Nation at Bollinger Houma, Bollinger Shipyards officially laid the keel for the future USNS Lenni Lenape on October 17....

Two-tank trip takes Western Pennsylvanians to hobbit resort built by Penn State grad

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. It’s an eight-hour, 500-mile drive from Pittsburgh, but for fans of “Lord of the Rings” and “Harry Potter,” a visit to a Middle Earth-inspired mini-resort might fit the bill, especially as leaves burst with fall color. Mountain...

Ohio’s Winter Forecast Is in (And It’s Not What You’d Expect)

If there's one thing Ohioans love to talk about, it's the weather. We brag about having four distinct seasons—sometimes within the span of 24 hours!—and treat perfunctory "How's the weather?" questions like master's theses. While we're still...

Pennsylvania Military Museum to offer special tours to honor local veterans' bravery

CENTRE COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — Over the course of the next few weekends, the Pennsylvania Military Museum, in Boalsburg, will be conducting special guided tours to commemorate the courage of several local veterans. This Saturday, from 1 to 3 p.m.,...

This Pennsylvania hotel offers the best sleep in America, study says

If you’re craving a full night of uninterrupted rest, you may want to head to the mountains of Pennsylvania. According to a new study by SleepJunkie, Skytop Lodge in Skytop, Pennsylvania, has been named the best hotel in America for sleep....

Travel Portland pushes more tourism, calling anti-ICE protests 'typically peaceful'

Video appears to show the PA system at Harrisburg International Airport in Pennsylvania blasting "Free, free Palestine" and other messages after it was hacked. (Credit: P@lalalalarissaaa via Storyful) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!...

Pennsylvania Opens 61 Glamping Sites in 8 State Parks

AN EXAMPLE OF A ‘GLAMPING’ SITE, A NEW TYPE OF CAMPING THAT WILL BE INTRODUCED AT EIGHT PENNSYLVANIA STATE PARKS BEGINNING NEXT YEAR. THESE ARE PROVIDED BY THE TIMBERLINE GLAMPING COMPANY | PHOTO COURTESY STATE DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND...

PA is growing outdoor economy, and helping businesses thrive

PHOTO PROVIDED Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro speaks at REI in Mechanicsburg recently to lay out concrete steps to grow the outdoor recreation economy to support the state’s $19 billion outdoor industry in this photo by the Pennsylvania...

From Pennsylvania to the Rockies: Local men take their chainsaws to Idaho

When Nate Blakeslee, of Spartansburg, first heard about the logging competition at Deary Days in Idaho, it seemed like one of those dreams that would stay on the bucket list forever. But last summer, after years of talking about it, he and his...

No Kings protest today: Road closures and parking restrictions you need to track if you are travelling

No Kings protest is taking over city centers across America today, with thousands of demonstrators filling the streets of Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, and New Jersey. The marches, described as one of the largest political movements of the year,...

Pennsylvania Focuses on Attracting, Keeping Workers

As waves of retirements loom, Pennsylvania government is trying to recruit new workers. One way to expand the hiring pool: reconsider whether applicants really need four-year college degrees or recommendations. Pennsylvania is also working to...

Pennsylvania: Leading The Charge

Under Governor Josh Shapiro’s administration, since January 2023 Pennsylvania has secured more than $25.2 billion in private sector investment and created nearly 11,000 new jobs. One significant milestone was in June, when Amazon announced a $20...