Places bluestargirl Wants to Go

This mobile theater show highlights the story of Hershey through fun facts, unique stories, and plenty of candy samples.

Themed gardens, a conservatory, and a rose named for Milton Hershey, all overlooking Hersheypark.

Descend into a subterranean labyrinth of geologic wonder and local lore.

Travel back in time aboard a restored 1950s-era railcar.

Fuel up on comfort food favorites at this local gem that’s also a national landmark.

This Civil War monument was designed by an eccentric architect and Gettysburg veteran.

Originally known as the State Lunatic Hospital at Norristown, this campus stands as a fascinating piece of medical history.

This vintage shopping center has more than 225 vendors selling everything from sports memorabilia to century-old furniture.

One couple’s bespoke castle is one of Pittsburgh's most fashionable dining spots. 

Explore a subterranean wonderland with Pennsylvania’s largest stalagmite.

Explore this unspoiled peninsula with 11 sandy beaches and 13 miles of hiking and biking trails (keep an eye out for soaring bald eagles overhead).

Sleep in a Frank Lloyd Wright-designed home or dine in the treetops in this architecture park.

Pennsylvania's largest cave in Laurel Highlands becomes its first underground state park.

A secret, ethereal waterfall beneath the picturesque gardens.

Climb the first lighthouse commissioned on a Great Lake to a lookout with peaceful, panoramic views.

A bronze statue to commemorate the former president's visit to a local Polish-American festival.

Slated for demolition in 1962, the historic Pomeroy-Academia Covered Bridge was saved by conservationists.

Experience the glamour of vintage rail travel as you journey through the historic Secret Valley. 

Descend into the world’s longest-running deep anthracite coal mine.

This museum focuses on the history and culture of the German settlers in Pennsylvania.

Tucked into Pittsburgh’s North Side, the Mattress Factory is a labyrinth of permanent, room-sized installations where artists transform entire spaces into mind-bending, immersive worlds.

A sycamore tree grown from seeds that traveled to the moon.

This is the spot where the bloodiest battle in the American Civil War may have started.

This riverside restaurant delivers elegant dining in a historic 1901 train depot.