Yost Run Falls cascading over a rocky ledge after heavy summer rainfall in Centre County, PA

How to Find Centre County (Happy Valley), Pennsylvania’s Only Waterfall

We heard lore of a singular cascade existing in Centre County, Pennsylvania, so when we visited the area, during a week straight of heavy summer rain showers, we were determined to chase it. The route is non-existent on AllTrails, and it seemed that every piece of online literature surrounding it had been written in the …

Man and woman walking along a gravel path at Arboretum at Penn State

How to Eat and Explore Your Way around Happy Valley, PA: 10 Adventurous Activities and Where to Grab a Bite or Beverage After

An Outdoor-Lover’s Guide to Exploring, Eating, and Imbibing in Happy Valley, Pennsylvania Nestled in Central Pennsylvania (just six hours max from 35% of North America’s entire population) and known for being home to Penn State University, is a group of valleys collectively known as Happy Valley. But the area offers far more than just tailgates …

Hikes, Haunts, and History: How to Spend 24 Hours Exploring Bucks County, PA

As born and raised Pennsylvanians, we have a lot of love (and recommendations) for adventuring in our home state, so we’re kind of embarrassed to admit that it took an invitation from the Bucks County Tourism Board for us to finally spend a weekend exploring this particular charming region of Penn’s Woods. In just over …

How to Explore Downtown York, PA: The Hippest Small Town You’ve Never Heard Of

If by the off chance you have actually heard of York, Pennsylvania, images of industry, snack foods, and the Articles of Confederation may come to mind. The New York Times has described York as a “south-central Pennsylvania manufacturing town, where the colonial architecture reflects its Revolutionary War past,” but to us it’s so much more. …