Pennsylvania Travel
In contrast to its vibrant and rapidly developing cities, Pennsylvania’s countryside boasts rolling hills and streams, challenging ski slopes, quaint farms and a landscape to suit your every mood. Use the Pennsylvania Travel Web Guide to get better acquainted with the Keystone State.
Things to Do in Pennsylvania
State and city Web sites are helpful when looking for travel advice, but for insider tips, try Web sites that include information from the locals. The variety of sites in this section makes it easy to find things to do in Pennsylvania.
Insights for Things to Do in Pennsylvania
- A good way to choose a destination is to get a glimpse of it online. Travelistic has plenty of videos on different locales to get you inspired to visit, like this scenic tour of Pennsylvania’s Amish Country.
- Planning to visit Philadelphia? Don’t miss “Philadelphia: The New New York” for ideas on what to see and do in this bustling destination.
Top Sites for Things to Do in Pennsylvania
VisitPA.com
has a searchable database of “Things to Do” organized by category and date. Find pre-planned routes on the “Trip ideas” page.
The New York Times
has a travel guide on Pennsylvania that suggests popular destinations, offers articles on Pennsylvania and includes several slideshows.
University of Pittsburgh
’s “Cool Pittsburgh” Web site but offers insider advice that you won’t find on tourism sites. Get tips on music, culture, museum and sporting events arranged by category or by neighborhood.
The Philadelphia Inquirer
catalogs the top attractions in the region, including Philadelphia, its suburbs and parts of New Jersey. You’ll find hours of operation, cost, location and where possible, links to official Web sites.
Pennsylvania Hotels
Whether you plan to sleep like a prince in a honeymoon suite or under the stars at a campground, making your accommodation plans online is simple. Use the sites below to find the best Pennsylvania hotels.
Insights for Pennsylvania Hotels
- FindingDulcinea’s Travel Web Guide can help you find even more accommodation options, including hostels, bed and breakfasts, and luxury hotels.
Top Sites for Pennsylvania Hotels
Travel + Leisure
cites hotels, lodges and bed and breakfasts throughout Pennsylvania, arranged by location. Sort by award, cost or name to find accommodation that suits your tastes.
Disney Family.com
caters to parents traveling with children to Pennsylvania. Search for hotels according to your children’s age range. The site provides details regarding pools, blackout curtains, crib availability and game rooms.
Kampgrounds of America (KOA)
lists 14 different campgrounds throughout Pennsylvania. Note that not all KOA sites are open year round. In addition to allowing tents, some sites offer RV and cabin rentals.
Pennsylvania Transportation
Getting around in Pennsylvania can be easy and affordable. Find information on Pennsylvania transportation options in this section.
Insights for Pennsylvania Transportation
- Looking for a cheap flight to Pennsylvania? Visit findingDulcinea’s Web Guide to Budget Travel to find a variety of sites featuring cheap airfare.
Top Sites for Pennsylvania Transportation
World Travel Guide
offers insights on traveling to Pennsylvania by air, water and rail. You’ll also get a bit of advice on getting around in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
offers a state map divided by county. Get information on buses, trains and shared rides, as well as services for seniors.
VisitPA.com
helps you create a customized route with driving directions and attractions. Use the interactive tool to generate your own personalized printable map.







