Tag - Waterfalls

Buttermilk Falls Natural Area

There are many different waterfalls in Pennsylvania called Buttermilk Falls, but the one we are talking about today is quite special as the land was once owned by Fred McFeely, the grandfather of Fred Rogers, who of course we know as Mister Rogers. As a child he spent time here at his grandfathers cottage. Getting to the Buttermilk Falls...

Visiting Freedom Falls

With the cold weather setting in Kayla and I definitely needed one more adventure before the holidays and winter. Since it was already getting pretty cold we decided to pick a place that was relatively close, this place ended up being Freedom Falls, which is about an hour and a half away from Pittsburgh in Kennerdell, PA. When you get on...

Buttermilk Falls State Park + 2 Extra Waterfalls!

And our amazing journey has come to an end in New York. Today was filled with seeing three of the biggest waterfalls we’ve seen on this trip. The first stop was Buttermilk Falls State Park, which was one of the most busy areas we have gone to with tourists. Buttermilk Falls was also the closest waterfall to our hotel, with only...

Fillmore Glen State Park

And on the third day we had rain….This was one of our coldest and rainy days we had on our this trip but it was still such a great experience. We did discuss staying in this day at breakfast but we decided to stick it out and go on another adventure. Today we decided to go to Fillmore Glen State Park. Fillmore Glen State Park was our...

Taughannock Falls & Robert H. Treman State Park

The second day in New York had to be one of our favorite and most memorable days on this trip. One thing we gifted on this trip was to start each of our days with a grateful heart for being able to go on these adventures and seeing all the beauty this world has to offer. Our next beautiful adventure brought us to Taughannock Falls State...

Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Peace is always beautiful, and Cuyahoga Valley National Park was just that. Cuyahoga was our first National Park we traveled to and we were absolutely amazed. It’s crazy to think that all the falls and these trails are only an hour and a half away from Pittsburgh. The park is a fortress for flowers and wildlife, and provides many...

McConnells Mill State Park

Some people say, “Sometimes the best things are right in front of you, it just takes some time to see them”. We are living extremely close to one of the most beautiful natural waterfalls and we didn’t even know it. This blog is about McConnells Mill State Park, which is in Portersville, Pennsylvania. This was a great day trip due...

The Grand Canyon of the East – Letchworth State Park

I remember someone telling me once that if you obey all the rules than you miss out on all the fun. Well, with our next adventure we definitely did not follow any of the rules but found the most beautiful locations by following our adventurous instincts. We just left Watkins Glen and we didn’t think we could find a location in the...

Watkins Glen – You Need To Go Here!

Off we go on another adventure to Watkins Glen State Park in New York. This has been our furthest trip so far, taking us about 5 hours to get there. We drove the morning of and got to New York about 2:00 pm. We also booked a hotel for two nights so we could take our time exploring. We did plenty of research before deciding to drive this...