Welcome to
Laurel Highlands
A magnificent mountainous region, the Laurel Highlands spans 3,000 square miles of Fayette, Somerset and Westmoreland Counties in southwestern Pennsylvania. Located just east of Pittsburgh, our beautiful four-season destination offers spectacular natural scenery, outstanding outdoor recreation venues, historic sites & attractions, family activities and world class resorts.
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Coffee Club
Coffee Club
Laurel Highlands Begin Your Brewed Adventure
Love coffee? Love prizes? Then the Laurel Highlands Coffee Club Trail is your perfect blend. Explore local coffee shops across the region, check in as you go, and earn entries to win exciting prizes!
Upcoming Events
America 250: Craft Today Exhibition
- Touchstone Center for Crafts
- May 12, 2026 - Jul 24, 2026
Bells Across PA at The Westmoreland
- The Westmoreland Museum of American Art
- May 12, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
Things to Do
Things to Do
The attractions in Western Pennsylvania are just as unique as your interests. Get hands-on at an art class, pamper yourself with a spa treatment, browse charming shops and entertain everyone at many family-fun attractions!
Learn MoreGO Laurel Highlands Online Retail Store
Gear up with official Laurel Highlands merchandise. Our online store offers hats, tees, sweatshirts, stickers, magnets and more! Explore our curated collection of must-have accessories all from the comfort of your own home. In town? Visit our new Visitor Center and Gift Shop located on The Diamond in Ligonier at 113 E. Main Street. Find all of these items for purchase and get regional information for all of your travel needs.
Featured Story
Featured Story
Things to Do in the Laurel Highlands: Your 2026 Getaway Starts Here
- 4 min read
Looking for things to do in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands? From outdoor adventure and scenic trails to festivals, historic landmarks, and cozy mountain escapes, this four-season destination offers unforgettable getaways just an hour from Pittsburgh. Powered by…
Recent Stories
Things to Do in the Laurel Highlands: Your 2026 Getaway Starts Here
- 4 min read
Looking for things to do in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands? From outdoor adventure and scenic trails to festivals, historic landmarks, and…
Girls’ Getaway: Plan the Perfect Trip in Laurel Highlands This Spring
- 7 min read
In spring, Laurel Highlands is a mountainous paradise, with 3,000 square miles of natural scenery, historic sites, and world-class resorts. Fresh…
Laurel Highlands 2026 Fish Fry Guide
- 9 min read
It’s fish fry season! Most residents of the Laurel Highlands know what that means, but not all do. While the history of fish fries is strong in…