Vanessa Orr
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Vanessa Orr

Freelance writer, editor and dog rescuer. Happiest when out in nature or writing about memorable places.

Epic Rides: Snowmobiling in the Laurel Highlands

There are a lot of things that make the Laurel Highlands snowmobile trail system unique, including the fact that the 116 miles of groomed trailed in Forbes State Forest wander in and out of state parks, forest lands, and state game lands. But that's only one part of the excitement. "I ride from when it first starts snowing until it quits, which at…

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Gobs and Pierogies: Laurel Highlands Comfort Foods

The Laurel Highlands is known for restaurants that serve delicious comfort food in appetite-sating proportions, but visitors to the area, and locals alike, are especially fond of two unique foods...gobs and pierogies. The Greatness of Gobs View this post on Instagram A post shared by Amy Saylor…

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