What do you get when you combine rolling mountain landscapes, starry summer skies, and a killer concert lineup? Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands, of course – your surprising next stop on the growing gig-travel trend and a rising destination for live music getaways in the Mid-Atlantic. If you’re the…
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Seven+ reasons to turn off the group chat and head for the mountains. Some of us might like to call this our “me era”. If you’re ready to ditch the group itinerary for some well-earned me-time, listen up. There’s something magical about hitting the road solo – just you, your thoughts, and the…
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Have you heard of hurkle-durkling ? If not, you’re in for a treat. It’s a quirky little term from the Scots that means staying in bed long after you’ve woken up—stretching, snuggling, sipping coffee, maybe cracking a book or just doing absolutely nothing. Sound dreamy? That’s because it is. And here…
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If you’ve ever looked up at the night sky and wished for fewer streetlights and more Milky Way, the Laurel Highlands might just be your dream come true. Check out these spots where the stars shine brighter, the air feels cleaner, and the night sky rolls out like a cosmic blanket just for you. Public…
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It’s almost that time of year again – the one when procrastinators are in a last-minute panic, trying to figure out what to do for Valentine’s Day. Luckily, Feb. 14 falls on a Friday, giving you a few days to plan for a heart-shaped holiday weekend. Don’t have plans yet? Have no fear – unless you’re…
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Roger Moraes – and several hundred other winter sports enthusiasts – couldn’t wait to hit the slopes at Seven Springs Mountain Resort, which opened its season on Friday. The snowboarder from Pittsburgh arrived in the Laurel Highlands at 2 a.m. Friday and slept outside so that he could be the first…
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On the first day of Christmas … GO Laurel Highlands created a social media series about THE BEST places to shop this holiday season! If you haven’t seen them yet, check out our 12 Days of Christmas Shopping posts on Instagram. From holiday decorations to men's and women's fashions to the tastiest…
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The holiday season is right around the corner, and communities and businesses throughout the Laurel Highlands are getting into the spirit with special light-up events. Activities such as parades, visits with Santa, Christmas music, and holiday food and beverages will have you ready to celebrate the…
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