Laurel Highlands History and Heritage
Timeless Beauty Filled With American History
Explore the Laurel Highlands' historic sites and discover a piece of the past that’s new to you. Explore battlegrounds where young George Washington proved his bravery, pay respects to American heroes and see history come to life. A visit to a Laurel Highlands' historic site is educational. Learn about the region's historical significance through thrilling reenactments, historic battlefields, moving monuments and educational exhibits.
Fort Ligonier
Journey back to the eighteenth century and discover Fort Ligonier, a reconstructed and restored French and Indian War fort nestled in the historic…
Fort Necessity National Battlefield
The battle at Fort Necessity, fought during the summer of 1754, was not only the battle that started the French and Indian War, but was also the site…
Flight 93 Memorial
Explore Laurel Highlands' commemoration to those who lost their lives on Flight 93 on September 11th, 2001. Learn more about the memorial and how…
Exploring American History Along the National Road
A few weekends ago, we decided to explore the birth of a nation by traveling along the National Road through the Laurel Highlands. The National Road…
The Men That Made America: A Fascinating Historic Tour
A 4-Day, 4-Night Getaway to the Beautiful Laurel Highlands Legendary and ahead of their time, this tour focuses on the sites, stories and people who made…