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Top Ten Things To Do In Hamburg

When you’re touring through that stretch of Pennsylvania that is quintessentially Americana, you have to know the top destinations and things to do in the area. With the right direction, you can easily pack tons of fun into one day. With food, entertainment, and high quality activities available…

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Hamburg, PA Taste of Hamburg-er Festival

Cindy Ross Microscopic molecules of scent — grilled meat and smoky flavor — travel the air across city blocks, enter my olfactory nerves, and make me hustle. My mouth waters as if Pavlov were ringing a bell in a conditioned dog’s ear. If I wasn’t hungry before, I am now, for I am entering an entire…

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Roadside Food Stands in Berks County

Summer in Pennsylvania’s Americana Region means warm, sunny days, beautiful landscapes, outdoor activities, and country roads brimming with roadside stands. For many, a drive to a favorite stand is a welcome part of their weekend routine. It’s not just the lure of locally grown produce and lower…

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Teaching Your Kids to Fish

I’ve heard it said that you can either go fishing or take a child fishing, but you can’t do both — At least while they are young, and especially if you have more than one child. But this isn’t necessarily true if you follow the right steps. Introduce Your Child to Fishing Young children are…

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Summer Music Events in Berks County

There are plenty of things to do in Berks County if you’re a fan of music, fun, and great atmosphere. When you’re looking to find a summer scene the whole family can enjoy, we've got just what you’re looking for! With a wide collection of festivals, concerts, and other exciting events on the…

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Berks Area Mountain Bike Association Adaptive Day

If you’re into mountain biking, you likely already know what an amazing resource Berks County is to Mid-Atlantic cyclists. The two mountains surrounding Reading and Mount Penn, as well as Neversink Mountain, have a wide network of marked trails that put Berks County on the map as a very attractive…

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Things to Do in July in Pennsylvania's Americana Region

What tops the list of things to do in July in Pennsylvania’s Americana Region? With offerings galore, it’s hard to single out just one must Do for the month. July invites you to attend concerts, visit museums and historic sites, take a train ride or two, and enjoy the flavors of favorite festivals…

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