Cure Cabin Fever with These Outdoor Winter Activities

With the excitement of the holidays behind us, it's time to acknowledge that winter’s fun and cozy days are beginning to feel cold, dark and dreary. Before cabin fever sets in, explore Pennsylvania’s Americana Region's many outdoor activities. You’ll find there are plenty of ways to enjoy the great…

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How to Stay Cool This Summer

Photo credit: @bear_creek When the first warm days of the season begin to arrive, everyone is always overjoyed! After a long, bleak winter closed up in the house, it’s good to get outside and enjoy the fresh air and sunshine you’ve been missing. By the time mid-to-late June rolls around, though…

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2022 Summer Camps in Berks

The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, and it’s finally warm enough to go outside without a coat on. Winter is officially over, and summer will be here before you know it. When classes are finally over, what will your kids be doing all summer? Whether you work full time or you’re a…

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Explore Public Arts & the Local Mural Trail 

As the winter rages on across Pennsylvania’s Americana region, you can still find inspiring and passionately-made artwork that’s accessible to the public and perfect for the whole family to explore outdoors. Add some color to your day by spotting all of the delightful bear statues found throughout…

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Do the Outdoors Differently: Part 3

As we enjoy the fall and prepare for the winter, you may be getting a little bored of the standard options for outdoor fun in the colder months. Variety is important, after all, and you can only go to so many pumpkin patches before you start looking for something new. Fortunately, Pennsylvania is…

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5 of the Best Places to See Fall Foliage in Berks County

With crisp air and changing leaves, there is no better place to be than Berks County in the fall. From mountain ridge views to family-friendly train rides, it’s hard to pick one place that captures the autumn colors and fall foliage. That’s why we’ve created this perfect list! Hawk Mountain…

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Berks County’s Dog Days of Summer

Photo courtesy of @aquaompaddle After a year and a half of quarantine, humans are not the only ones pawing at the chance for a summer to remember. Our dogs have kept us sane and loved through these stressful months, and it’s only right to treat them to some fun in the sun in the Pennsylvania…

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