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Wet and (not so) wild in PA’s Ohiopyle

By Emily | Published: June 1, 2009
Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania, has a lot of water. It’s most famous attractions are Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater, a weekend get-away/mansion perched on top of a creek, and the rapids of the Youghiogheny (pronounced – “yock-i-gay-nee”) River (below). We skipped the rapids. The class V whitewater rafting trip that our friends signed up for cost $140 each, [...]
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Frustrated with PA’s baffling beer laws

By Emily | Published: May 30, 2009
I just returned from a weekend in Pennsylvania. More memorable than the rolling mountains, green forests or gushing rivers were the state’s convoluted liquor laws. Before this trip, I assumed that a state famous for its craft brew (home to both the Troegs and Victory breweries) would have a plentiful selection of beer — and [...]
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