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America250PA Events in Erie, Pennsylvania
In 2026, events will be hosted across the Commonwealth commemorating America's 250th anniversary. Make your way to Erie to dive into history...
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Five Great Places to Hike in Erie County
Erie County offers some of the best hiking in the state, with trails leading to spectacular views of Lake Erie, delicate nature preserves, a...
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Creative Escape: A Spring Arts Getaway in Erie
Spring is for all things fresh – and it’s the ideal time for an arts-focused weekend getaway.
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Seven Favorite Summer Activities at Presque Isle State Park
Presque Isle State Park stands as Erie's premier year-round attraction, but it truly sparkles during summer. With an abundance of unspoiled ...
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Six Women in Erie County History You Need to Know
As we commemorate America's 250th, VisitErie and the Hagen History Center are shining a light on some of Erie County's most remarkable citiz...
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Summer Fun Things to Do in Erie, PA with Kids
Where the Great Lake meets carefree summer days, family fun comes in every size; from hands-on museums for little explorers to bike trails a...
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Where to Find the Best Outdoor Dining in Erie, PA
From unwinding on the waterfront to discovering a cozy neighborhood patio, you’ll find that good food tastes even better with a little fresh...
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A First-Time Visitor’s Guide to Erie, Pennsylvania: What to See and Do in Pennsylvania’s Only Great Lakes Port
Welcome to Erie, Pennsylvania: a jewel on the lake, and a city on the rise. A region defined by its location on the lake that shares its na...
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Budget-Friendly Erie Trip Ideas for Families
Erie, Pennsylvania is one of the most affordable lakefront destinations for families, especially in spring and summer. With free beaches, lo...
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Budget-Friendly Erie Trip Ideas for Exploring Erie Without Kids
Erie, Pennsylvania is one of the most affordable lakefront destinations for adults looking to explore the outdoors, enjoy local culture, and...
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The Best Places to Catch an Erie Sunset
Some of the best sunsets in the world can be seen from the shores of Erie County, Pennsylvania.
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Itinerary: Two Days of Winter Weekend Fun for Families
This easy two-day itinerary blends snowy fun, great food, and a few local favorites for a weekend that feels both relaxed and memorable.
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