Grab a Pint at Mountain State Brewing

There’s a lot to be said for a beer shared with friends, and one of our favorite spots to grab a pint is Mountain State Brewing Co. Originating in West Virginia, Mountain State Brewing is the largest and one of the oldest breweries in the area. They have three locations in West Virginia. Mountain State […]

The Best Weekend Getaways near Pittsburgh for Couples

Deep Creek Lake in McHenry, Maryland, is a perfect place for weekend getaways near Pittsburgh for couples. Just about two hours from the city, our small town surrounding the 11-mile lake offers many recreation options from hiking, boating, and skiing to romantic dinners, relaxing by the lake, and nearby antique shops and wineries. It’s a […]

What to See and Do on a Blue Ridge Parkway Road Trip

Stretching 469 miles through the breathtaking landscapes of Virginia and North Carolina, the Blue Ridge Parkway is often called “America’s Favorite Drive.” Designed in the 1930s to connect the Great Smoky Mountains National Park to Shenandoah National Park, this scenic route offers a captivating blend of history, culture, and nature. Travelers on a Blue Ridge […]

Sip at these Wineries in Maryland near Deep Creek Lake

When most people think about planning a wine getaway, this part of the East Coast isn’t always the first to come to mind, but you’ll be plesantly surprised by the charm of wineries in Maryland. Around Deep Creek Lake, there are only a handful of tasting rooms, but that makes a mini wine tour even […]

Whitewater Rafting at Adventure Sports Center International

On your trip to the Deep Creek Lake area, you’ll want to check out Wisp Whitewater Rafting and Kayaking at the resort (formerly known as Adventure Sports Center International). The most popular choice is whitewater rafting on their mile-long manmade loop with a mix of mild and intense rapids on top of Wisp Mountain. In […]

Top Places to Stay in Deep Creek Lake, MD For Couples

When planning a romantic getaway, where you stay sets the tone for your entire trip. At Deep Creek Lake, one of Maryland’s most scenic destinations, couples flock here for the peaceful lakefront views, colorful seasonal landscapes, and a chance to reconnect away from it all. If you’re searching for the best places to stay in […]

The Best Upstate New York Waterfalls to See This Fall

If you’re on the hunt for the most beautiful Upstate New York waterfalls, there are so many astounding examples in the Finger Lakes region. The geology of the area lends itself to stunning scenery, featuring glens, valleys, rocky gorges, and unique waterways. During autumn, the lush green hardwood forests erupt into vibrant fall colors, framing […]