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May 303 min read

Bird banding at Presque Isle State Park

Presque Isle State Park is a bird-lover’s paradise year-round, but never more so than during the spring and fall migration, which last...

May 223 min read

Seven places to see a spectacular Erie sunset

Sunset over Presque Isle Bay from Bayview Park in Erie. My older daughter, Kelly, and I recently went to Key West, Florida, for a week to...

May 33 min read

Drive-In Movies Are Still a Thing in Erie!

Photo by Tim Mossholder on Unsplash There are less than 300 operating drive-in movie theaters left in the United States and one of them —...

Apr 22 min read

Sara’s – A Presque Isle staple

On any given day from April 1 through mid-September, you may encounter a long line of backed up traffic on the inside lane of Presque...

Mar 61 min read

Erie’s Story Explained at Hagen History Museums

The Hagen History Center’s “Story of Us” exhibit is the story of Erie, Pa., and how the city came to be. The 3,000-square-foot exhibit is...

Mar 12 min read

8 Tips for Viewing the Solar Eclipse in Erie

Erie, Pennsylvania’s big moment in the spotlight, or total darkness, is coming on April 8 when the city is in the path of totality for an...

Feb 254 min read

February Fun in Erie

February can be a tough time to live in the north. But there is beauty and fun to be found in Erie – even outdoors – year-round. Here are...