Free Entry to Fort Necessity for National Park Week
Friday, April 16th, 2010
Enjoy time in the great outdoors during National Park Week, April 17-25! Visit Fort Necessity for free and take advantage of many other fun activities.
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This weekend -- take a Candlelight Tour of the Compass Inn Museum, an authentically restored 1799 stagecoach stop. http://bit.ly/dfzSW1 2010-11-12
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Fort Ligonier Continues 250th Commemoration with Attack by French Troops
Monday, July 13th, 2009
French, Native American, and British troops will be on hand July 18th and 19th to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the French Attack on Fort Ligonier’s Redoubt.
Read More >>4th of July, the Laurel Highlands Way
Thursday, July 2nd, 2009
Celebrate the 4th of July with us in the Laurel Highlands! The weekend is packed full of fun events for the family to enjoy. If you’re looking for the best places to watch fireworks, we’ll give you the inside scoop!
Read More >>Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend Outdoors!
Friday, May 22nd, 2009
Make the most out of your 3-day weekend! There are plenty of activities to choose from while staying in the Laurel Highlands.
Read More >>Tips for Overnight Biking Adventures
Monday, April 6th, 2009
Preparation is key for overnight bike camping along the Great Allegheny Passage, the longest multi-purpose rail-to-trail in the Eastern United States. Before you begin your journey, take note of some important tips that will safeguard your adventure.
Read More >>Cultural and Historic Sites
Monday, April 6th, 2009
Visit the region’s wonderful sites for history, arts and culture. Enjoy museums, architectural masterpieces, musical and theatrical performances, battle reenactments and war history.
Read More >>Ligonier History and Country Charm
Monday, April 6th, 2009
Historic Ligonier is a charming town that features over 60 unique shops and eateries that entice weary city dwellers to take a step back in time and enjoy the town.
Read More >>9 Fantastic Free Things To Do In the Laurel Highlands
Friday, March 27th, 2009
There is so much to see and do! From the Steelers Training Camp, to a tasty tour at the Big Mac Museum, or a trip down the Antique Trail at Ligonier’s Antiques on the Diamond, the Laurel Highlands offers endless activities and adventures for the whole family to enjoy.
Read More >>1759 – 2009 The Year of Victories
Friday, March 27th, 2009
Fort Ligonier’s 250th Anniversary Continues with “The World Ablaze: An Introduction to the Seven Years’ War,” a major exhibition drawn from Fort Ligonier’s permanent collections. The exhibition graphically demonstrates the French and Indian War at Fort Ligonier.
Read More >>An Enriching Arts Experience
Friday, March 27th, 2009
Enjoy an enriching cultural experience by visiting the Laurel Highlands’ fine selection of art galleries and museums. Many of the buildings which hold the permanent collections and exhibitions are architectural masterpieces themselves.
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