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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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Archive for ‘Railroads’

The SCA Trail Town Outreach Corps Pedals the Great Allegheny Passage - Part 1

Friday, August 12th, 2011

Riding next to the abandoned railroad track.

This is a 3-part series of 3 day trips of our journey from McKeesport, PA to Cumberland, MD.

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Summit Inn a Step Back in Time

Wednesday, July 20th, 2011

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Listed on the “National Register of Historic Places” - the Summit Inn´s classic architecture, old world charm and friendly atmosphere has hosted guests for more than 100 years.

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Great Allegheny Passage Sustainable Business Network: Building the Green Economy in Southwestern Pennsylvania

Thursday, October 14th, 2010

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The GAP SBN is a free and inclusive organization for all businesses in the Great Allegheny Passage Trail Towns. GAP SBN members are making environmental changes in varying degrees; however, these businesses are unified with a common goal: to support the triple bottom line of people, planet, and profit.

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A lot of good news for bicyclists to cheer about

Monday, July 19th, 2010

Rockwood, Trail Town along the Great Allegheny Passage

Attention fans of the Great Allegheny Passage, check out the new developments coming to the trail!

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Great Allegheny Passage on Greenlife Pennsylvania

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

Great Allegheny Passage

See highlights from the Great Allegheny Passage through a short video featured on the Greenlife Pennsylvania Series

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10 FREE Places to Visit Before Summer is Over!

Monday, August 17th, 2009

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Summer will be over before you know it! Don’t miss your chance to experience these fun activities in the Laurel Highlands for free.

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Trail Town Outreach Corps Rides the Great Allegheny Passage

Friday, June 19th, 2009

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Ever wondered what an adventure on the Great Allegheny Passage would look, sound, and taste like? Join the Trail Town Outreach Corps as they recap their travels on the trail. Check out the highlights of their four day ride from McKeesport, PA to Cumberland, MD including delicious eats, fascinating history, and abundant wildlife and natural beauty.

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Rail-To-Trail Adventure Along the Great Allegheny Passage

Monday, May 4th, 2009

Great Allegheny Passage

See the video produced for the Allegheny Trail Alliance and the Laurel Highlands Visitors Bureau that captures the spirit of the Great Allegheny Passage and features the sights and sounds of the Laurel Highlands landscape.

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