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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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Seven Springs Opening Day THIS Friday!

December 15th, 2011

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We Are Ready!
It’s official - Seven Springs Mountain Resort will open Friday, December 16 for the 2011-2012 season!
Initial snowmaking began Wednesday, December, 7, with the resort’s Mountain Crew making snow on the Front Face of the mountain and the snow tubing park. After six intense days of snowmaking, the resort has an average snow [...]

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Seven Springs Presents The Streets, The First-Ever Urban Terrain Park

December 12th, 2011

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SEVEN SPRINGS presents The Streets,
THE FIRST-EVER URBAN TERRAIN PARK

SEVEN SPRINGS, Pa. – Changing the game of urban snowboarding, Seven Springs Mountain Resort is proud to present The Streets at Seven Springs – a park dedicated to urban snowboarding, featuring an on-mountain replica of urban riding at its best. Pulling inspiration from the surrounding [...]

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Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail Bridge to reopen in January

December 9th, 2011

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Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail Bridge to reopen in January.

VICKI ROCKDaily American Staff Writer

SOMERSET -—
Two years ago the Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail Bridge was closed because an inspection found major structural deficiencies.
The old bridge, built in 1970, was demolished. Now a replacement bridge is scheduled to be opened to recreational use on Jan. 6. A dedication [...]

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Ramada Ligonier Murder Mystery!

December 2nd, 2011

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Mystery’s Most Wanted Presents
An evening of comedy, mystery, & dinner in

Sleigh Bells Over Broadway

Journey to 1940’s Broadway, where the final
Curtain of this year’s Christmas show is about
Ready to drop on the sleaziest agent in town!
Saturday December 17th
Ramada Ligonier
216 W. Loyalhanna st
Doors open at 6:45PM
Call 724-238-9545 for Reservations

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Holiday Happenings at the Ramada Ligonier

November 21st, 2011

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Holiday Happenings at the Ramada Ligonier!

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Free Admission to National Parks Veterans Day Weekend

November 10th, 2011

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Fort Necessity NB & Friendship Hill NHS Winter Hours announced
FARMINGTON – The National Park Service announces the winter hours of operation for visitor facilities at Fort Necessity NB and Friendship Hill NHS, located in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
Fort Necessity will be open Veterans Day November 11. Fort Necessity National Battlefield will join other sites managed by [...]

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Enter to win a relaxing overnight getaway in the country!

September 12th, 2011

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One visit to the Laurel Highlands and it’s easy to see why visitors fall in love with this mountainous region of Pennsylvania. Here you’ll find some of the most dramatic fall foliage on the East Coast, unique ways to enjoy the colorful scenery, and great places to stay.

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The SCA Trail Town Outreach Corps Pedals the Great Allegheny Passage - Part 2

September 7th, 2011

River next to the shaded Trail – isn’t it gorgeous?

This is the 2nd part of our 3 day journey from McKeesport, PA to Cumberland, MD.

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

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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Let the Blue Wash Over You

August 9th, 2011

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Take time to enjoy the beautiful blue skies and calming waters this summer in the Laurel Highlands!

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