In Philadelphia, Dallying With Dali (Post, Feb. 20, 2005)

A Place Called New Hope: From Dicey to Pricey, a Pennsylvania River Town Just Keeps Rolling Along (Post, Dec. 8, 2004)

The Elks Club: The Point Is, They're in Pennsylvania (Post, Nov. 14, 2004)

A Town With Mettle: From a bronze Molly Pitcher to iron cannonball scars, Carlisle, Pa., is heavy on the history. (Post, July 14, 2004)

The Pittsburgh Two-Step: Follow the Staircases to South Side Slopes (Post, Oct. 3, 2004)

Philadelphia Invites Gay Tourists in TV Ad: Campaign Targets A Lucrative Market (Post, July 3, 2004)

Pittsburgh Rocks: The city that made steel is now forging some serious local music. (Post, May 12, 2004)

Slim Pickin's: Not many regional spas focus on shedding pounds. The author found one in Pa. that was worth the weight. (Post, April 21, 2004)

Frond Memories: In Philly, the Morris Arboretum Fernery Recalls a Greener Age (Post, Feb. 18, 2004)

The Boys of Hummer: At a Pennsylvania resort, truck-crazy kids take an off-road spin in the ultimate Tonka Toy. (Post, Feb. 4, 2004)

Sheep Thrills: It's not just country folk who flock to the Pennsylvania Farm Show. (Post, Dec. 31, 2003)

Getting Your Philly: The Best of the Oldies, and Then Some (Post, Dec. 7, 2003)

The Steel Meaning Of Christmas: What does a mill town do when it loses its mill? In Bethlehem, Pa., they just turn up the tinsel. (Post, Dec. 3, 2003)

Fly Girls: You think trout fishing is a man's world? Well, some women are knee-deep in it. (Post, Oct. 22, 2003)

Mazed & Confused: Stalking the Perfect Fall Puzzle at One of The Area's Most Elaborate Corn Mazes (Post, Oct. 8, 2003)

Philly's Tomato Base: Need a good pecorino? Some genuine sopressata? The Ninth Street Italian Market is the mother ship of old-country cooking. (Post, July 30, 2003)

In Pittsburgh, Saints Preserved (Post, Sept. 28, 2003)

Fore Score and a Seven Iron Ago . . .: At the Links at Gettysburg, a Round of Golf Is a Swing Through History (Post, July 2, 2003)

A More Perfect Union: Philadelphia's New Constitution Center Artfully Complements Independence Hall (Post, July 4, 2003)

Gamboling on a Pa. Sheep Farm (Post, June 15, 2003)

Zip Code 00000: Centralia, Pa., where a coal fire has burned since 1962, is a disappearing town. For some, that makes it a hot destination. (Post, April 2, 2003)

Steermaster: Let Your Car Drive Your Itinerary (Post, March 5, 2003)

The Nittany Gritty: From fine cheese to cheap beer, here's the dirt on State College, Pa. (Post, Feb. 12, 2003)

Testosterone Tour: Toughing It Out in York, Pa. (Post, Feb. 9, 2003)

Moving in Snow Motion: The cold, hard truth about cross-country skiing in Pennsylvania's Laurel Highlands. (Post, Jan. 22, 2003)

degas 101 (Post, Jan. 19, 2003)

A Very Perry Christmas: A Pennsylvania Town Gives Favorite Son Perry Como One More Chance to Croon (Post, Dec. 4, 2002)

Weekend Plans? Just Hangin': For X-athletes young and old, Pennsylvania's Camp Woodward is a good place to take the air. (Post, Sept. 25, 2002)

Bridging the Gap: A VW camper, an idyllic corner of the East Coast, and suddenly freedom is way more than just another word (Post, Sept. 22, 2002)

Fall Foliage Issue: Jeepers, Peepers: Need a foliage fix? Skip the long drive to New England for nearby Bedford, Pa. (Post, Sept. 22, 2002)

Oddball Hall: Near Philly, tiny Doylestown, Pa., celebrates a baronial pack rat. (Post, July 24, 2002)

Wax Menagerie: The Crayola Factory in Easton, Pa., may color your view of America's favorite drawing tool. (Post, June 5, 2002)

Outside Philly, a Feel-Good Garden (Post, June 2, 2002)

The Old and the Beautiful: In Adamstown, Pa., an Antiques Row to Drive For (Post, May 8, 2002)

Just Come On Buy: At a behind-the-scenes tour of QVC studios, being part of the audience doesn't mean you can't be part of the action. (Post, March 27, 2002)

Spring Is in the Air Conditioning: Whatever the season outside, there's always a bloom in the room at the Philadelphia Flower Show. (Post, Feb. 27, 2002)

Nice on Ice: Forget those tawdry Olympics. At an old-fashioned Philly ice palace, it's still just grace on skates. (Post, Feb. 20, 2002)

Rub a Dub Dub, True Luv in a Tub (Post, Feb. 10, 2002)

Pole Position: What nearby ski resorts like Seven Springs, Pa., offer is location, location, location. (Post, Jan. 30, 2002)

A Five-Diamond Inn Where? (Post, Feb. 3, 2002)

In the Pa. Hills, a Search for Solace (Post, Jan. 20, 2002)

A Steely View of Pittsburgh (Post, Dec. 23, 2001)

But Is It Worth the Trip?: As the Critics Weigh In, Travelers Want to Know How Philadelphia's New Kimmel Center Treats a Weekend Visitor (Post, Dec. 19, 2001)

An Arts Complex Philadelphians Can Applaud: Glass-Enclosed Center to Showcase Orchestra, Chamber Music, Dance (Post, Dec. 16, 2001)

It's a Wonderful Town: Indiana, Pa., Is Jimmy Stewart's Home Town and Christmas Tree Capital of the World. But There's a Bit of Pottersville Here, Too. (Post, Dec. 12, 2001)

In Pennsylvania, A Junk Food Junket (Post, Dec. 2, 2001)

Pittsburgh, Rehabitual: Steeltown Recycles -- In a Big Way (Post, Nov. 28, 2001)

More Luxe for Your Bucks: A Cheapskate's Guide to Nemacolin (Post, Nov. 4, 2001)

The Elks Club: In Northern Pennsylvania, Getting Into the Rut (Post, Oct. 28, 2001)

Serf Sup: In Mount Joy, Pa., a weekly medieval feast has the boards -- and the guests -- groaning. (Post, Oct. 17, 2001)

The Carlisle Blitz: Redskins Fans Ready to Bump and Run (Post, July 25, 2001)

Buggy Nights: As a teen, she found Lancaster, Pa., so uncool. Now . . . she gets it. (Post, June 27, 2001)

PNC PARK 101 (Post, June 10, 2001)

Big Oil Country: Chadds Ford, Pa., Is Both Home and Muse for the Wyeths (Post, May 30, 2001)

The Thrills Just Down the Road: From Mild to Wild, a Nearby Adventure for Everyone (Post, March 25, 2001)

A Cocoa Puff Piece: At the Hershey Spa, a Skeptical Reporter Melts in Their Hands (Post, Feb. 28, 2001)

Pleasant Under Glass: Pittsburgh's Victorian Conservatory Provides A Midwinter Meltdown in Steeltown (Post, Feb. 21, 2001)

B-4, and After: In Philly, Gay Bingo Echoes Beyond Last Call (Post, Jan. 24, 2001)

Puttin' On the Snitz: In Southeastern Pa., Community Suppers Are a Dutch Treat (Post, Nov. 22, 2000)

The Spirits of '76: In the Shadows of Colonial Fort Mifflin, Philly's Got the Willies (Post, Oct. 25, 2000)

RIDING THE RAILS: AUTUMN ON TRACK (Post, Sept. 17, 2000)

A School for Cool: Philly's Jazz Scene, Teaching Young Cats Some New Licks (Post, Sept. 13, 2000)

Gag Me With a (Wooden) Spoon!: At the Appalachian Trail's Midpoint in Pa., Hikers Scream From Ice Cream (Post, Aug. 16, 2000)

What a Stitch: Buying a Quilt (Post, July 9, 2000)

Simple Choices: Don't end up here . . . when you can go here.; In Pennsylvania Dutch Country, you can have a real Amish experience--if you know where to look. (Post, July 9, 2000)

The Routes of Amish Country (Post, July 9, 2000)

A Long Way From Home: 100 years ago, Indians traveled to a Pa. school to learn 'the white man's way.' You can still learn from their experience. (Post, June 28, 2000)

Checking In to Philly: Hotels, Restaurants Gear Up for GOP Convention (Post, June 11, 2000)