Category Archives: Travel

York County Heritage Trust offers free admission for active-duty military, family

The York County Heritage Trust will offer free admission to its sites from active military members and families from Memorial Day to Labor Day as part of the 2013 Blue Star Museums program.

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‘Dig Into Reading’ with York County Libraries’ summer reading club

York County Libraries announces its 2013 summer reading club, “Dig Into Reading! GO and Dig It Up!”, which begins June 1, 2013.

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Pennsylvania State Police offer child safety seat inspections in May

Pennsylvania State Police will offer free child safety seat inspections in York County May 20 and Adams County May 28, 2013.

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York County native Maxine Swann talks on writing and living in Argentina

York County native Maxine Swann is now an award-winning author and freelance journalist living in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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National Park Week offers free admission April 22-26

Celebrate National Park Week April 20-28, 2013, with free admission to the parks April 22-26 — including Gettysburg National Military Park.

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Rhoad to the Altar: How to book
hotel rooms for wedding guests

As host or hostess of your wedding, blocking hotel rooms for your guests makes their travels a little easier.

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Hershey Story, ZooAmerica offer discounted, free admission

Snag free admission to ZooAmerica and a new exhibit at The Hershey Story Museum Jan. 26-27, 2013, plus discounted admission to the Museum Experience.

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On the road again: Find your happy place while traveling

Get five tips on how to stay sane through the holiday travel season.

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Try something new this weekend with Smart

Smart offers ways to change up your everyday routine this weekend.

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A Smart family getaway: Our trip to Assateague and Chincoteague

The Concilio/Otto family took a three-day trip to Assateague, Md., and Chincoteague, Va. It’s a great trip from York with many amazing science and nature sites that are well worth exploring.

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