Fallingwater Mill Run Seven Springs Mountain Resort Seven Springs LAUREL HIGHLANDS 1 The Wright Kind of Getaway See three works by legendary American architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Stand on the cantilevered terraces of Fallingwater to overlook the rushing waterfall, and take in sweeping views of the Youghiogheny River Gorge from Kentuck Knob. Then, stay overnight at the secluded Duncan House. Cheer on the Black and Gold Football season kicks off for Steelers Nation with the Steelers annual summer training camp at St. Vincent College in Latrobe, July through mid-August. See why this is the favorite NFL camp experience for one of America’s premier pro football writers, Sports Illustrated ‘s Peter King. 9 Reasons to Visit Pennsylvania’s 3 Outdoor Adventure for All Explore Ohiopyle State Park’s stunning waterfalls, pristine hiking trails, scenic overlooks, and natural waterslides. Or, take on the Youghiogheny River for the East Coast’s best whitewater rafting experience! Honor the Heroes of Flight 93 On September 11, 2001, four airliners were hijacked in an attack against the United States. United Airlines Flight 93 crashed into a field as the 40 passengers and crew prevented the plane from reaching Washington, D.C. The Tower of Voices—the final phase of the memorial, to be unveiled September 2018—will contain 40 uniquely pitched chimes, a symbol for the eternal voices of those lost. Cucumber Falls Ohiopyle State Park 4 2 5 Take a Bike Ride Unlike Any Other A converted rail-trail, which once felt the heavy rumble of freight trains, the 150-mile Great Allegheny Passage gently winds through the Laurel Highlands using historic tunnels, viaducts, and bridges while offering sweeping views of natural scenery and rugged terrain. A Winter Wonderland Escape to Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Hidden Valley Resort, and Laurel Mountain Ski Area Resort for downhill thrills and winter fun like snow tubing, horse-drawn sleigh rides, cross-country skiing, and late-night snowcat rides. Classic Family Fun with a Splash At Idlewild and SoakZone, explore the Good Ship Lollipop and Enchanted Castle in Story Book Forest, giggle with delight on a trolley ride through Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, and soak in the sun on the Float Away Bay and Wow-A-Bunga wave pool. 8 6 Expect the Unexpected One of North America’s premier luxury resort destinations, Nemacolin Woodlands Resort boasts two Pete Dye-designed golf courses, an acclaimed spa collection, zip lines, dog sledding, and 15 restaurants and lounges including Lautrec, the Forbes Five Star and AAA Five Diamond restaurant experience. Sip and Savor Local Flavor Kick back, relax, and savor berry and grape wines, microbrews, unaged moonshine, vodka, and whiskey. The Laurel Highlands is home to a remarkable variety of wineries, breweries, and distilleries where you can sip creative concoctions, enjoy live music, taste local foods, and attend special events. 9 7 Idlewild and SoakZone Ligonier LAUREL HIGHLANDS VISITORS BUREAU 800.333.5661 www.laurelhighlands.org CONTACT 76 [ SPONSORED CONTENT }
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