Altoona–Blair County Airport 1 hr 10
Somerset Historical Center (11 min) Historic farmsteads, a covered bridge & other exhibits on local rural life on 150 acres. Glades Pike Winery (10 min) Winery and wine Seven Springs Mountain Resort (26 min) Skiing, sporting clay & golf are available at this sprawling property with a spa & free WiFi. Jager and Friends Dog Park (5 min) Quecreek Mine Rescue Site (11 min) The story of the rescue of 9 miners in 2002 is told at this attraction at the site of the event. Laurel Hill State Park (15 min) This 4,072-acre park offers seasonal & year-round activities including swimming, hiking & camping. Laurel Summit State Park (26 min) Park, hiking, and outdoor recreation Hidden Valley Resort (18 min) Unassuming hotel in a ski resort offering free breakfast, an indoor pool, a spa & a fitness center. Kooser State Park (17 min) Family cabins & picnic areas are available at this large state park surrounded by trees. Flight 93 National Memorial (20 min) Site of United Airlines Flight 93's September 11, 2001 crash is now a memorial with a Wall of Names. Laurel Mountain Ski Resort (30 min) Compact, traditional-style ski area with long runs, cross country trails & a 761-feet vertical drop. Beam Rocks (25 min) Outdoor recreation Flight 93 Memorial Chapel (12 min) Walter's Mill Covered Bridge (12 min) Restored wooden bridge dating to 1859, with a classic red exterior & a tin gable roof. Forbes State Forest (29 min) Huge area with hundreds of miles of mountain & woodland trails, plus fishing creeks & camping. |