Holiday homes and baches in Pennsylvania

One of the states you'll find in the northeastern United States that holds a fabulous history plus a cultural richness that will leave you awestruck and wanting more at every turn: that's Pennsylvania. Having a holiday here is a must if you want to discover many historical and cultural events, so you should stay in the best holiday flats, whether they are located in Tobyhanna, Emerald Lakes or in the greenery near Carroll Valley, you have plenty of options to choose from!

Thanks to Holidu you can find several ideal alternatives to have a unique holiday in Pennsylvania with your family, from large homes with show gardens and dreamy views or the natural landscapes of Pennsylvania, to modern flats with all the amenities you need. These places have everything you need inside: clean, well-equipped bathrooms, spacious bedrooms with large balconies where you can admire the scenery every morning, and kitchens that are suitable for making the meals you want.

Pennsylvania is one of the most famous states in the United States because it was the site of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. Its capital is Harrisburg and the best known city is Philadelphia; it is located in the northeastern region of the country, bordered on the north by New York, on the northeast and east by the Delaware River, which separates it from New York and New Jersey respectively, on the south by Maryland and on the southwest by West Virginia, on the western border by Ohio and on the northwest by the well-known Lake Erie.

There are many iconic places we don't want you to miss in Pennsylvania, but here are two: of the state's most important cities are Philadelphia, which is the location of the state's most important events during the Revolution as well as a thriving metropolitan area in the modern era. On the other hand, Pittsburgh is also one of the most important, an inland port that sits on the banks of three rivers and is the most historic state in the region!

The first place you should visit when visiting Pennsylvania's most famous downtown areas is the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, the avenue that connects City Hall with the structure known as the Philadelphia Museum of Art. This whole area is full of culture, with a whole line of impressive museums that you can't miss on your visit, plus the whole area is accompanied by the flags of countries from all over the world.

We're still in Philadelphia! Since we are in a historic state, visiting historic sites is ideal, we recommend a visit to the Liberty Bell. It was built in 1752 with a weight of 932 kg; you'll find it in a glass case in front of Independence Mall. It is important because its sound was the one that announced the reading of the Declaration of Independence on July 8, 1776, so it is one of the must-see places on your visit!

One of the most remarkable historical sites you can see in Pennsylvania is the Gettysburg National Military Park, the site of the Gettysburg War in 1863, during the time when the American Civil War was active. When you arrive at the site, you will see the Gettysburg Battlefield, where Union soldiers fought as well as Confederate soldiers from July 1 to 3, 1863.

A site very close to Lancaster can show you a large tract of land that will show you what life was like centuries ago. Amish Village is 5 acres of the Amish that gives you an insight into their way of life, including seeing horse-drawn carriages, the way they worked in a blacksmith's shop, and you might even get a glimpse of what farming was like for them, it's great.

A must-see natural area in this US state is the Pocono Mountains, located in the northwest of the state, a mountainous area with spectacular views of the Allegheny Plateau and the Delaware Water Gap. You can even go skiing, with some of the most famous ski resorts here, most notably Blue Mountain.

Ricketts Glen State Park is one of the most recommended places to visit in Pennsylvania if you are a nature lover, even better if you go in spring or autumn, the views are wonderful! The photo tours here are ideal, take advantage of the opportunity to capture dreamy landscapes

As well as being a fascinating natural area, Cherry Springs State Park is a very picturesque part of the state. This park is 32 hectares as part of the Susquehannock State Forest and is named after its beautiful cherry trees. There isn't much light pollution here, so you can see the beautiful stars in the sky without a telescope and feel like you're part of them, it's truly fascinating!