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Pennsylvania
“Must-See”
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ペンシルヴァニア州の紹介
Pennsylvania Map +
ペンシルヴァニア州の地図等
One of the Original 13 Colonies:
Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut, Massachusetts,
Maryland, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Virginia, New York, North Carolina, and
Rhode Island
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Allegheny National Forest,
Warren
+#
Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh
(Carnegie
Museum of Art,
Andy Warhol Museum,
Carnegie
Museum of Natural History,
Carnegie Science Center+),
Pittsburgh
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Crayola Factory, Easton
*
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area,
Dingmans Falls
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Franklin Institute Science Museum,
Philadelphia
*+
Gettysburg National Military Park,
Gettysburg
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Herseypark, Hershey
*+@
Independence National Historical Park, Philadelphia
@ Independence
Hall – Here, Benjamin Franklin and the nation’s Founding Fathers signed the
Constitution and the Declaration of Independence, Liberty Bell
+
Kennywood Amusement Park, West Mifflin
*v
Little League
baseball originated in Williamsport in 1939. History
*
Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square
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Mummers Parade, New Year’s Day
Mummers Museum, Philadelphia
*+v
Pennsylvania Dutch Country
v
The Pennsylvania Dutch originally came from Germany, Deutschland. The “Deutsch
was misunderstood by other people as “Dutch.” That’s why they are called the
“Pennsylvania Dutch.” For more info, click
here
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Bird in Hand, Lancaster County ---
Pennsylvania Dutch village
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Please Touch Museum, Philadelphia
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Sesame Place, Langhorne
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Three Rivers Arts Festival, Pittsburgh
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Valley Forge National Historic Park, Valley
Forge
*v Frank Lloyd Wright (American architect) designed
Fallingwater (Edgar J. Kaufmann’s house)
For more info
Pennsylvania |
Philadelphia |
Pittsburgh | Allentown | Erie |
Harrisburg (Capital) |
Largest Cities in PA
Tourism
Things to Do in Pennsylvania |
Fun Things to Do in Pennsylvania
ペンシルバニア州の旅行ガイド
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Pittsburgh:
Golden Triangle Pictures |
Mt. Washington
Events
late April Penn Relays,
University of Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia, PA
100422-0424
Groundhog Day,
Punxsutawney
0202
More Events
for example, check out
this site
Local Celebrities*
Marian Anderson | Andrew Carnegie (Scotland native, philanthropist, Pittsburgh
Steel company) | Mary Cassatt | Stephen Foster | Benjamin Franklin | Robert
Fulton | George Catlett Marshall (Marshall Plan) | William Penn (Founder of
Pennsylvania, England native) and more. For more info on Famous Natives, click
here
References
* Inge N. Dobelis (Project Editor): America: land of Beauty and Splendor (New
York/Montreal: Reader’s Digest, 1992)
+ Laura Sutherland with Family Travel Forum: “Amazing Places to Take Your
Kids” (Illinois: Publications International, Ltd., 2008)
@ Lissa Poirot: “The Great American Road Trip” ,
AAA Living May/June 2010, Page 27-29
Travel AAA
# Explore America Info
v Alma E. Guinness (Project Editor) et al: America A to Z (New York,
USA: The Reader's Digest Association, 1997)
modified: 100802
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