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Welcome to the Stories of the Susquehanna River Valley!

Looking for travel inspiration, hidden gems and can’t-miss experiences in Central Pennsylvania? You’ve come to the right place! Our stories are your guide to discover all the charm, adventure and flavors the Susquehanna River Valley has to offer!

Explore by category or scroll through the latest blogs to uncover scenic hikes, farm-fresh finds, historic treasures, local events and insider tips that will help you plan your next unforgettable visit.

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Posts From: June 2025

SRV History Comes Alive

By Lisa Z. Leighton on Jun. 23, 2025

Are you a history buff or do you find history a bit of a…bore? (Our goal is to inspire those in the latter category.) Regardless of your historical leanings, the Susquehanna River Valley has more than a dozen historic sites to explore, plus seasonal heritage festivals that truly bring the past alive…

Sweet Treats to Beat the Heat in the Susquehanna River Valley

By Lisa Z. Leighton on Jun. 05, 2025

School’s out for summer and it’s time to celebrate the season with a heaping ice cream cone (don’t forget the rainbow sprinkles!). Fortunately, the Susquehanna River Valley has plenty of options for treats that will satisfy your sweet tooth, keep you cool, and be easy on your wallet. A win-win-win…