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Diners of Pennsylvania

True diners are getting harder and harder to find these days. While many family style restaurants offer great “diner style” food, few of the mid-century diners are still in business along the Lincoln Highway. So, what exactly is an authentic diner? According to authors, Brian Butko and Kevin Patrick, diners were manufactured by DeRaffele, Mountain…

Pennsylvania State Capital Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Less than one hour north of York, you can take a short trip along either the two-lane Susquehanna Trail or Interstate 83 to Pennsylvania’s State Capital. While Philadelphia was our first capital, it was later moved to Lancaster and finally Harrisburg in 1812. It was an early transportation hub due to the convergence of frontier…

Extra Day Trip Bedford

If you are driving to the conference, from the east, we’d recommend that you plan a stopover in the Bedford area on Sunday, June 21, 2026. Any trip along the Lincoln Highway in Pennsylvania must include spending time in Bedford. No other town and county seat retains so much of it’s mid-century Main Street charm.…