Inflation has made almost everything more expensive, but even still, there are plenty of cheap things to do in and around Edinboro, PA, that will get you out of your daily routine without you having to spend an exorbitant amount of money to do so. From taking in the sites outdoors to exploring the Pennsylvania countryside, you don't have to go far or spend much to enjoy new activities in and around the local community. more 1. Hike or Ski at Mount Pleasant of Edinboro Mount Pleasant of Edinboro is one of the most popular hiking and skiing areas in and around Edinboro. The 5.1-mile loop trail is open for hiking and biking outside of ski season. During ski season, you can take on one of the many skiing trails; there are advanced, intermediate, and beginner trails, making it perfect for skiers of all levels. Mount Pleasant of Edinboro is located at 14510 Mount Pleasant Rd. in Cambridge Springs, PA. 2. Spend a Day at the Lake Edinboro Lake is a popular scenic area surrounded by hills and forests. Here you can rent a kayak to explore the water and the shoreline or spend the day on the shore in the sand with a picnic or book. Kayak and canoe rentals are available at the Edinboro Lake Resort located at 12670 Edinboro Rd. 3. Explore Historic Downtown Edinboro A trip to downtown Edinboro is a must and will give you the chance to walk the streets and take in all the historic sites. The area is very walkable and is lined with various shops, restaurants, and attractions, including the Edinboro Hotel Bar, which is a local historic landmark because of its title of the oldest restaurant in the area. 4. Take a Scenic Drive If you want to explore the open road and take in some beautiful scenery, you can do exactly that on a scenic drive in Edinboro. There are several accessible drives in the area that you can explore in your brand-new Jeep Wrangler, the perfect adventure vehicle for on and off-road driving. You can explore the popular historic Route 6, which covers 400 miles of northern Pennsylvania and is lined with different attractions, restaurants, and shops. Or, you can drive along the Longhouse National Scenic Byway, a 36-mile loop byway that traverses the Allegheny National Forest via a two-lane roadway dotted with small towns and beautiful views. If you're shopping for a new vehicle that's affordable and will get you everywhere you need to go safely and in style, we can help you find the right option. Contact us today at Cunningham Chrysler of Edinboro in Edinboro, PA to find out more about our current inventory.
Officially becoming a borough in 1840, Edinboro, PA is located in the far northwestern portion of the state, less than 30 minutes from Lake Erie. Thanks to frequent lake effect snow contributions, the region surrounding Edinboro is rich in affordable winter activities for the entire family. more Mount Pleasant of Edinboro Just minutes from Lake Edinboro and the downtown proper is a mini-mecca of snow sports activity that's been around for over half a century. Mount Pleasant of Edinboro offers skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing for big fun at the resort. From children to adults, there's something for everyone, including lessons and gear rental. A collection of groomed and natural trails can accommodate beginners to seasoned skiers and snowboarders, with a covered lift and convenient tubing tow to keep the good times rolling! Trained members of the National Ski Patrol are on duty to assist guests. This local staple is open during the winter months beginning in mid-December. Asbury Woods A mere 20 minutes from Edinboro a treasure trove of nature awaits at the adventuresome Asbury Woods. This popular destination has over 200 acres of rugged beauty with fields, streams, and forests that provide miles of hiking and, weather permitting, scenic cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. Equipment rentals and lessons are available for all ages. The Winter Wonderland display offers a nightly lighted holiday-inspired stroll over woodsy terrain on the picturesque Asbury Woods boardwalk. There's also a nice gift shop, and don't forget to see the monstrous model train display on your visit. Erie Zoo Winter Weekend Festivities The good times are back with select weekend hours to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Erie, PA Zoo facility. In addition to over 400 animals on zoo grounds, the also-titled Winter Wonderland celebration includes a holiday-inspired theme, a craft-making station with live entertainment, crafts for sale at the Animal Art Show, and pictures with the one and only Mean Green One. Peek'n Peak Located 45 scenic minutes from Edinboro is another winter family playground with an inclusive list of activities and amenities. Peek'n Peak is a resort located just into New York from the Pennsylvania border. It offers skiing and snowboarding and is known for its nighttime Lunar Lights snow-tubing experience. A brilliant and shifting light show is accompanied by an ample sound system, which creates a mesmerizing atmosphere in the tubing lanes. The resort features impressive stay-and-play packages, shopping, dining, a pool, spa, and a kid's play zone. Peek'n Peak is worth the drive and an excellent choice for a family excursion to remember. Wherever your endeavors may take you, have the happiest of holidays and a Merry Christmas! For information on a new or quality pre-owned vehicle, contact us today at Cunningham Chrysler of Edinboro located in Edinboro, PA. Image via
You still have plenty of time for fall fun in the Edinboro, PA area. With the town's strong spirit, there's always a community event to enjoy with your neighbors. Don't miss these five autumn activities for the whole family. more 1. Mamma Mia! General McLane High School will present the musical Mamma Mia! this fall. It's a romantic comedy showcasing the songs of the 1970s group ABBA. You can catch the production from Thursday, November 14 through Sunday, November 18. The show will take place at 11761 Edinboro Rd. 2. Light Up the Beach Enjoy this fun holiday event at Pat Crawford Beach, 554-698 Lakeside Dr. The festivities start on Saturday, December 7st, and will be held from 6-8 PM, with hot chocolate, seasonal light displays, caroling, live music, s'mores, and even a visit from Santa Claus himself. This community gathering is sponsored by the Edinboro Lakeside Association. 3. Storybook Christmas Holiday House Tour The Fort LeBoeuf Historical Museum, about 11 miles from Edinboro in Waterford, PA, will hold its biannual holiday house tours from November 15 to 17. Tours leave from the museum, which is located at 32 High St. Plan to take a quick road trip with the entire family in your Chrysler Pacifica to get in the seasonal spirit. 4. Full Moon Sound Bath Studio 99 Yoga and Wellness will host this relaxing event designed to spread healing vibrations. You'll experience the sounds of gongs and crystal singing bowls as the instructor leads you on a rejuvenating journey of the mind. The Full Moon Sound Bath will take place on November 15 at 7 p.m., and admission costs $30 per person. The studio is located at 11181 Edinboro Rd. 5. Christmas Pop-Up Event at Vanco Family Farm Transition into the holiday season at this fun Thanksgiving weekend event from November 29 through December 1. Visit Vanco Family Farm from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. to take a horse-drawn wagon ride, shop for homemade local gifts, get pictures with Santa and the Grinch, and enjoy a warming beverage from the hot cocoa bar. The farm is located at 12210 Silverthorn Rd. While you're spending time in Edinboro, browse for your next exceptional Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, or Ram vehicle. Visit Cunningham Chrysler of Edinboro, PA today to test drive any of the impressive models in our current inventory. Image via
