Preserving History
The Path of Progress is a 500 mile driving route which winds through the hills and valleys of nine scenic southwestern Pennsylvania counties linking key historical sites and diverse points of interest. A distinct portrait of the combined industrial, cultural, and economic heritage of the area is revealed by traveling all or portions of the route.
Features
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Experience Your America
Discover nearly 400 national parks on the official National Park Service webpage. Some may be closer than you think.
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What are National Heritage Areas?
They are designated by Congress as places where natural, cultural, and historic resources combine to form a cohesive, nationally important landscape.
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Things to Do
Hiking, biking, white water rafting, canoeing, boating can all be found here.
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Did You Know?
There are two houses engineered by architect Frank Lloyd Wright with in miles of each other along the Path of Progress. More...