Who: You and your significant other, or family
What: Pennsylvania Vacation
Where: The Village of Slippery Rock, PA
When: Whenever you feel the need for a Pennsylvania weekend family getaway
Why: To take a break from reality and soak up Mother Nature’s beauty in a small town
How: How to get there? That’s up to you. How will you enjoy your Pennsylvania vacation?

Here are some suggestions.

Slippery Rock, is the “Town Known Round The World.” It’s an ideal place to visit. This cozy community is filled with friendly people, easy access to shopping and tons of recreational options.

Can you smell what The Rock is cooking? The town is just a pebble’s toss away from The Rock – Slippery Rock University, which brings additional cultural opportunities to the small community. Every spring, the university sponsors a year-long performing arts series called the Kaleidoscope. There’s always street fairs, parades, student jazz ensembles playing on sidewalks and fun activities for all ages.

Just 50 miles from Pittsburgh, but tucked away in the natural beauty of Butler County, Slippery Rock is surrounded by Mother Nature at her best. Gorgeous scenic and wildlife areas paint every corner.

If your heart is set on hiking and biking, this is the place for you. You can also enjoy boating, fishing, hunting and rock climbing.

Small clusters of Amish farms are only a few miles away where you can purchase delicious homemade jams, baked goods, quilts and various wood crafts.

This small, friendly town provides breathtaking landscaping and art. The area is covered with beautiful murals, sculptures, parks and waterfalls.

Slippery Rock, PA, is a rural town with suburban amenities. Start planning your Pennsylvania weekend getaway to begin experiencing nature at its best.