The rustic city of Northwest Pennsylvania awaits you
Enjoy the festivals and other features of Northwest Pennsylvania. This city's university setting, casino gaming and football matches draw many visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Activities and attractions in Northwest Pennsylvania
Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Northwest Pennsylvania a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Hunter Station Golf Club (18.4 mi / 29.6 km)
- Whispering Pines Golf Course (22.6 mi / 36.3 km)
- Deer Creek Winery (25.5 mi / 41 km)
- Oakland Beach Golf Club and Driving Range (23.4 mi / 37.6 km)
- Mount Pleasant Ski (23.4 mi / 37.7 km)
- North Hills Golf Course (25.7 mi / 41.3 km)
Exploring the natural features in Northwest Pennsylvania
Travellers enjoy Northwest Pennsylvania for its island views and lakeside setting. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Northwest Pennsylvania is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Woodcock Lake Park (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)
- Allegheny River (20 mi / 32.1 km)
- Lake Wilhelm (21.2 mi / 34.2 km)
- Edinboro Lake (27.2 mi / 43.7 km)
- Gerard Hiking Trailhead (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
- Canadohta Lake (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
How to get to and around Northwest Pennsylvania
Fly into Franklin, PA (FKL-Venango Regional), the closest airport, located 14.8 mi (23.9 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Erie, PA (ERI-Erie Intl.), which is 39.7 mi (64 km) away.
If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station serving the city is Erie Station.