Pennsylvania Travel Guide 2008 - (Page 39) INDIANA COUNTY TOURIST BUREAU Indiana County offers visitors the opportunity to explore historic sights, cultural events, and ethnic and heritage festivals. For nature lovers, county parks and Yellow Creek State Park offers activities for every season - swimming, fishing, boating and cross-country skiing. Hiking and biking enthusiasts will enjoy more than 60 miles of trails throughout the County. Visitors can recall life at the turn of the century while exploring the beauty of our four covered bridges. Arts and theatre come alive on the campus of Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Famous actor, Jimmy Stewart, was born and raised in Indiana where visitors can experience a little “Hollywood Magic” at the Jimmy Stewart Museum. Known as the Christmas Tree Capital of the World, Indiana County winter events include the “It’s a Wonderful Life” Festival and the Blue Spruce Park Festival of Lights, a display of still and animated lighted figures surrounding the lake. Step back in time with a visit to the Amish community of Smicksburg, where horse-drawn buggies share the road with automobiles and shops sell hand-made goods. Discover Indiana County, one of rural Pennsylvania’s hidden treasures. 2334 Oakland Ave., Indiana Mall Indiana, PA 877-7INDIANA 724-463-7505 www.visitindianacountypa.org Reader Response 167 BLUE SPRUCE PARK FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS DANE CASTLE INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA THE JIMMY STEWART MUSEUM 1128 Blue Spruce Rd. Indiana, PA 724-463-8636 www.IndianaCountyParks.org Reader Response 168 71 Frederick Rd. Strongstown, PA 814-749-7341 www.danecastle.com Reader Response 169 Sutton Hall, Ste. 117 Indiana, PA 800-442-6830 www.IUP.edu Reader Response 170 835 Philadelphia St. Indiana, PA 800-83-JIMMY 724-349-6112 www.Jimmy.org Reader Response 171 INDIANA COUNTY TOURIST BUREAU | 877-7INDIANA | www.visitindianacountypa.org 39 http://www.visitindianacountypa.org http://www.IndianaCountyParks.org http://www.danecastle.com http://www.Jimmy.org http://www.IUP.edu http://www.visitindianacountypa.org
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