Mercer / Grove City KOA

Living Treasures Animal Park

Touch and even feed pygmy goats, miniature and baby sheep, llamas and other little friends. Learn interesting facts about animals from Africa, Australia, Europe, Asia and North and South America. Open daily 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Moraine State Park - Butler, Pennsylvania

Moraine State Park features 3, 225-acre Lake Arthur, and outstanding warm water fishery that is also great for sailing and boating. Of special interest are the Frank Preston Conservation Area and a 7-mile paved bike trail that winds around the north shore of the lake.

McConnells Mill State Park - Butler, Pennsylvania

McConnells Mill State Park, in Lawrence County, encompasses 2,546 acres of the spectacular Slippery Rock Creek Gorge. The park is open from sunrise to sunset, year-round.

Lake Arthur - Butler, Pennsylvania

Pymatuning Deer Park

Animals from all over the world, large shaded picnic area and snack bar, gift shop with something for everyone, pony rides, petting zoo, train rides, and more. Open Memorial Day to Labor Day Monday thru Friday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Saturday, Sunday and Holidays 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Open mid-May thru September from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Pymatuning Dam and Lake - Pymatuning, Pennsylvania

Canton Classic Car Museum - Canton, Ohio

Not only great cars, but also the exciting fashions and memorabilia of the Roaring Twenties. Open 7 days a week year round 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Admission charged.

Football Hall of Fame - Canton, Ohio

Since 1963, more than 7 million visitors from across the globe have passed through the turnstiles at the museum to soak in the history of America's favorite sport. Open Memorial Day - Labor Day 9 a.m. - 8 p.m., Remainder of the year, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Cedar Point Amusement Park - Sandusky, Ohio

Located 3 hours away on the beaches of Sandusky Ohio, Cedar Point has the most coasters and the tallest, fastest Top Thrill Dragster. Open daily May - August. Visit www.cedarpoint.com for times.

Geauga Lake Amusement Park - Aurora, Ohio

Great family fun, rides, and attractions including the largest North American water slide, complex, Hurricane Mountain. Visit www.geaugalake.com for times.

Erie Pennsylvania:

Erie Zoo

Operating since 1929. Includes Botanical garden and 15 acres of extensive animal and plant collections from the far corners of the globe. Train ride, children's zoo, gift shop, etc. Visit Erie Zoo online for operating times.

Waldameer Park and Water World

Family fun complex combines a beautiful amusement park with one of the greatest water parks in the entire country. Over 75 rides, slides and attractions. Waldameer and Water World open Tuesday - Sunday. Visit www.waldameer.com for times.

Splash Lagoon

One-acre indoor water park resort featuring 5 water slides, 100+ family game arcade, Treasure Island Tropical Tanning Center, and Laguna Grill. The water temperature is 84 degrees year round and the air temperature is always 86 degrees. Open 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. on weekdays and until 10 p.m. on weekends.

Presque Isle State Park

Year-round day-use park. 15 miles of trails for hiking and biking, swimming, boating, fishing and beautiful sandy beaches. Open 8 a.m. - 9 p.m. before Memorial Day and 8 a.m. - 11 p.m. between Memorial Day and Labor Day.

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania:

Kennywood Amusement Park

Home of the legendary Phantom's Revenge. Gates open at 10:30 a.m. (except August 30 - September 3); Rides begin to open at 11:00 a.m. Visit www.kennywood.com.

Sandcastle Water Park

Water park and riverplex picnic area located on scenic shores of the Nonongahela River. Just a short drive from downtown Pittsburgh. 9 featured slides and many other water attractions.

Carnegie Science Center and IMAX Theatre

Planetarium, laser shows, and 4 floors of exhibits. USS Requin Submarine Tours. Open Sunday - Friday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium

77-acre facility that is home to thousands of animals. One of only 6 major zoo and aquarium combinations in the country. Open year round except major holidays.

Pittsburgh Strip District - Primanti Brothers Subs

Voted best subs in the city! Don't visit Pittsburgh without eating here.

Station Square and Duquesne Incline

Dining and nightlife, including Hard Rock Café, the Grand Concourse, Funny Bone Comedy Club, the Matrix, Ref's Sports Bar. There is something for everyone. Shopping Monday - Saturday 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Sunday 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. Duquesne and Monongahela Inclines, horse and carriage rides, Chevrolet Amphitheater, Fountain at Bessemer Court, and the Gateway Clippers Fleet.

Andy Warhol Museum

Unique collections of the art and life of Andy Warhol. Located on the North Shore of Pittsburgh.

Point State Park

Located at the tip of Pittsburgh's Golden Triangle, Point State Park has a fabulous water fountain, paved promenades along the riverfront and overlooks with dramatic views of the city, busy waterways, and impressive hillside scenery.

US Steel Building - Top of the Triangle Restaurant

The tallest building in Pittsburgh with a rotating restaurant on the top.

Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens

Brings together the finest in horticulture, art, education and fun! Seasonal flower shows, education classes, special exhibits, and fun events. Visit www.conservatory.org for more information.

Pittsburgh Symphony - Heinz Hall

One of the top 10 best orchestras in the world, the Pittsburgh Symphony is the first American orchestra to perform for the Pope in the Vatican. Performances are held in the beautiful Heinz Hall.

Cleveland Ohio:

Cleveland Orchestra

Directed by Franz Welser-Most, Cleveland is one of the top 5 orchestras in the world. Performances are held in the stunning and historic Severance Hall.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Contains remarkable interactive exhibits, films, videos, and priceless poignant artifacts. On the shores of Lake Erie, the building itself is a stunning piece of daring architecture. Open daily 10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

Home to 84 endangered species. 168 wooded acres. Experience the wild, the tame, and the exotic. Picnic areas available. Open daily 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.