Encompassing a three-county area comprised of Fayette, Somerset, and Westmoreland Counties in Southwestern Pennsylvania, the Laurel Highlands Region is located just east of Pittsburgh and south of Johnstown.

Relive the past days of Colonel George Washington, General John Forbes and the encounters of the British and Americans against the French and Indians. Enjoy the unique Fort Ligonier adventure: where you will thrill to the color and excitement of our frontier heritage and the epic period of the clash for empire between Great Britain and France.

The Laurel Mountain to the east and the Chestnut Ridge Mountain to the west make Ligonier Valley a secluded and charming place. Enjoy over 60 fine shops, historic sites, restaurants, coffee house and charming accommodations, at Ligonier a designated national historic district.

Welcomes you to discover America's history. The living history village brings the past into the present. Old Bedford Village offers a rich variety of educational and entertainment activities. Visitors of all ages will enjoy our military and civilian re-enactments, colonial crafts, exhibits and instructions, festivals, murder/mystery evenings, and more!

Ohiopyle State Park encompasses about 19,052 acres of rugged natural beauty and serves as the gateway to the Laurel Mountains. The focal point of the area is the more than 14 miles of the Youghiogheny [yaw-ki-GAY-nee] River Gorge that passes through the heart of the park. The “Yough” [yawk] provides some of the best whitewater boating in the Eastern U. S. as well as spectacular scenery.

A completely restored 1799 stagecoach stop, located on US Route 30 in Laughlintown, Pennsylvania. The Compass Inn Museum, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is an authentically restored stagecoach stop. It has been a landmark in Laughlintown since 1799 when Phillip Freeman built the log section of the inn. At that time, it was used primarily by wagoners and drovers, young men who "drove" animals to market.

A family friendly amusement part just 3 miles from Ligonier. Voted #2 Best Kids Park In The World! Voted #4 Best Park For Families In The World

Fallingwater is recognized as one of Frank Lloyd Wright's most acclaimed works, and in a 1991 poll of members of the American Institute of Architects, it was voted "the best all-time work of American architecture". It is a supreme example of Frank Lloyd Wright's concept of organic architecture, which promotes harmony between man and nature through design so well integrated with its site that buildings, furnishings, and surroundings become part of a unified, interrelated composition.