Katelin & Bennett
Things To Do
Saint Vincent College
Explore the campus where Ben's parents met and attended college, and where Ben attended decades later! Ben's favorite part of campus is the English building and Sebastian's Garden, and Katelin's favorite part of campus is the old post office. Ben and Katelin decided to hold their wedding at the Basilica on campus, when the time was right, while standing next to the water fountain near the Science Center around Christmas of 2018.
Winnie Palmer Nature Reserve
From the About Us page on their website: "The Winnie Palmer Nature Reserve at Saint Vincent College is a 50 acre nature reserve adjacent to Saint Vincent College in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. The Reserve includes a native landscapes, trails, meadows, gardens, Environmental Learning Barn, Nature Explore Certified play spaces, pond, wetlands, and more! The property is open to the public for recreation, conservation, and education."
Fort Ligonier
From the History page of their website: "The story of Fort Ligonier is the story of early America. This stalwart fortification served as an outpost for the British Empire throughout the French and Indian War and Pontiac’s War. In its time as an active garrison, the fort was never taken. Learn more about this remarkable fortress from a remarkable period in history."
Pittsburgh Steelers Training Camp
This field is on the campus of Saint Vincent College, as the Steelers use their football field as a training camp!
Idlewild & SoakZone
From the Home page on their Website: "Named "Best Childrens' Park" by Amusement Today, and “Best Park for Families” by the National Amusement Park Historical Association, Idlewild & SoakZone is your ticket to family-friendly fun! Our classic amusement park rides, complete waterpark in Pittsburgh, PA, live entertainment and unique attractions like Story Book Forest and Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood are sure to please kids of all ages! Bring the whole family to enjoy special events like Hallowboo, family dining options, and a whole season of fun! Idlewild & SoakZone amusement park near Pittsburgh is your destination for smiles, memories, and more."
Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning & Children’s Media
From the Exhibit page of their website: "We invite you to visit the Fred Rogers Center and explore the Fred Rogers Exhibit! The Exhibit is a wonderful display of Fred’s life and work, and you just may see a few familiar puppets and sweaters… The multimedia Fred Rogers Exhibit is a public, interactive display located on the upper level of the Fred M. Rogers Center building at Saint Vincent College. The Exhibit traces the life, work, and influence of Fred Rogers, beginning with his hometown roots in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, carrying through his early introduction to television and decades of work, and continuing through the mission and vision for building on his legacy through the Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media."
Latrobe Art Center
From the About Us page on their website: "Latrobe Art Center is a membership gallery which provides the opportunity for artists to display and market their work throughout the year. Visitors to the center can view a variety of artwork in all media—including oil acrylic, watercolor, pen and ink drawings, mixed media, and more—professionally displayed and ready for purchase. Beautiful jewelry, pottery, woodwork, and fiber art are also available."
Statler's Fun Center
This Fun Center has Go Karts, Mini Golf, Batting Cages and an Arcade for a great time close to the hotels!