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Facts About Erie, PA On the outskirts of Pennsylvania’s northwestern region, the seemingly ordinary city of Erie rests (City of Erie, 2023). Situated on the southern end of Lake Erie, the fourth largest of the Great Lakes, the city might first strike as a regular snippet of Americana. Yet, a closer encounter reveals picturesque views, rich historical resonance, and a charm that’s often overlooked. Demography and Geography Close to 100,000…

Waldameer Park: A Historical Landmark and Family-Friendly Amusement Park in Erie, PA Waldameer Park, located in Erie, Pennsylvania, has been attracting families and tourists for over a century. Originally built as a “trolley ride” park in 1896 by the Erie Electric Motor Company, Waldameer has now evolved into a large amusement park and water world, with over 100 rides, games, and attractions for people of all ages to enjoy. In…