Meadville, PA at a Glance
Located in northwestern Pennsylvania,
Meadville is situated 84 mi (135 km) north of Pittsburgh
and 34 mi (54 km) south of Erie.
Meadville has many attractions to entertain and draw visitors to the town including
the Thurston
Classic Hot Air Balloon Event, which is an annual event held on Father’s
Day weekend, highlighting balloons from around the world. Travelers can also
take in the many museums that are in the town, ranging from the Baldwin
Reynolds House Museum, a four story historic home that once belonged to
a supreme court justice, to the Johnson-Shaw
Stereoscopic Museum, which collects and exhibits stereoscopic art, photography
and equipment. For travelers wanting to experience the outdoors, Meadville is
close to the Erie
National Wildlife Refuge, which stretches out for 8,777 acres (3,552 ha)
and houses more than 300 species of birds, mammals and amphibians.
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