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The Loyalhanna Gorge Stone Tipple and the Ligonier Valley Railroad

If you frequent Route 30 between Ligonier and Latrobe, you are probably familiar with the old stone quarry tipple which was serviced by the Ligonier Valley Railroad.  The stone tipple was part of a quarry which sat on the north wall of the Loyalhanna Gorge. It was used to load hopper cars full of gravel …

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Greengate Mall, Horne’s, and the Cantini Sculpture

I love it when pieces of history suddenly reappear. This may mean a brochure to a long-gone hotel, a matchbook to a past restaurant, or even a pennant to an old attraction. The longer these places are gone, the harder memories are to find. This is particularly true with a beloved Greensburg icon — Greengate …

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