Easton PA

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#4. Easton, PA

Why Easton is an Awesome Place to Live: Easton is a sweet, small, historic city at the convergence of the Delaware and Lehigh Rivers, which means it’s a great city for kayakers and anglers — not just road trippers! Also: it’s hard to argue with a median home price of $117,000!

Easy Places to Get To From Easton: New York City, Baltimore, Philadelphia, The Pinchot State Forest and Pennsylvania Dutch Country.

Best Roadside Attraction Near Easton: ‘Big Blue,’ the world’s largest crayon at Easton’s Crayola Experience.

Our Favorite Road Trip Route: Easton to Lancaster, stopping for Amish baked goods. Lancaster to Philadelphia, with a stop at The Choo Choo Barn. Philadelphia to The Wharton State Forest for hiking, camping or canoeing. Back to Easton via Trenton, with a stop at Grounds For Sculpture.   

Read More:

Crayola Keeps Things Colorful in Easton

8 Reasons to Move to Pennsylvania

10 Best Things to Do in Pennsylvania

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