The vivid red polished to perfection, the chrome glistening in the sun, the smell of car grease and good food mixing together, topped off by the sound of your favorite oldies music. That is the feeling that many Greene County car shows bring you. From drag racing to viewing many makes and models of cars, trucks, motorcycles, and even tractors, we have it all.
Springtime in Greene County brings the rain, and with that rain comes the blossoming of the many wildflowers indigenous to the area. Reds, pinks, yellows, blues and purple shine against the greens of emerging plants and budding trees.
Forming over 30 Baptist churches, aiding in the Whiskey Rebellion, as well as facing one of the most horrific tragedies in the region, Reverend John Corbly was an essential figure in Southwestern Pennsylvania.
If you’re traveling down the family ancestry road and have found a familial connection with Greene County roots, Greene County offers a myriad of research options covering all aspects of our history. From libraries to a museum, courthouse records or living relatives, a visit to Greene County can help you fill in the missing pieces for your genealogical research.
The possibilities for a new hobby in Greene County are endless. If you want to get physical, athletic programs and classes are waiting. Artistic individuals can get hands on with ceramics, crafting, and knitting/crocheting classes. Or head outdoors with our trails and waterways.
Craft shows in Greene County, Pennsylvania signal the start of the holiday season. They offer the perfect setting to purchase one-of-a-kind, handmade gifts and decorations as we celebrate this joyous time of year. Throughout the county, a variety of craft shows will take place in the weeks leading up to the holidays.
It was a picturesque morning in May. The trees were green, the flowers were in bloom, and it was as beautiful as a Greene County spring morning can be, with the sun shining and the weather perfect. The four Crow sisters—Lisbeth, Susie, Katie, and Tena—were on their way to visit sick neighbors.
The Harvest Festival has long been a treasured tradition in Greene County since the museum open its doors in 1971, and those who attend this event while visiting this beautiful part of southwestern Pennsylvania will be treated to a full slate of appealing attractions, such as encampments with reenactors and skirmishes, Native American reenactors, demonstrations, entertainment, retail and food vendors and much, much more.
From working farms to a vineyard, Greene County is still the home to many agricultural pursuits. These agricultural operations often invite visitors to tour their grounds, learn about the business, peek into their processes, and enjoy a day down on the farm.
For 69 years, Greene County, Pennsylvania has been home to a very special week-long celebration recognizing the rich coal mining history and heritage of the area and Southwestern Pennsylvania region.