Ligonier Valley Rail Road Newspaper Articles
We have compiled over 1,400 newspaper articles that mention the Ligonier Valley Railroad, or related subjects. The articles were originally published starting in 1873 and our collection runs through 1995. Enjoy!
Ligonier Echo
Wednesday, April 13, 1898
Idlewild
The above is the title of a new prospectus prepared by the Ligonier Valley Railroad company. It contains an excellent description and some very fine views of this popular Mecca of pleasure seekers. The following views of this charming summer resort for picnic parties including the town of Ligonier are given: Loyalhanna Water Gap, Thro' the Ridge, On the Loyalhanna, Lake St. Clair, Forest of Oaks, Lake Bouquet, Dining Hall, Band Stand and Auditorium, Canal and Boat House, Eastern Entrance, Western Entrance, and a view of the town of Ligonier. The book is very neatly and artistically printed and sets forth in an attractive manner the loveliness and beauties of far famed Idlewild.


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