This article describes one couple’s unique experience biking the GAP and C&O Canal with their personal recommendations about the best places to stay and eat along the trail. Among their favorite places to stay were […] Continue Reading
Borrower Stories
PA taps into hydrofracking, while NY waits
“You ever heard of Marcellus shale? I said no, she said google it!” That was one of Joe Auteri’s first customers at Heritage Suites Executive Lodging in Bradford, back in 2008. Now Marcellus shale is […] Continue Reading
“Trail, outdoor amenities bringing visitors to Confluence year-round”
Confluence is a popular tourist spot during the summer months, thanks to its scenic outdoor beauty and close proximity to Ohiopyle, Fallingwater and the Great Allegheny Passage. Many local and not-so-local visitors enjoy hiking and […] Continue Reading
A Burst of Autumn Color in the Great Allegheny Passage
Bruce Weber, a writer from the New York Times, recently rode the Great Allegheny Passage from Pittsburgh to Cumberland. Click here to read his full blog.
“A Unique Deal”.
The Progress Fund recently produced a report entitled “A Unique Deal“. The 8-page document showcases how The Progress Fund used innovative techniques to accomplish its community development mission. Click here to read the full report.
Savage River Lodge Wins Maryland Office of Tourism 2011 Green/Sustainable Award
Frostburg, MD – The Progress Fund is proud to announce that one of our recent borrowers, Savage River Lodge, was just awarded with the Maryland Office of Tourism’s 2011 Green/Sustainable Tourism Award for their sustainable […] Continue Reading
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