Watch one of the best fireworks shows in the world
August 10-17 come and see the 2013 Pyrotechnics Guild International (PGI) Convention.
Festive & Friendly
From car cruises to grandiose fireworks displays there’s always something for whole family to enjoy.
The Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival
June 14-16 check out the tribute event for the father of all jeeps, the history behind it, the people who created it, and its birthplace, Butler, Pennsylvania.
Faces and Places of Tourism
Watch this video and see local leaders talk about the positive impact of tourism in our area.
Welcome to Butler County! Create your experience in our award-winning towns. Butler, the birthplace of the Jeep, was voted 7th Best Small Town in America by Smithsonian Magazine. Cranberry Township was voted Best Place to Raise Kids in Pennsylvania by Bloomberg Businessweek. And that’s just the tip of the iceberg… Butler County is conveniently located north of Pittsburgh with easy access from I-79, I-80, the PA Turnpike and Routes 422, 19 and 8. There’s plenty to do, from exploring museums and art galleries to enjoying the breathtaking scenery of our parks and rolling countryside. Relax at the spa, hit the greens or do a wine tasting. You’re cordially invited to spend some time getting familiar with our fun and friendly county.
We have nearly 800 square miles for you to explore. Butler County is easily reached via I-79, I-80, Route 422, Route 19, Route 8, the Pennsylvania Turnpike and Pittsburgh International Airport.
Mileage Chart
- Pittsburgh - 25 miles
- Youngstown - 45 miles
- Erie - 100 miles
- Buffalo - 190 miles
- Columbus - 210 miles
- Harrisburg - 225 miles
- Washington - 265 miles
- Baltimore - 270 miles
- Toronto - 290 miles
- Philadelphia - 325 miles
- New York City - 380 miles