Groundhog Day in Punxsutawney: Travel tips, tricks to celebrate the holiday if you’re traveling from Cleveland

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Each February, the eyes of millions of people turn to one rodent in a small western Pennsylvania town that, according to legend, predicts the weather. “Every little town has their claim to fame. I think if you go to any town, you’re going to find something that adds a certain amount of charm for one day throughout the entire year,” said Darren Sherry, former executive director of the Punxsutawney Historical and Genealogical Society. “Ours happens to be a groundhog named Phil.” Thousands of people flock to Punxsutawney for Groundhog Day in anticipation of meeting Phil, partying in frigid temperatures all night and seeing whether the furry forecaster will see his shadow and proclaim six more weeks of…

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