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This area has been cherished by people for over 12,000 years. The forests and wetlands hold fascinating natura…

A park built around Lake Arthur, with boating, picnicking, hiking, biking, horseback riding and cabins. Land o…

A park on the southern Laurel Ridge, centered on the Youghiogheny River gorge. The river is popular for whitew…

A large park in northeastern Pennsylvania known for the Falls Trail System through the Glens Natural Area. Hik…

Woodlands and meadows in Delaware County, cut by Ridley Creek. The gently rolling land is an open-space escape…

A large forested park with lakes, wetlands, and fields in southeast Pennsylvania. People come to hike, fish, c…

The Battle of Gettysburg was a turning point in the Civil War, the Union victory that ended General Robert E. …

Valley Forge is the encampment site of the Continental Army during the winter of 1777-1778. The park features …

One of Pennsylvania's largest and most visited state parks, with a lake and a mix of modern and rustic facilit…

A park known for old growth forest, including the Forest Cathedral of towering white pines and hemlocks. The C…

A large park in the western foothills of the Pocono Mountains in Carbon County. It has a visitor center and a …

A narrow S-shaped valley of Loyalsock Creek just south of Forksville, surrounded by Loyalsock State Forest. Th…

A park of forests and wetlands around a tea-colored lake, with the bog plants that give the water its color. S…

A large park along Laurel Mountain from the Youghiogheny River at Ohiopyle to the Conemaugh Gorge near Johnsto…

A steep-walled river gorge along the Lehigh River with rock outcrops and waterfalls. An old rail grade makes a…

A lake park in the hills of Bucks County, close to Philadelphia. Visitors boat, fish, swim, hike, bike, and pl…

A South Mountain park in Adams and Franklin counties, midway between Chambersburg and Gettysburg. State forest…

A park on South Mountain at the northern tip of the Blue Ridge, surrounded by Michaux State Forest. The visito…

A Pocono Plateau park of beech, oak, maple, and hemlock forest with two lakes and small streams. Visitors fish…

A park in central Pennsylvania inside Bald Eagle State Forest, built around Halfway Lake and its sandstone dam…

The Oil Creek Valley is the site of the world's first commercial oil well. The park tells the story of the ear…

A park with a scenic lake, rustic cabins and a campground, set in forest. It is a gateway to the vast Moshanno…

A rocky gorge cut by Fall Brook with three waterfalls and towering old growth hemlocks. The Friends of Salt Sp…

A park in Allens Valley with a lake, two campgrounds, rustic CCC cabins, and many trails. State forest land ar…