Allegheny National Forest
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's sole national forest, the Allegheny encompasses 513,175 acres of the Allegheny Plateau in the n…
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site
Pennsylvania
The first railroad to circumvent the Allegheny Mountains, the Allegheny Portage Railroad was the finishing pie…
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
Pennsylvania
This area has been cherished by people for over 12,000 years. The forests and wetlands hold fascinating natura…
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site
Pennsylvania
Described as horrifying, mystifying, and brilliant, Poe’s writing has engaged readers all over the globe. The …
Eisenhower National Historic Site
Pennsylvania
Eisenhower National Historic Site preserves the farm of General and 34th President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Adjac…
Flight 93 National Memorial
Pennsylvania
On Tuesday morning, September 11, 2001, the U.S. came under attack when four commercial airliners were hijacke…
Fort Necessity National Battlefield
Pennsylvania
The battle at Fort Necessity in the summer of 1754 was the opening action of the French and Indian War. This w…
Friendship Hill National Historic Site
Pennsylvania
Albert Gallatin is best remembered for his thirteen year tenure as Secretary of the Treasury during the Jeffer…
Gettysburg National Military Park
Pennsylvania
The Battle of Gettysburg was a turning point in the Civil War, the Union victory that ended General Robert E. …
Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site
Pennsylvania
Before Pennsylvania there was New Sweden. Discover this last historic link to a forgotten past. Visit the chur…
Great Egg Harbor River
Pennsylvania
The River gradually widens as it picks up the waters of 17 tributaries on its way to Great Egg Harbor and the …
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site
Pennsylvania
Hopewell Furnace showcases an early American landscape of industrial operations from 1771-1883, Hopewell and o…
Independence National Historical Park
Pennsylvania
The park represents the founding ideals of the nation, and preserves national and international symbols of fre…
Johnstown Flood National Memorial
Pennsylvania
The South Fork dam failed on Friday, May 31, 1889 and unleashed 20,000,000 tons of water that devastated Johns…
Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River
Pennsylvania
The largest free-flowing river in the eastern United States, the Delaware River runs past forests, farmlands, …
Ricketts Glen State Park
Pennsylvania
Ricketts Glen features 21 named waterfalls, including 94-foot Ganoga Falls. The Falls Trail System passes thro…
Steamtown National Historic Site
Pennsylvania
You'd feel heat from the firebox, smell hot steam and oil; you'd hear the whistle, feel the ground vibrate, an…
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
Pennsylvania
Visit the house where wounded Polish freedom fighter Thaddeus Kosciuszko lived and hear how this brilliant mil…
Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River
Pennsylvania
Canoe through rapids and quiet pools as the Delaware River winds its way through a valley of swiftly changing …
Valley Forge National Historical Park
Pennsylvania
Valley Forge is the encampment site of the Continental Army during the winter of 1777-1778. The park features …
Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail
Pennsylvania
In 1781, General Rochambeau’s French Army joined forces with General Washington’s Continental Army to fight th…