5 Fun Things to Do in Kooser State Park
Kooser State Park in western Somerset County, Pennsylvania, gets overlooked thanks to the many other impressive state parks nearby like Ohiopyle State Park and Laurel Hill State Park. However, for …
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11 Great Places to Go Hiking Near Harrisburg, PA
When you think of the Harrisburg area, it’s likely that destinations like the State Capitol and Hersheypark come to mind. However, there are also many great opportunities for outdoor recreation …
Pennsylvania’s Stonehenge: Exploring Columcille Megalith Park
I’ve traveled all throughout Pennsylvania, and I’m not sure that I’ve visited many places that are seemingly more out of place than Columcille Megalith Park near Bangor, PA, in the …
Pennsylvania Waterfalls: The Waterfall at Sweet Arrow Lake Park in Schuylkill County
There are many great local parks in Pennsylvania, but few are as beautiful as Sweet Arrow Lake County Park in Pine Grove. Located in Schuylkill County about 45 minutes north …
Everything You Need to Know for a Great Mount Nittany Hike
When I first visited State College, I was told that if I hadn’t been on Mount Nittany’s hiking trails, I hadn’t truly visited State College. So, on a later trip …
Hiking the Flat Rock Trail in Linn Run State Park
Linn Run State Park is a small park located in Westmoreland County Pennsylvania. While its often overshadowed by other parks in the area, notably Ohiopyle State Park and Laurel Hill …
7 Awesome Things to Do in Trough Creek State Park
Trough Creek State Park, located along the southeastern banks of Raystown Lake, is one of Pennsylvania’s best state parks. While it gets somewhat overshadowed by the many recreational opportunities on …
Pennsylvania Waterfalls: Water Tank Run Falls Along the Pine Creek Rail Trail
Pennsylvania is filled with many hidden and little-known waterfalls, but few of these are located directly along trails. However, anyone that has taken a bike trip on the Pine Creek …
Hiking in a Winter Wonderland: Frozen Waterfalls at Ricketts Glen State Park
There are few places in Pennsylvania that are more awe-inspiring than the Falls Trail at Ricketts Glen State Park. In fact, this amazing trail made my Pennsylvania Bucket List, my …
Where to Go Hiking During Hunting Season in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania has over 4 million acres of land open to hunting, accounting for roughly 15% of the state’s land. In addition to state game lands and state forests, nearly all …