Exploring Panther Rocks in Clearfield County’s Moshannon State Forest
I often travel long distances across Pennsylvania, and I always love finding spots close to the highway to explore and stretch my legs on my journey. This is what led …
Outdoors
7 Incredible Roadside Scenic Overlooks in Bald Eagle State Forest
Bald Eagle State Forest is a massive forest, comprising nearly 200,000 acres across five counties in the middle of Pennsylvania. Within this non-contiguous parcel of land, there are many fantastic …
How to Get to Bake Oven Knob Along the Appalachian Trail
The Appalachian Trail offers many incredible views along its 232-mile route through Pennsylvania, but few can compare to Bake Oven Knob. Bake Oven Knob is located in the northern reaches …
How to Get to Little Falls in Promised Land State Park
I’ve visited over 200 different waterfalls in PA (and even wrote a book featuring over 180 of the best Pennsylvania waterfalls), but it wasn’t until recently that I found out about …
Checking out the Great Views at Shikellamy State Park
Pennsylvania is home to some incredible state parks that are known both near and far. However, I also enjoy checking out the smaller and lesser-known state parks like Shikellamy State …
How to get to Breakneck Falls in McConnells Mill State Park
There are many great spots in western Pennsylvania’s McConnells Mill State Park. Some are well known, like McConnell’s Mill Covered Bridge and Hell’s Hollow Falls. However, there are other spots …
Hiking to the Stunning Overlook Tower in Laurel Hill State Park
I’m always on the lookout for amazing scenic overlooks in PA, and I especially enjoy finding ones that are both easy to reach and offer something unique. The Overlook Tower …
The Armstrong Trail: A Great Bike Ride Past Railroad Ruins in Western PA
I’ve ridden on many great rail trails in Pennsylvania, but few have offered quite as much to see as the few miles I biked of the Armstrong Trail. The Armstrong …
Exploring the Incredible Rimrock Overlook in the Allegheny National Forest
I always love a good vista. In fact, I’ve visited dozens of great scenic overlooks throughout PA. However, until today, I’ve never written about one of my favorites: Rimrock Overlook. …
Visiting Stone Mountain Hawk Watch in Rothrock State Forest
When I travel to an area, even one that I’ve been to before, I’m always on the lookout for fun and unique spots to check out that are a bit …