Pennsylvania literally translates to “Penn’s Woods”, named after the towering forests that once covered the state. However, after decades of logging, very few of these virgin forests remained. One spot, …
Pennsylvania is home to many incredible roadside scenic overlooks, but one of the best and easiest to reach is Brady’s Bend Overlook in Clarion County. Brady’s Bend Overlook offers an …
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 …
One of my favorite late-summer activities in Pennsylvania is visiting sunflower fields. And, when traveling in the northwestern part of the state, one of the best to check out is …
Did you know that there’s a Swinging Bridge in Cook Forest State Park? Despite this feature appearing on the map, it seems that many people aren’t aware of this since …
Every once in a while, I visit somewhere in Pennsylvania with no expectations and am blown away by what I find. My visit to Cook Forest State Park was one …
I’ve been to hundreds of Pennsylvania waterfalls during my travels, but I’ve never seen another quite like Henry Run Sawmill Dam Falls in Cook Forest State Park. Henry Run Sawmill …
Without a doubt, Cook Forest State Park in the Pennsylvania Wilds is one of the most beautiful parks in all of Pennsylvania thanks, in part, to its amazing Forest Cathedral …
Located in the southwestern corner of the Pennsylvania Wilds, Clarion is an incredibly picturesque small town. Located on a bluff above the Clarion River, the community serves as both the …
With over 150 wineries in Pennsylvania, you are never far from one, no matter where in the state you travel. So, when I visited the largely rural Pennsylvania Wilds, I …