Hiking at Boyd Big Tree Preserve Near Harrisburg
There are a lot of great outdoor areas to explore in Harrisburg, but one of my favorites has to be Boyd Big Tree Preserve Conservation Area. Despite its name, Boyd …
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Overlooking the Susquehanna River from The Pinnacle in Lancaster County
Without a doubt, one of the most beautiful areas of Pennsylvania is the southern reaches of the Susquehanna River in York and Lancaster Counties. This area is home to miles …
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How to Get to Mill Creek Falls and Lock 12 in York County
One problem with being a waterfall lover in the Harrisburg region is that there aren’t many waterfalls close to the area. Sure, I can get to a lot of great …
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Big Mountain Overlook near McConnellsburg: One of PA’s Most Impressive Vistas
During my travels, I’ve had a chance to visit many incredible scenic overlooks in Pennsylvania. However, few, if any, are as awe-inspiring as Big Mountain Overlook. Big Mountain Overlook is …
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Fall Family Fun at Paulus Orchard in Dillsburg, PA
Throughout Pennsylvania, there are many fantastic orchards that can be visited in the fall. In fact, I put together a whole article recently highlighting a few of the best places …
Hiking through Shenks Ferry Wildflower Preserve in Lancaster County, PA
The Susquehanna River from Harrisburg to the Pennsylvania-Maryland border is an area of immense natural beauty, and there are many fantastic spots to check out along the river’s shoreline including …
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Tips for Seeing PA’s Middle Creek Snow Geese Migration
Every year between mid-February and mid-March, one of Pennsylvania’s most amazing natural phenomena occurs: the Middle Creek snow geese migration. During this time, hundreds of thousands of snow geese migrate …
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Hiking to Chickies Rock in Lancaster County, PA
The shores of the Susquehanna River south of Harrisburg are home to a myriad of great places to visit. Whether you want to explore industrial ruins, take a bike …
10 Great Places to Enjoy the Outdoors and Go Hiking Near Harrisburg
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 …
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How to ‘Survive’ Nookside Stables’ Horseback Riding Adventure
Upon your arrival at Nookside Stables in Manheim, PA you can expect to be greeted by seemingly endless wooden fences, horse-grazed pastures, and a posse of cats that act like …
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