Enjoying the Amazing Views from Chimney Rocks in Hollidaysburg, PA
Situated high above Hollidaysburg, the seat of Blair County, PA, is Chimney Rocks. While this area has been a popular spot for decades, it’s only since 1994 that the area …
Outdoors in the Alleghenies
How to Get to Indian Lookout in Huntingdon County’s Rothrock State Forest
When I travel, I always enjoy finding great new Pennsylvania overlooks. So, when I discovered that there were three incredible vistas in Rothrock State Forest in Huntingdon County, I knew …
How to Get to Hawn’s Overlook and Ridenour Overlook at Raystown Lake
There are few things that I enjoy more than a spectacular vista, and there a few more impressive scenic overlooks in Pennsylvania than Hawn’s Overlook and Ridenour Overlook. These two …
Touring the Incredible Woodward Cave in Centre County
Located in the eastern corner of Centre County, PA, you’ll find Woodward Cave. While it’s not nearly as well known as its nearby neighbor, Penn’s Cave, this is a great …
Visiting the Abandoned PA Turnpike near Breezewood, Pennsylvania
Millions of people travel along the Pennsylvania Turnpike through Bedford and Fulton Counties each year. However, few realize that just a few hundred yards away from them is one of …
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 …
Hiking the Trails at the Incredible Shaver’s Creek Environmental Center
There are many great places to go hiking near State College, PA, but few offer as many unique amenities as Shaver’s Creek Environmental Center. Shaver’s Creek Environmental Center is located …
Exploring the Little-Known Coral Caverns in Bedford County, PA
Pennsylvania is home to many caverns throughout the state. Some, like Penn’s Cave in Centre County, advertise heavily. Others are nearly impossible to find information on, like Black-Coffey Caverns in …
Exploring the Scotia Barrens and the Abandoned Ruins of Scotia, PA
Located just outside of State College is one of the most interesting natural areas of Pennsylvania: the Scotia Barrens. This area is not only geologically unique but is also home …
Hiking at Black Moshannon State Park in Centre County, PA
Located in western Centre County, Pennsylvania, Black Moshannon State Park is a beautiful outdoor destination in the Alleghenies region. Black Moshannon State Park (or Black Mo as it’s often called …