Worms, lures, and flies beware! Pennsylvania’s wild trout streams and lakes are filled to the gills with trout! Along with the wild trout that populate PA’s streams and lakes, the Fish and Game Commission are releasing 3.2 million adult rainbow, brook, brown, and golden rainbow trout into 695…
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With more than 86,000 miles of streams and rivers, 4,000 or so lakes, reservoirs, and ponds, and Pennsylvania’s 75-mile shoreline along Lake Erie, providing a wide range of habitats and fish species, it’s easy to find a prime freshwater fishing spot in PA. One of the best times to reel in a big…
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From fishing and ATV riding to snowmobiling and ice skating, Pennsylvania’s 124 free state parks and 2.2 million acres of state forestland provides endless year-round outdoor adventure for you to incorporate in your next Great American Getaway itinerary. While each one of our state parks and forests…
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Recovery to Resilience, PA’s Only National Forest Nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and indeed, all Pennsylvanians, it’s time to party! Pennsylvania’s Allegheny National Forest (ANF) is celebrating its centennial year with a host of special events and activities. Whether you’re into camping…
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Fly fishing is a unique angling method that will create loving, lasting memories for anyone who enjoys the great outdoors. Pennsylvania’s abundance of rivers, creeks, ponds, streams, and tributaries makes it one of the best places for both fly fishing enthusiasts and newcomers learning to catch…
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July is the perfect time to get outside and explore Pennsylvania’s greater than great outdoors! Rev up the RV and hit the road to one of PA’s storied RV campgrounds that offer everything you need for the perfect RV stay. You’ll have the best of both worlds – breathtaking river views and pristine…
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From trout and salmon to bass and walleye, Pennsylvania is a reel-y great place to land the “big one.” Make your fishing adventure a true escape with a stay at one of these 20 unique waterfront campsites. Join PA's Travel Newsletter 1. Fishing Creek & Captain Jim Shotwell’s Dam…
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Who says fishing adventures have to end when summer does?! Grab your rods and cure your cabin fever with the family-fun activity of ice fishing. With so many amazing spots to explore, cast your lines and you’ll be hooked! Join PA's Travel Newsletter 1. Parker Lake at Parker Dam State…
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Hoping to avoid the crowds while still getting out and exploring the great outdoors? It may be easier than you think! Pennsylvania boasts 124 free state parks, that’s more than 300,000 acres calling your name. Hike, birdwatch, picnic, fish, camp, boat, or more at these lesser-known state parks that…
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Summer is just around the corner, which means there’s plenty of time for your next outdoor adventure! And what better way to escape the hustle and bustle than a relaxing weekend retreat on your own island? Each campsite offers unique amenities and activities. There are hiking, biking, and kayaking…
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