We’re pretty proud of the fact that we rock all four seasons, but there’s something about fall in PA that’s just, well, fallier. With picture-picture backdrops that will claim your next viral Instagram post, Pennsylvania is filled with vibrant landscapes and distinctive shots that proclaim your…
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Question, If you aren’t doing it for the ‘gram, are you even doing it at all? We know your hike through Pennsylvania’s great outdoors isn’t complete unless you share it on Instagram, so we’ve put together these 13 trails to rack up mountains of likes and comments! Join PA's Travel Newsletter…
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To help make your vacation planning a little easier, we’ve put together a roundup of great accommodations with breathtaking views at Raystown Lake which is draw-dropping 8,300 acres and 30 miles long. Seven Points Marina Enhance your overnight stay at Raystown Lake with a unique lodging option — a…
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Travelers appreciate Mother Nature year-round, but Earth Day is a particularly special time to get out, breathe deep, and soak up the beauty of Pennsylvania’s greater-than-great outdoors. If you’re in the mood for a festival or on the hunt for a great state park, we’ve found 12 ways for you to…
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Pennsylvania’s zoos and wildlife parks invite you to get in touch with the state’s wild side. Get an up-close view of majestic mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and even some really cool bugs from around the world year-round. You’ll also get to learn in a fun and interesting way about the…
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Eyes in the sky–and the brush, trees, and water Solitude awaits in one of Pennsylvania’s fine forests. But really, are you ever truly alone? Not exactly. Birds, deer, elk, fox, turtles, salamanders, even the fish in the creeks, are out there doing their thing and living their wild lives. Be still…
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The Allegheny National Forest is a half-million acre playground for wildlife viewing, cultural history and outdoor recreation To be among the ancients–some of the oldest and largest tracts of virgin hemlock and pine–is at once biological and mystical. There spread across the rugged plateau of…
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Pack your binoculars and hit the road on a wildlife-watching trip in the remote and scenic Pennsylvania Wilds or experience miles of trails and feasts for the eyes in the Laurel Highlands! Pennsylvania Wilds Day One: The Nature Inn at Bald Eagle See what takes flight at the Nature Inn at Bald Eagle…
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With more than two million acres of state forests, 4,000 lakes and reservoirs, and 86,000 miles of rivers and streams to explore, the sky is the limit for those seeking outdoor pursuits in Pennsylvania. To celebrate the arrival of spring, we’ve gathered just a few ideas, organized by region. The…
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Ride the Elk Scenic Drive and celebrate the Kings of the Hill. An inch a day. That’s how much elk antlers grow during the "velvet" stage of spring, when the antlers themselves begin to calcify. Want to learn more about elk and Pennsylvania's rich elk heritage? Join the elk herd of some 900 animals…
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