Looking for the best Pennsylvania ATV trails? Across the state, you’ll find miles of designated riding areas—from forested backcountry routes to well-maintained trail systems built for all skill levels. Whether you’re planning a weekend ride or searching for ATV riding in Pennsylvania with scenic…
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Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or looking for beautiful views (and a photo or two), PA has miles of scenic outdoor trails to explore. Lace up, call a friend, and see where the path takes you. Wissahickon Valley Park Philadelphia Leave Philadelphia’s city streets behind and follow wooded paths into…
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Pennsylvania knows how to make a splash. Jump into a lake, cruise down a creek in a tube, or just simply float the day away. Before you suit up, check each destination’s website for designated swimming areas, operating dates, hours, and current conditions. Pennsylvania Beaches and Lakes Raccoon…
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In days past, Pennsylvania’s storied railroads crisscrossed the state, connecting the many communities that sprang up along the rail lines and serving as vital conduits for the goods produced by the state’s burgeoning steel, coal, and iron industries that fueled the growth of our rapidly growing…
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Looking for an adrenaline-pumping outdoor adventure to keep you afloat this summer?! These Pennsylvania whitewater rafting trails are the ones for you! From high-intensity rapids to calmer waters, your aquatic adventures await. 1. Youghiogheny River Fayette, Somerset, Westmoreland, and Allegheny…
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Prepare for the highlight of your spring and summer days spent in PA with epic bouldering and rock-climbing experiences across the state. From freestyle bouldering in Allegheny National Forest to indoor rock-climbing parks, you'll find climbs that challenge your strength and test your creativity…
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Some trails give you a view. Pennsylvania’s best trails give you a moment—the kind that stops you mid-step, just to take it all in. From rocky overlooks and waterfall-carved paths to quiet forest corridors that seem to stretch forever, these hikes deliver more than fresh air. If you’re searching for…
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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 Boat Commission are releasing 3.2 million adult rainbow, brook, brown, and golden rainbow trout into 684…
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Getting outside in Pennsylvania should feel open to everyone—and here, it does. Across the state, accessible trails, scenic overlooks, and thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces make it easier to experience fresh air, wide-open views, and the simple reset that comes with time outside. Whether you’re…
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A new season means all new adventures! If you’re ready to get outside and explore, this ultimate spring bucket list has you covered. We worked with the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to give you six of the top things to do in PA this spring and where to do them. 1. Get…
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