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Elk Watching Is Great...Even In The Winter
Some folks have the misconception you can only see Pennsylvania’s majestic elk at certain times of the year. But winter makes a great time for watching and taking some beautiful photos in Elk Country. When you have a snowy...[more]
Get Hooked On Ice Fishing
It takes a hardy sort to walk out onto a frozen lake in January, drill a hole, drop a line, and wait for the fish to bite. But at the same time, ice fishing can be a lot of fun hanging out with your friends; or a good time to...[more]
Plan Your Cross-Country Skiing Adventure
Our Great Outdoors region has some of the most scenic and exhilarating cross-country skiing trails you’ll ever experience. The trails weave through gorgeous stretches of forest and along rivers and streams. There are many...[more]
ATV Riding: Dashing Through The Snow
Two areas of the Allegheny National Forest provide more than 70 miles of trails for ATV buffs in summer and winter. The Marienville and Timberline ATV Trails are open for the winter season from late December through April 1. [more]
Rent A Cozy Cabin In The Woods This Winter
When you think about getting away this winter, why not consider a warm and cozy cabin in the woods? There are hundreds of lodges and cabins from which you can choose featuring fireplaces, comfortable beds, full bathrooms, hot...[more]
Handmade for the Holidays
Looking for that one-of-akind gift to give someone special this holiday? Or maybe for Valentine’s Day? Here’s a quick guide to area galleries and studios with beautiful handmade jewelry, pottery, clothing and lots more. [more]
A-Hunting We Will Go
Few places in the eastern United States offer as many wild areas as the Pennsylvania woodlands. Our dense forests, open meadows, lakes, streams, and wetlands are home to a rich diversity of wildlife. Here’s a sampling of wildlife...[more]
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Allegheny Geo Trail Update
Officials managing the Allegheny Geo Trail program have announced the program will run through the end of December 2009. Geo Coins, Passports and other materials have been replenished in order to insure supplies are available for...[more]
Forest County in Top 15 for Retirees
Forest County residents know it's paradise, but now the world knows it too because it has been selected by nationally known writer, Robert Powell, as one of the top 15 counties to retire to in the U.S. MarketWatch.com, an...[more]
True Americana in Punxsutawney, PA!
In an increasingly techno-world, there are still places and events that remain rooted in the heart and soul of the American past. Author Gary McKechnie searched for such Americana for the recent National Geographic book USA 101:...[more]
Tionesta Lake Campground Improvements
The Army Corps of Engineers has added a new bathhouse facility to their primitive camping section at the Outflow Campground. It offers 4 family-style bathrooms are handicapped accessible with running water and electricity and...[more]
ANF Motorized Trails Open
All five of the All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) and Off-Highway Motorcycle (OHM) trails on the Allegheny National Forest (ANF) will be open Friday, May 22, for the summer recreation season. The Timberline, Marienville, Rocky Gap,...[more]
