Lodging

You’ll find that the PA Great Outdoors region has many unique places to stay for an affordable family vacation. Relax and recharge in one of our comfortable bed & breakfasts, cozy cabins, relaxing resorts, spacious lodges and friendly campgrounds.

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A vacation rental renovated to its original 1910 decor and beauty in this craftsman-built home.

A vacation rental renovated to its original 1907 decor and beauty. Enjoy all modern amenities in this craftsman-built home.

Big, beautiful log cabin on the Clarion River. Brand new direct access to the river and room for a couple families.

A home away from home.  Three queen bedrooms, two full baths, natural gas fireplace, full kitchen, two stall garage. 5-Stars Reviews. Book through Evolve.com.

Luxury cabins (some pet friendly) with private hot tubs in a peaceful, family campground with a sparkling heated pool. Large, level campsites and ultra-clean restrooms. Open all year.

Private, modern, hillside vacation rental overlooking historic Ridgway. Roku TV, free wireless internet, linens and towels provided, fully equipped kitchen and laundry, outdoor fire ring.

Along with the rich variety of outdoor adventures, many camping opportunities are available with equestrian, RV, and backpacking campsites. Camping reservations (877) 444-6777 or Recreation.gov.

Year-round cabins in Elk Country. One and two bedroom, full amenities, spectacular views, elk viewing. Near Elk Country Visitor Center, bottom of Gray Hill Road.

Beautiful new log cabin with a view of the Clarion River, private back deck, surrounded by national forest. Perfect for families and pet friendly.

Barr Top Lodge is a modern and secluded lodge newly constructed in 2023 in the heart of the Elk Range.

Bordering Allegheny National Forest, Cabin-1 one bedroom, three queen beds, full kitchen. Cabin-2 two bedrooms with two queen beds in each, full kitchen, handicapped accessible.

Cozy cabin located on 75 private wooded acres alongside a babbling brook.

6 Bedroom Airbnb specializing in family getaways, girls/guys weekend packages, elopements and mini weddings.

Closest cabin to Elk Visitors Center, on Winslow Hill Road. Perfect for couples. Rustic vaulted ceilings, antique queen bed, privacy with all modern conveniences.

Clean, comfortable rooms available year round.

1.5 miles from Elk Country Visitor Center. Quiet location next to woods. Sleeps 12, full kitchen, Direct TV, wifi, fire pit, grill. Linens included. Pet friendly with deposit.

Enjoy the amenities of home. Sleeps six, two bedrooms, and pull-out sofa bed. Relax on the deck and watch wildlife. Attached to Golden Hill Winery.

Spacious Townhouse and cozy individual units with Queen bed and private bath available.  Grill, firepit and outdoor pool!  Close to local restaurants and elk viewing.

100 percent smoke-free, 57 rooms, deluxe continental breakfast, outdoor pool, free wifi, 43-inch flatscreen TVs with DirectTV, refrigerators, and microwaves in every room.

Bring your own horses to camp and ride the trails through the wilderness in the heart of the Benezette elk herd with access to Thunder Mountain Equestrian Trail.

Cabin rental on private lane as well as a tent/small camper lot.

In Cook Forest. Seven rooms with private baths, wifi, mini-fridge. One room with private hot tub. Fire ring and grill. Free breakfast. Closed December 15-March 15.

Minutes to trails, viewing areas, waterways, and attractions, this convenient location also has a generous private yard, firepit area and pavilion.

Lodge sleeps up to 15 and features 5 bedrooms with 4.5 baths. Guests can enjoy magnificent views while watching elk and deer from our porch.

Bull Elk Lodge, the romantic getaway where you can truly appreciate the peace & quiet nature has to offer.

Quiet and secluded with many new upgrades in the heart of the Elk range, convenient to both St Marys and Benezette.

35 clean and comfortable air-conditioned rooms including 4 efficiencies, featuring wifi, phone, cable TV, and restaurant. Groups welcome. ATM is available in motel lobby 24 hours/day.

Breathe deep on the banks of Hicks Run or stroll to nearby hiking, fishing, and hunting opportunities.  Press ‘pause’ at this scenic mountain retreat.

Secluded property in the free-roaming elk range on two acres of wilderness with beautiful mountain views and fantastic fishing, hunting, and elk viewing.

Tap into the rhythms of nature under the stars at this creek-side homestead.  A perfect backdrop for birdwatching, angling, paddling, or connecting under dark skies.

Events

2024sat18may(may 18)8:00 amsun19(may 19)6:00 pmFeaturedTour De Forest Spring Ride8:00 am - 6:00 pm (19)(GMT-04:00) Forest County, Marienville, PACountiesForestCategoryOutdoor Adventure

2024fri24may(may 24)8:00 pmsun26(may 26)10:00 pmFeaturedLiving History Weekend8:00 pm - 10:00 pm (26)(GMT-04:00) Cook Forest State Park, 113 River RdCountiesCook ForestCategoryHistory & Heritage,State Parks: Events & Programs

2024mon15aprAll Daysat11may Nature's Palette: An exhibition by Lisa Conklin Conn(All Day)(GMT-04:00) Ridgway, Main St, Ridgway, PACountiesElkCategoryTheater & Arts

2024thu02may4:00 pmthu6:00 pm Watercolor Painting Classat The Straub Taproom4:00 pm - 6:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Straub Brewery Visitor Center & Tap Room, 444 Brusselles Street Saint Marys, Pennsylvania 15857CountiesElkCategoryArts and DIY Crafts,Food & Wine

2024fri03may(may 3)10:00 amsun05(may 5)3:00 pmDonnell's Spring Open House10:00 am - 3:00 pm (5)(GMT-04:00) Donnell's Gift Shop, Rtoue 555 Grant PACountiesElkCategoryHoliday

2024fri03may12:00 pmfri3:00 pmAlchemy Academy in Emporium, No School Day Camp12:00 pm - 3:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Cameron County Recreation Center, 300 S Chestnut St, Emporium, PA 15834CountiesCameronCategoryNature & Wildlife

2024sat04may2:30 amsat5:00 pmMeat Raffle2:30 am - 5:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Sinnemahoning Sportsman Club, 15 Club Rd, SinnemahoningCountiesCameronCategoryFood & Wine

2024sat04may(may 4)7:00 amsun05(may 5)3:00 pmElkland Search and Rescue 28th Annual Fishing Derby7:00 am - 3:00 pm (5)(GMT-04:00) Wilcox, Wilcox PACountiesElkCategoryChildren’s Events

2024sat04may8:00 amsat1:00 pmHeath Township Sportsmens Club Youth Fishing Derby8:00 am - 1:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Clear Creek State ParkCountiesAllegheny National ForestCategoryOutdoor Adventure

2024sat04may8:00 amsat2:00 pmATV/UTV Safety Class8:00 am - 2:00 pm(GMT-04:00) MACA Building, 149 Pine St, Marienville, PACountiesForestCategoryChildren’s Events,Motorsports

2024sat04may9:00 amsat2:00 pmSinnemahoning Sidelockers Muzzleloader Shoot9:00 am - 2:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Sinnemahoning Sportsman Club, 15 Club Rd, SinnemahoningCountiesCameronCategoryOther Events

2024sat04may10:00 amsat12:00 pmBridge Clean Up10:00 am - 12:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Cook ForestCountiesAllegheny National Forest,Cook Forest,ForestCategoryState Parks: Events & Programs

2024sat04may12:00 pmsat2:00 pmElk Smartat Elk Country Visitor Center12:00 pm - 2:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PACountiesElkCategoryNature & Wildlife

2024sat04may1:00 pmsat3:00 pmIn-Line Spinner Class1:00 pm - 3:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Cook Forest State Park Office, Rt 36, Cooksburg, PACountiesAllegheny National Forest,Cook Forest,ForestCategoryState Parks: Events & Programs

2024sat04may1:00 pmsat8:00 pmElk Country Chapter Conservation Banquet1:00 pm - 8:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PACountiesAllegheny National ForestCategoryOther Events

2024sat04may3:00 pmsat10:00 pmCinco De Mayo/Kentucky Derby Party3:00 pm - 10:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Sigel Hotel, 9960 Route 36, Sigel, PACountiesCook ForestCategoryOther Events

2024sat04may6:00 pmsat9:00 pmLive Music with Christopher Dale & Matt Silvia6:00 pm - 9:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Straub Brewery Visitor Center & Tap Room, 444 Brusselles Street Saint Marys, Pennsylvania 15857CountiesElkCategoryFood & Wine,Music

2024sat04may7:00 pmsat10:00 pmJB Unplugged at GunnersGunners7:00 pm - 10:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Gunner's, 33 S St Marys St, St. Marys, PACountiesElkCategoryFood & Wine,Music

2024sun05may8:00 amsun12:00 pmHeath Township Sportsmens Club Veterans Fishing Derby8:00 am - 12:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Clear Creek State ParkCountiesAllegheny National Forest,Cook ForestCategoryOutdoor Adventure

2024sun05may9:30 amsun11:00 amLittle Chapel in the Woods Service9:30 am - 11:00 am(GMT-04:00) Medix Run Lodges Little Chapel in the Woods, 199*7 Rock Hill Rd, Benezette PACountiesElkCategoryOther Events

2024sun05may12:00 pmsun2:00 pmElk Country Rocksat Elk Country Visitor Center12:00 pm - 2:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PACountiesElkCategoryArts and DIY Crafts,Nature & Wildlife

2024sun05may3:00 pmsun5:00 pmTionesta Bike Blessing3:00 pm - 5:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Word of Grace Full Gospel, 692 German Hill Rd, Tionesta, PA 16353CountiesForestCategoryOther Events

2024tue07may3:00 pmtue6:00 pmWest Creek Wetlands Work Night3:00 pm - 6:00 pm(GMT-04:00) West Creek Rd, Old West Creek Rd, Emporium, PA 15834CountiesElkCategoryOutdoor Adventure

2024thu09may7:00 pmthu9:00 pmVan Dyke and Company Spring Dance Showcase 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Sawmill Center for the Arts, 140 Theatre Lane, Cooksburg, PACountiesCook ForestCategoryTheater & Arts

2024fri10may6:30 pmfri7:30 pmForest County Music Association6:30 pm - 7:30 pm(GMT-04:00) MACA Building, 149 Pine St, Marienville, PACountiesForestCategoryMusic

2024sat11may8:00 amsat3:00 pmBeeZee Flea and Farmers Market May8:00 am - 3:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Benezette School House, Old School House Rd, Benezette PACountiesElkCategoryCrafts & Markets

2024sat11may9:00 amsat12:00 pmCameron County Farmers MarketEmporium9:00 am - 12:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Emporium, Emporium PACountiesCameronCategoryCrafts & Markets

2024sat11may9:00 amsat12:00 pmBeginners Mushroom Hike9:00 am - 12:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Cook Forest State Park Shelter 1CountiesCook ForestCategoryNature & Wildlife,Outdoor Adventure,State Parks: Events & Programs

2024sat11may10:00 amsat3:00 pmMay Blue Jay Market10:00 am - 3:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Blue Jay Market, 19073 Bennetts Valley Hwy Weedville PA 15868CountiesElkCategoryCrafts & Markets

2024sat11may11:00 amsat1:00 pmBlessings of the Bikes11:00 am - 1:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Emporium Alliance Church, 1284 Sizerville Rd Emporium, PA 15834CountiesCameronCategoryOther Events

2024sat11may11:00 amsat1:00 pmIce Dye Workshop11:00 am - 1:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Ridgway, Main St, Ridgway, PACountiesElkCategoryArts and DIY Crafts

2024sat11may11:00 amsat4:00 pmTest Ride Day11:00 am - 4:00 pm(GMT-04:00) DuBois Harley- Davidson, 101 W DuBois AveCountiesOut of AreaCategoryOther Events

2024sat11may12:00 pmsat2:00 pmPA Elk History Scavenger Hunt12:00 pm - 2:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PACountiesElkCategoryNature & Wildlife

2024sat11may2:00 pmsat6:00 pmOld Skool at the Sinnemahoning Tavern2:00 pm - 6:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Sinnemahoning Tavern, 10426 Main Street Sinnemahoning, PA 15861CountiesCameronCategoryMusic

2024sat11may5:00 pmsat10:00 pmSecond Saturday Emporium May5:00 pm - 10:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Emporium Square, 44 East 4th Street, Emporium, PA 15834CountiesCameronCategoryMusic

2024sat11may6:00 pmsat8:30 pmCrochet Basics for Beginners6:00 pm - 8:30 pm(GMT-04:00) PA Made, 18452 Route 255 WeedvilleCountiesElkCategoryArts and DIY Crafts

2024sat11may6:00 pmsat9:30 pmDueling Pianos6:00 pm - 9:30 pm(GMT-04:00) WIldwoods Bar and Grill, 875 Washington St, St Marys, PA 15857-3661CountiesElkCategoryOther Events

2024sat11may11:00 pmsat3:00 pmFlying W Ranch Tack Swapat The Flying W Ranch11:00 pm - 3:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Flying W Ranch, 685 Flying W Ranch RdCountiesForestCategoryCrafts & Markets

2024sun12may9:00 amsun3:00 pmMother's Day Brunch at Straub Tap Room and Visitor Center9:00 am - 3:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Straub Brewery Visitor Center & Tap Room, 444 Brusselles Street Saint Marys, Pennsylvania 15857CountiesElkCategoryFood & Wine

2024sun12may12:00 pmsun1:00 pmMake and Take Mother's Day Flowersat Elk Country Visitor Center12:00 pm - 1:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PACountiesElkCategoryOther Events

2024sun12may1:00 pmsun2:00 pmMother's Day Craft1:00 pm - 2:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Bennetts Valley Community Center Park, 19073 Bennetts Valley Hwy Weedville PACountiesElkCategoryArts and DIY Crafts,Children’s Events

2024mon13may(may 13)6:00 pmsat18(may 18)10:00 pmThe First Annual Ram-versary6:00 pm - 10:00 pm (18)(GMT-04:00) CategoryFood & Wine,Music

2024thu16may5:00 pmthu9:00 pmStraub Cruise In5:00 pm - 9:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Straub Brewery Visitor Center & Tap Room, 444 Brusselles Street Saint Marys, Pennsylvania 15857CountiesElkCategoryFood & Wine,Motorsports

2024fri17may3:30 pmfri8:30 pm2024 Summer Buckle Series-Event #2 Elk County Fair Inc.3:30 pm - 8:30 pm(GMT-04:00) Elk County Fairgrounds, 316 Dietz Rd, Kersey, PACountiesElkCategoryOther Events

2024sat18may8:00 amsat3:00 pmGolf Tournament8:00 am - 3:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Emporium Country Club, 229 Country Club LaneCountiesCameronCategoryOther Events

2024sat18may8:00 amsat4:00 pmRidgway Community Yard Sale8:00 am - 4:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Ridgway, Main St, Ridgway, PACategoryOther Events

2024sat18may9:00 amsat3:00 pmCommunity Yard Sale Cameron County 9:00 am - 3:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Cameron CountyCountiesCameronCategoryOther Events

2024sat18may9:30 amsat6:30 pmWillows Bar and Grill Sponsored Benefit Ride9:30 am - 6:30 pm(GMT-04:00) Willows Bar and Restaurant, PA-120, SinnemahoningCountiesCameronCategoryOther Events

2024sat18may2:00 pmsat3:00 pmElk Basicsat the Elk Country Visitor Center2:00 pm - 3:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PACountiesElkCategoryNature & Wildlife

2024sat18may2:00 pmsat7:00 pm4th Annual Cameron County Mud Run2:00 pm - 7:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Smoker's Insane Terrain Off-Road Park, 89 Sizer Run Road, Emporium, PACountiesElkCategoryMotorsports

2024sat18may7:00 pmsat10:00 pmDan Roche Live Music7:00 pm - 10:00 pm(GMT-04:00) The Ram, 1048 East Center St. Johnsonburg, PA 15845CountiesElkCategoryFood & Wine,Music

2024sun19may2:00 pmsun4:00 pmBluebird Boxes Make and Take2:00 pm - 4:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PACountiesElkCategoryChildren’s Events,Nature & Wildlife

2024sun19may2:00 pmsun5:00 pmRichard & Friends at Bear Creek Wines2:00 pm - 5:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Bear Creek Wines, 11342 Route 948, Kane, Pennsylvania 16735CountiesElkCategoryFood & Wine,Outdoor Adventure

2024thu23may6:00 pmthu8:00 pmTrivia Night at Straubat The Straub Taproom6:00 pm - 8:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Straub Brewery Visitor Center & Tap Room, 444 Brusselles Street Saint Marys, Pennsylvania 15857CountiesElkCategoryFood & Wine

2024fri24mayAll Daysun26The 80s Decade Party(All Day)(GMT-04:00) Straub Brewery Visitor Center & Tap Room, 444 Brusselles Street Saint Marys, Pennsylvania 15857CountiesElkCategoryFood & Wine,Music

2024fri24may6:00 pmfri8:00 pmElk Life Cornhole Tournaments6:00 pm - 8:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Elk Life, 55 Church St, Benezette, PA 15821CountiesElkCategoryOther Events

2024sat25may2:00 amsat3:00 pmLocal Attractions in Elk Countryat Elk Country Visitor Center2:00 am - 3:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PACountiesElkCategoryNature & Wildlife

2024sat25may9:00 amsat12:00 pmKids Fishing Derby9:00 am - 12:00 pm(GMT-04:00) May Hollow Sportsman's ClubCountiesCameronCategoryChildren’s Events,Nature & Wildlife

2024sat25may9:00 amsat12:00 pmCameron County Farmers MarketEmporium9:00 am - 12:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Emporium, Emporium PACountiesCameronCategoryCrafts & Markets

2024sat25may9:00 amsat4:00 pmWapiti Waddle Duck Race9:00 am - 4:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PACountiesElkCategoryFairs & Festivals,Nature & Wildlife,Outdoor Adventure

2024sat25may10:30 amsat12:30 pmPressed Flower Workshop10:30 am - 12:30 pm(GMT-04:00) Sawmill Center for the Arts, 140 Theatre Lane, Cooksburg, PACountiesCook ForestCategoryFairs & Festivals

2024sat25may2:00 pmsat5:00 pmLive Music with Brandon Guiffreat The Winery at Wilcox2:00 pm - 5:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Winery at Wilcox, 202 Marvin St, Wilcox, PACountiesElkCategoryFood & Wine,Music

2024sat25may6:00 pmsat9:00 pmBryan Phillips at Bear Creek Wines6:00 pm - 9:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Bear Creek Wines, 11342 Route 948, Kane, Pennsylvania 16735CountiesElkCategoryFood & Wine,Outdoor Adventure

2024sun26mayAll DayFish for Free Day(All Day: sunday)(GMT-04:00) CountiesAll Counties

2024sun26may2:00 amsun3:00 pmDeer Familyat Elk Country Visitor Center2:00 am - 3:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Elk Country Visitor Center, 950 Winslow Hill Rd, Benezette, PACountiesElkCategoryNature & Wildlife

2024sun26may9:30 amsun11:00 amLittle Chapel in the Woods Service9:30 am - 11:00 am(GMT-04:00) Medix Run Lodges Little Chapel in the Woods, 199*7 Rock Hill Rd, Benezette PACountiesElkCategoryOther Events

2024sun26may11:00 amsun4:00 pmFamily Fishing Day Duck Race11:00 am - 4:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Bennetts Valley Senior Center, Plum StreetCountiesElkCategoryNature & Wildlife,Outdoor Adventure

2024sun26may11:00 amsun4:00 pmFamily Fishing Day11:00 am - 4:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Bennetts Valley Senior Center, Plum StreetCountiesElkCategoryNature & Wildlife,Outdoor Adventure

2024fri31may1:00 pmfri3:00 pmFire Tower/Seneca Point Historical Tour’1:00 pm - 3:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Cook Forest Fire Tower, Cook Forest, PACountiesCook ForestCategoryHistory & Heritage,Outdoor Adventure,State Parks: Events & Programs

2024fri31may6:00 pmfri8:00 pmMay Bike Night and Cruise In6:00 pm - 8:00 pm(GMT-04:00) DuBois Harley- Davidson, 101 W DuBois AveCountiesOut of AreaCategoryMusic,Other Events

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