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Nearly 100 miles of the North Country National Scenic Trail passes through the Allegheny National Forest, and the ANF Chapter of the North Country Tra...

NATURAL LANDMARKS: From the mystical Appalachian Trail which runs through the east — and Pennsylvania — to the natural phenomenon that is Mississippi’...

Pennsylvania is filled with natural beauty. The rivers. The forests. The mountains. The state is teeming with wildlife from the valleys of the southwe...

As I write, backbiting and finger-pointing have begun among Florida politicians about the timing of evacuation orders before Hurricane Ian. Having mad...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — With blue catfish — the largest catfish species in North America — beginning to show up in the Ohio River in southwestern Pennsylva...

On the edge of the fast-approaching fall foliage season, the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development’s official tourism website,...

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania is spending $45 million to add new state parks at a nature preserve in Tunkhannock, on Big Elk Creek in the Philadelphia sub...

When the going gets tough, the clever go fishing. Few pastimes connect a person to the natural world like standing in a free-flowing stream casting fo...

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) on Tuesday released the draft 2022 Pennsylvania State Water Plan, identifyi...

There is little doubt our favorite muskie lure on Buckhorn Lake, Ontario was the J-13 jointed Rapala. On darker days, the blue-backed color pattern wo...

ALLEGHENY OUTDOOR CLUB: On Saturday, July 23, we will be riding bikes in Goddard State Park. Pat Spicer is the leader and will meet riders at the bike...

A stop on a national kayak fishing tour will come to the Susquehanna and Juniata rivers on July 30-31. The Pennsylvania tournament is the eighth stop ...

Some of the things I really enjoy about retirement are very simple. Take, for example, the weather. Winter brings those bitter cold days when the wind...

SALAMANCA, N.Y. — The Allegany State Park Environmental Education and Recreation Department and Western New York Mountain Biking Association are “glow...

GO HIKE. The outdoors and Allegheny National Forest (ANF) are calling out to tell everyone today is the perfect opportunity for a peaceful hike along ...

The McKean County Conservation District completes a wide variety of environmental projects to prevent nonpoint source pollution of local waterways and...

SYLVA, N.C. (AP) — A 3-year-old Pennsylvania girl was killed after she was swept over Whitewater Falls in North Carolina, a sheriff’s office said. The...

ST. MARYS — The public is invited to participate in one of two drumming surveys for ruffed grouse to be completed from mid-April to early-May. These s...

You don’t have to be crazy to be a fisherman, but it doesn’t hurt, especially if you’re a serious trout fisherman. With the weather finally beginning ...

Well, the first day of trout season is suddenly upon us. Saturday is the opener, and many of us look forward to this momentous occasion with great ant...