national park

A family camping trip to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park turned tragic after a tree toppled onto their tent and killed a 7-year-old girl insid...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — The 6.3 million visitors to the 26 National Park Service sites in Pennsylvania last year spent an estimated $298 million in the sta...

MILFORD (TNS) — Up a winding mountain road two hours from any major city, a small parking lot appears through the fall foliage. Cars from Pennsylvania...

PARK WEEK: Beginning Saturday, outdoor enthusiasts are encouraged to recreate responsibly with a variety of events in honor of National Park Week — in...

OUTDOORS: It’s fitting that June is National Great Outdoors Month. Not only is the weather great, but the longest days of the year belong in June — me...

OUTDOORS: With warmer weather on the horizon, our minds are imagining the time we’ll spend in the outdoors. If you’re traveling cross country and look...

SEVERANCE HALL: For the second time, a Smethport native was recently able to see the high school band she directs play at the prestigious Severance Ha...

DEATH & TAXES: One reader writes, “As reported in the Era, Jan. 2, 2017, page A-3, Pennsylvania wholesale tax on gasoline increased by 8 cents a gallo...

ELF KICK-OFF: Don’t forget! If you have reservations for The Era’s Less Fortunate (ELF) Fund’s Kick-Off Breakfast, that’s happening today. See you at ...