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CAMP HILL — Knowing the benefits of spending time outside, the Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation (PPFF) encourages everyone to get outdoors an...

AUSTIN — There might be snow on the ground, but the educators at Sinnemahoning State Park are ready for spring with a full line-up of programs for thi...

CLARENDON — Chapman State Park will host its annual Winterfest from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Saturday in pavilion number two. Winterfest includes famil...

HARRISBURG — Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn announced the appointment of Robert Sweeney to manage Chapman...

MOUNT JEWETT — Join the park naturalist on an enjoyable hike on the General Kane Trail for the First Day Hike at noon on Jan. 1, 2022. Dress for the w...

Enjoy a cup of coffee, tea, or cocoa, indoors, as we learn about the birds visiting the feeders just outside the classroom window and participate in a...

CAMP HILL — The Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation is seeking nominations for its 2022 Annual Parks and Forests Awards. The awards recognize th...

NEWVILLE — The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn joined state park and other DCNR officials on Tuesday in a ...

HARRISBURG (AP) — A state Senate committee in Pennsylvania approved legislation Tuesday to use federal coronavirus relief aid to revive a long-running...

Visitors to Pennsylvania state parks dropped by 2.6 million so far this year in comparison to the same period last year, according to statistics from ...

MOUNT JEWETT — The Kinzua Bridge State Park Complex announced the following public programs at Kinzua Bridge & Elk State Park during the week of Sept....

MOUNT JEWETT — The Kinzua Bridge State Park has a series of events planned for the month. A Saturday Morning Bird Walk will be held at 8:30 a.m. this ...

GREENSBURG — Two agencies have teamed up to reduce the number of cigarette butts carelessly discarded in Pennsylvania State Parks, and are planning to...

TORNADO: July 21, 2003 will be remembered as the day a tornado toppled 11 of 20 towers on the Kinzua Viaduct. The century old bridge was destroyed in ...

Several programs have been set for this month at Kinzua Bridge State Park and Elk State Park. The first program will be “10 Things You Might Not Know ...

LUDLOW — Live music, food, raffles, vendors, balloon rides and fireworks — what else could one ask for in a celebration? The Ludlow Days Sesquicentenn...

MOUNT JEWETT — Free DiscoverE! day camp programs for children 3-12 will be held at Bendigo and Kinzua Bridge State Parks. DiscoverE! encourages childr...

MOUNT JEWETT — In celebration of the Fourth of July holiday weekend Kinzua Bridge State Park will offer a variety of programs highlighting the history...

CAMP HILL — Friday is international picnic day, and the Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation is encouraging people to visit a state park or fores...

If you are planning on spending part of your summer camping or kayaking at any one of the numerous Pennsylvania state parks, you aren’t alone. The sta...