Pennsylvania is blessed with 124 state parks. All are important and special in their own ways, one often being proximity to where one lives. Centre County is fortunate to have five state parks — Black ...

Pennsylvania's popular Kinzua Bridge State Park Skywalk is expected to be temporarily closed for parts of September and October and then in November for a rehabilitation project that could take more ...

One of Pennsylvania’s premier spots for fall foliage viewing is closing on weekday mornings, before it’s scheduled to be blocked off completely to visitors into next summer. It’s called the Kinzua ...

In a fall that seems in a hurry to get here, the leaves are changing fast across Pennsylvania’s northern tier. That places Kinzua Bridge State Park at Mount Jewett in McKean County squarely in our ...

Photo courtesy of Allegheny National Forest Visitors Bureau Above, the reinvented viaduct at Kinzua Bridge State Park today allows visitors to walk out 600 feet and peer into the gorge. Below, a young ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Where can we go to watch elk in the wild, hike the rim of a grand canyon, view a vast primitively ...

Perhaps the only thing better: rebuilding the bridge, which, at an estimated cost of $45 million, was never seriously considered by the state, owner of the structure since 1963. Knocked down by a ...

“Pennsylvania state parks are the perfect place to go for families and those looking not to spend a lot of money. The great thing about state parks is if you get there, you can set up your chairs, you ...

January is a time for setting goals and trying new things. So why not start planning some outdoor adventures across Pennsylvania this year? There are endless opportunities to explore public lands. The ...

The 600-foot-long, 225-foot-high walkway opened in 2011. It allows visitors to view the remaining part of the bridge on the opposite side of the valley and the twisted, toppled towers as they fell in ...