The Oil Creek Valley is the site of the world’s first commercial oil well. Oil Creek State Park tells the story of the early petroleum indust...
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The gently rolling hills, lush forests, and sparkling waters disguise a land that has endured the effects of continental glaciers and massive miner...
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Hiking at Maurice K. Goddard State Park16 miles of trailsThe trails pass near the lake, through forests and fields.John C. Oliver Multi-Purpose Tra...
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The 8,500-acre Cook Forest State Park lies in scenic northwestern Pennsylvania. Once called the "Black Forest," the area is famous for its stands o...
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The 805-acre Chapman State Park includes the 68-acre Chapman Lake on the West Branch of Tionesta Creek.Adjacent to state game lands and the Alleghe...
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The 1,200-acre Keystone State Park is great for day-trips and family vacations year round. Camping, modern cabins, many trails, and a lake are all ...
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Southwestern Pennsylvania and Western Maryland,
Latrobe, PA
About Us:Complete from Pittsburgh to Cumberland, MD, the 150-mile Great Allegheny Passage ® connects with the 184.5-mile C&O Canal Towpath to ...
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History:
By 1931 North and South Parks were in the last phase of their early development: additional bridal trails, nature trails, and groves, more...
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Hiking at Yellow Creek State Park5 miles of trailsLaurel Run Trail0.5 mile loopThis easy hike starts at the park office and is especially beautifu...
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Beaver Creek State Park, in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, is one of Ohio's most scenic parks. The park includes Little Beaver Creek, ...
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Raccoon Creek State Park is one of Pennsylvania’s largest and most visited state parks. It began as a Recreational Demonstration Area operate...
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Long Point, which juts peninsula-like into Lake Chautauqua, is one of the moraines left long ago by a retreating glacier. The park and marina compr...
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Water recreation, hiking, camping and picnicking attract visitors to Mosquito Lake, one of the largest lakes in Ohio. 2,483 acres of mature woodlan...
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intersection of Linn Run Rd. and Laurel Summit Rd.,
Rector, PA
This scenic picnic area is operated by the Bureau of State Parks. The 6-acre area offers picnic tables, a pavilion, water, and restroom. The area i...
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Forbes State Forest was named for Gen. John Forbes, who, in 1758, ordered the construction of a road from Bedford to Fort Pitt for the British Army...
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High bluffs overlooking Lake Erie provide a breathtaking view for the visitor to Lake Erie State Park. Lake Erie features a shoreline covering over...
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At Prince Gallitzin State Park, the forested hills of the Allegheny Plateau cradle sprawling Glendale Lake. Vistas offer scenic views of the 1,635-...
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Jefferson Lake State Park is one of Ohio's quiet, out of the way camping parks. Nestled in oak and hickory wooded hills, this 945-acre park offers ...
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