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Sondra Ream won people’s choice first place in the ‘Beyond the Trail’ category with her photo of a Northern mockingbird at ...

Promised Land State Park in Pike County. The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources this week released the most complete digital trail data resource and data resource ever ...

The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) this week reported an overall 10% jump in campsite reservations — up 60% in some areas — compared to this time last year with more than ...

Pennsylvania’s state parks can be destinations for viewing vibrant fall foliage, but more than a million residents with colorblindness have had to miss out on the full experience. But a new piece of ...

By transforming underused campsites into glamping experiences, PA is expanding overnight options that’s affordable, ...

A waterfall in Ohiopyle state park. With summer now in the rearview mirror, the state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) announced that state parks saw an increase in attendance ...

Pennsylvania state park campsite reservations are up nearly 30% compared to last year. Closures at some U.S. Army Corps of Engineers campgrounds may be contributing to the increased demand at state ...

State parks are preparing for an influx of visitors looking for alternatives to federally run campgrounds this summer. Some popular sites, such as Raystown Lake in Huntingdon County, are not accepting ...

Camping in Centre County is about to get a bit more “glamorous.” Some 61 “glamping” sites — or “glamour camping” sites — will open across eight Pennsylvania state parks next spring, including in ...