Prince Gallitzin State Park
- Located in the scenic Allegheny Plateau Region of Pennsylvania, major portions of the Prince Gallitzin State Park can be seen from several easily accessible vistas. In 1957, the parklands were acquired with oil and gas l... wildernet.com
Whipple Dam State Park
- In 1987, the 32-acre park day use area was designated the Whipple Dam National Historic District. This entry on the National Register of Historic Places recognizes, protects, and preserves the work site of one of the Dep... wildernet.com
Yellow Creek State Park
- Yellow Creek State Park is located in Indiana County along one of the first "highways" in the state, the Kittanning Path. This trail was used by the Delaware and Shawnee nations and by early settlers. Today, U.S. Route 4... wildernet.com
Promised Land State Park
- Approximately 3,000 acres in size, the park is situated in the Pocono Plateau, 1,800 feet above sea level, and is surrounded by 12,350 acres of state forest and a natural area. The forest consists primarily of beech, oak... wildernet.com
Keystone State Park
- Keystone State Park is a multi-use park offering overnight facilities and year-round recreation opportunities. The park consists of 1,200 acres in Derry Township, Westmoreland County and boasts of a 78-acre lake construc... wildernet.com
Colonel Denning State Park Campground, Newville, Pennsylvania
- William Denning (1737-1830) was a Revolutionary War veteran for whom the park is named. He was never a colonel but he is deserving of a place in history for his manufacturing of the wrought iron cannon. The park became a... wildernet.com
Little Pine State Park
- Little Pine State Park is a 2,158 acre park in Lycoming County. It is one of the most beautiful mountain sections of Tiadaghton State Forest in the Appalachian Mountain Region. Little Pine State Park has a rich heritage ... wildernet.com
Laurel Hill State Park
- The Works Progress Administration (WPA) and the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) under the supervision of the National Park Service built the first recreational facilities at the park. The area was named the Laurel Hill... wildernet.com
Pine Grove Furnace State Park
- Pine Grove Furnace State Park, is located in the heart of Michaux State Forest in southern Cumberland County. The forest was named for Andre Michaux, a famous French botanist who explored this region in the latter part o... wildernet.com
Chapman State Park
- Chapman State Park honors Dr. Leroy E. Chapman (1881-1967) of Warren, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chapman was a State Senator from 1929 to 1963 and very active in civic affairs. The park has 805 acres located adjacent to the Alleg... wildernet.com
Beltzville State Park - Boating
- Beltzville State Park is a 2,972-acre facility developed around the US Army Corps of Engineers flood control project, Beltzville Dam, in Carbon County. Beltzville Lake is 949 acres with a shoreline of 19.8 miles. Wooded ... wildernet.com
Shawnee State Park Office
- Shawnee State Park is named for American Indians who lived for a short time in the vicinity of the park during their westward migration from the Potomac in the early 1700's. A varied selection of recreational opportuniti... wildernet.com
Clear Creek State Park
- Clear Creek State Park encompasses 1,676 acres in Jefferson County which occupies a scenic portion of the Clear Creek Valley from PA Route 949 to the Clarion River. The first public campsites at Clear Creek were opened i... wildernet.com
Ole Bull State Park
- Ole Bull State Park consists of 125 acres along the Kettle Creek Valley in Potter County. This area is referred to as the Black Forest because of its dense tree cover, mountainous terrain and wilderness habitat. Ole Bull... wildernet.com
Canoe Creek State Park, Altoona, Pennsylvania
- Canoe Creek State Park was developed during the Project 70 expansion era of state parks and was dedicated in 1979. The vast openness of this 958-acre park is exemplified with a panoramic view when cresting the hill on th... wildernet.com
Kooser State Park
- Kooser State Park is a 250-acre wooded area, lying in the heart of the Laurel Highlands enjoyed year-round by recreational enthusiasts. With an altitude of 2,600 feet and a good trout stream running the full length of th... wildernet.com
Presque Isle State Park
The Presque Isle and Erie Ramble is a delightful and easy spin around one of Pennsylvania?s most popular state parks. Stop for a picnic, and go for a swim at one the park?s many guarded sandy beaches. Enjoy miles of shady cyc... trails.com
Pymatuning State Park
- Pymatuning Reservoir was legislated for the purpose of regulating waters entering the Pymatuning Swamp and for monitoring the flow of water in the Shenango and Beaver Rivers. A secondary purpose is to use the dam and lak... wildernet.com