Elmwood Park Zoo
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (near Philadelphia) is home to beautiful Elmwood Park Zoo. Our mission is "to foster an appreciation of wildlife and their habitat that will inspire active participation in conservation". L... museumland.net
Fort Washington State Park
This beautiful park interests historians of the American Revolution. The park takes its name from the redoubt fort built by George Washington's troops in the fall of 1777, before heading to Valley Forge. The park is popular ... visitpa.com
Lorimer Park
More than 200 acres of woods and meadows in the suburbs of eastern Abington Township attract visitors to natural beauty year-round. A bequest from the late George Horace Lorimer (former Editor-in-Chief of The Saturday Evenin... visitpa.com
Schuylkill Center For Environmental Education
On the eastern side of The Schuylkill Center's property lies over three miles of hiking trails that vary in difficulty and travel through many habitats including forests, fields, wetlands, and meadows. Common trees include: ... visitpa.com
Gwynedd Wildlife Preserve
Gwynedd Wildlife Preserve is a 279-acre oasis of meadows, woodlands and wetlands nestled among the highly-developed suburbs of Blue Bell and North Wales. After more than a century in agriculture, the preserves fields are bei... visitpa.com
Lower Merion Conservancy
Lower Merion Conservancy is a community nonprofit that strives to preserve the natural and historic resources of Lower Merion, Narberth, and the surrounding area. This site includes information about school and public pro... famplosion.com
Saunders Woods Preserve
Saunders Woods Preserve is a 25-acre natural oasis for wildlife and community residents in the heart of the Main Line. The Bridlewild Trail passes through the preserve and connects to a wider system of paths that wind throug... visitpa.com
Schuylkill River Trail
The trail traverses beautiful scenic and natural areas of the lower Schuylkill River. Heading southeast from the Betzwood Trail, you'll pass Sythane Taylor, the site of a 1930's film studio where westerns were produced. For ... visitpa.com
Horseshoe Trail
The Horseshoe Trail is a 120-mile trail traveling from Valley Forge to just north of Hershey. The trail is also a horseback riding trail. It connects with the Appalachian Trail on Sharp Mountain. Trail maps are available fro... visitpa.com
Turtle Crossing - Philadelphia, Pa
We were hiking down a trail and Rachel said stop, don't step on that. She went on to pick up this very small turtle. We moved it to the bank of the river so that it would not get stepped on. waymarking.com
Dark Hollow
Open sunrise to sunset, this undeveloped 650-acre linear park bordering Neshaminy Creek boasts great fishing, with trout stocked annually. Access is from Old York Road, Route 263. visitpa.com
Norristown Farm State Park
- This park is operated by the Montgomery County Department of Parks and offers day use activities. With the proximity of the large suburban area, this park receives heavy use. The park's green space is a nice place to ret... wildernet.com
Peter Wentz Farmstead
The Peter Wentz Farmstead was established in 1744 by Peter and Rosanna Wentz and by 1758 they had completed the Georgian style stone house with many architectural features that reflected their German heritage including disti... visitpa.com
Merrymead Farm
Directions: Click here for a map and directions. 5 Acre Corn maze is open from September 26th through October 31st; Harvest Days begin with the "Lighting of the Great Pumpkin" on Saturday September 26th and con... pumpkinpatchesandmore.org
Philadelphia Zoo
The Philadelphia Zoo has the distinction of being the first in America, founded in 1859, to advance discovery, understanding and stewardship of nature through compelling exhibition and interpretation of living animals and pl... visitpa.com
Adventure Aquarium
Immerse yourself in our watery world and get ready to experience the life aquatic at the Adventure Aquarium on the Waterfront. Now you can get hands-on, up close and more interactive than you ever imagined with these crea... museumsusa.org
John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge - Accessable Trail -...
About the Accessible Trail The trail is 6/10ths of a mile. A nice easy walk on a boardwalk across the fresh water marsh. About the Refuge The John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum is administered by the Departmen... waymarking.com