Bald Eagle State Park, just a short drive away, provides swimming, boating, and camping opportunities surrounded by mountains that frame every view with postcard perfection. For more adventurous ...

The neighboring states of Maryland and Pennsylvania share the beauty of the Appalachians, home to some of the oldest mountains in the world. There are many state parks dotted throughout the region, ...

Leading up to the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, in 2026, Gov. Josh Shapiro has directed PennDOT and the state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) to work with local ...

Plenty of people rest their eyes, stretch their legs, and walk their dogs at the Sideling Hill Plaza on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. The rest stop, located at mile marker 172.3 in Waterford, sits both ...

A shutdown contingency plan released by the park service late Tuesday says parks will generally remain accessible to visitors. Parks without “accessible areas” will be closed.