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57 Parks or Recreation Areas Found in Pennsylvania

Showing 1 - 30 of 57 Areas Found in Pennsylvania

  1. Allegheny National Forest - Warren, PA  16365
    You'll find many recreation opportunities here, including swimming, fishing, boating, water skiing, hiking and camping, and leisurely scenic drives. ...
  2. Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site - Gallitzin, PA  16641
    The Allegheny Portage Railroad was the first railroad constructed over the Allegheny Mountains. This inclined plane railroad operated between 1834-185...
  3. Alvin R Bush - Kettle Creek - Renovo, PA  17764
    Surrounded by high mountains in a wild, scenic area, Kettle Creek State Park provides the recreational facilities at this project....
  4. Aylesworth Creek Lake - Forest City, PA  18421
    A 4-acre lake featuring a beach, picnic area and hiking trails. Located near East Jermyn, in Lackawanna County, about 10 mi upstream from Scranton on...
  5. Beltzville Lake - Lehighton, PA  18235
    Beltzville Lake is a 3,600-acre project, having a 947-acre lake. The Corps operates and maintains the dam and a small visitor center. Recreation is ...
  6. Blue Marsh Lake - Leesport, PA  19533
    Blue Marsh Lake is a Philadelphia District project designed to provide flood control, water supply and enhanced water quality. It offers extensive re...
  7. Conemaugh River Lake - Saltsburg, PA  15681
    An endowment of historic resources, added to recreational opportunities, attracts visitors to Conemaugh River Lake. Only a short drive from Pittsburgh...
  8. Cowanesque Lake - Tioga, PA  16946
    This project provides a 1,085-acre lake with 17 miles of shoreline....
  9. Crooked Creek Lake - Ford City, PA  16226
    A wide variety of recreational facilities can be found at the Corps-operated lake, including a large beach. There is good hunting in the area.Crooked...
  10. Curwensville Lake - Curwensville, PA  16833
    Day-use and overnight facilities are provided at this central Pennslyvania lake....
  11. Dashields Locks And Dam - Ohio River - Coraopolis, PA  15108
    Situated near several large heavy industries, this Ohio River navigation project provides them a dependable waterway. This area is along the Lewis and...
  12. Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor - Easton, PA  18042
    The Corridor is a collection of people, places and events that helped shape our great nation. Come journey through five Pennsylvania counties burstin...
  13. Delaware National Scenic River - Bushkill, PA  18324
    The section of the Delaware River that is designated the Middle Delaware National Scenic River is 40 miles long and is contained completely within Del...
  14. Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area - Bushkill, PA  18324
    This park preserves 40 miles of the middle Delaware River and almost 70,000 acres of land along the river's New Jersey and Pennsylvania shores. At the...
  15. East Branch Clarion River Lake - Wilcox, PA  15870
    Nestled in the upper reaches of the scenic Clarion River Valley, the glistening waters of East Branch Clarion River Lake provide the ideal setting for...
  16. Emsworth Locks And Dams - Ohio River - Pittsburgh, PA  15202
    Furthest upstream of the Ohio River dams, Emsworth provides Pittsburgh with a waterway for commerce and recreation. This area is along the Lewis and C...
  17. Erie National Wildlife Refuge - Guys Mills, PA  16327
    Erie National Wildlife Refuge is located in Crawford County, 35 miles south of the City of Erie and 10 miles east of Meadville on the outskirts of Guy...
  18. Fort Necessity National Battlefield - Farmington, PA  15437
    Colonial troops commanded by 22 year old Colonel George Washington were defeated in this small stockade at the "Great Meadow". This opening battle of ...
  19. Foster Joseph Sayers Dam - Beech Creek, PA  16822
    Bald Eagle State Park provides a marina, campground, picnic areas, and beach at this 1,730-acre lake. A historical village is under restoration....
  20. Francis E Walter Dam - White Haven, PA  18661
    Francis E. Walter Dam - An 1,800-acre project, having a small 80 acre reservoir but no Corps-operated recreation facilities. There is a boat launch ar...
  21. Friendship Hill National Historic Site - Point Marion, PA  15474
    Friendship Hill National Historic Site preserves the country estate of Albert Gallatin, a Swiss emigrant who served his adopted nation during the earl...
  22. Gettysburg National Military Park - Gettysburg, PA  17325
    Located 50 miles northwest of Baltimore, the small town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania was the site of the largest battle ever waged during the American ...
  23. Gray's Landing Locks And Dam - Masontown, PA  15461
    Grays Landing Lock and Dam replaced Lock and Dam 7. It consists of one lock chamber and a fixed-crest dam....
  24. Independence National Historical Park - Philadelphia, PA  19106
    Independence National Historical Park, located in downtown (called "Center City"), Philadelphia, is often referred to as the birthplace of our nation....
  25. John Heinz at Tinicum National Wildlife Refuge - Philadelphia, PA  19153
    The John Heinz NWR at Tinicum is located in Philadelphia and Delaware Counties, Pennsylvania about 1 mile from Philadelphia International Airport. Th...
  26. Johnstown Flood National Memorial - South Fork, PA  15956
    There was no larger news story in the latter nineteenth century after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. The story of the Johnstown Flood has every...
  27. Kinzua Dam And Allegheny Reservoir - Warren, PA  16365
    Totally surrounded by forest, Kinzua Dam and Allegheny Reservoir are the heart of one of the largest and most popular outdoor recreation complexes in ...
  28. Lock And Dam 2 - Allegheny River - Pittsburgh, PA  15206
    Lock and Dam 2 is one of eight major river facilities on the Allegheny River. Visitors can view locking operations from the parking area or while tour...
  29. Lock And Dam 3 - Allegheny River - New Kensington, PA  15068
    Lock and Dam 3 is one of eight major river facilities on the Allegheny River. Visitors can view locking operations from the parking area or while tour...
  30. Lock And Dam 4 - Allegheny River - Natrona, PA  15065
    Lock and Dam 4 is one of eight major river facilities on the Allegheny River. Visitors can view locking operations from the parking area or while tour...

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