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It’s Cool To Canoe! Escape the heat and find a cool breeze as you paddle along a scenic river or creek in the Wilds of Pennsylvania.
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Welcome Bikers The 4 different rides in this article were put together for bikers by bikers. They’ll take you through some of the most spectacular scenery you’ll ever come across. |
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Where to go Elk Watching Anybody can go to the zoo to see exotic creatures, but it takes a real adventurer to seek out the fabulous wildlife of Pennsylvania.
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Treasure Hunting 21st Century Geocaching is a treasure hunt for the 21st century. First you need a hand-held GPS receiver (Global Positioning System), which is something akin to the navigation devices in newer cars. |
Head For Open Water Whether you have a kayak or a cabin cruiser, the big lakes in Pennsylvania’s Great Outdoors are open to watercraft of all kind. |
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Clarion River Lodge Gazebo Bring your camera, this is a terrific view revealing the majesty of the Clarion River as it winds through Cook Forest 1,500 feet below. It’s truly inspiring. ClarionRiverLodge.com |
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Whitmer Park Sit on a park bench and just relax as you watch the ducks splash and the river flows right through town. A picture perfect setting located in downtown historic Clearfield. |
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Punxsutawney Hill Enjoy the view from this hill during any season—it’s spectacular. Rumor has it you can see the name “Punxsy” spelled out in street lights from the hill at night. (Route 119 in Punxsutawney) |
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Furling Flags in Brookville Ride into historic Brookville on a windy day and you’ll see small town America at its best with flags waving high. It’s even more fun when you turn onto Main Street and discover the charming boutiques, restaurants and more. |
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Bilgers Rocks Come wonder at this ancient geological rock formation, which covers 20 acres. One 500-ton boulder sits atop a smaller one in perfect balance.(Route 879, near Grampian) |
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Bear Town Rocks See house-sized blocks of gray and white sandstone and a scenic overlook of Clear Creek Valley. (Near Clear Creek State Park, Route 949) |
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Historic Victorian Homes Stroll the streets of historic Ridgway’s exceptional Victorian homes. Feel like you are standing in an era gone by. The Historic District includes over 700 homes, business and churches. The district includes structures built from 1855. |
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Largest Eastern Hemlock Visit the largest known Eastern Hemlock tree in the State, it can be found at Cook Forest State Park. The tree is over 120 feet tall. |
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Brady Narrows Bring your camera and binoculars and experience the panoramic view of the magnificent loop in the Allegheny River at East Brady. This is great family stop with a restaurant nearby. (Brady’s Bend, Route 68, East Brady) |
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Seneca Point Seneca Point is almost a spiritual experience. It’s here people have gathered for hundreds of years to view the gorge created by the Minnesotan Glacier that carved out the Clarion River Valley 10,000 years ago. The area is maintained by Cook Forest State Park and you’re free to climb the nearby fire tower to take pictures—and use your cell phone. (Route 36, Cook Forest State Park) |
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