February 27, 2024
It’s easy to use facts and statistics to explain the large-scale power the Parks and Recreation departments in Pennsylvania can have on communities – but it’s […]
January 17, 2024
Ah, what a year it was! So many trails followed, bridges crossed, fields frolicked. So many classes taken, dogs walked, friends made. It would be impossible […]
December 13, 2023
Did you know that, in 2021, the red fox was designated as an official endangered species? What about the fact that three different native Pennsylvania snakes […]
August 24, 2023
Pennsylvania is home to some incredible fluttering, flying, and wiggly creatures. There are a total of 146 different butterfly species that have been reported here! Not […]
May 31, 2023
The forest keeps an abundance of creatures alive and kicking every day. With its plentiful resources, it’s not a surprise that it can keep us humans […]
May 11, 2023
Guest blogger, Kimberly Frost My surname mandated a mastered reading of the beloved Robert Frost poem A Tree at My Window. The poet depicts an adoration for […]
April 28, 2023
Seeing incredible works of architecture within nature? Let’s cross that bridge when we get to it. Parks are known for many things: hiking paths, dog play […]
March 29, 2023
By guest blogger, Erika Hovland Bahij The words “parks and trails” may conjure up an image of Gore-tex-clad athletes hiking up steep hills with full backpacks […]
February 14, 2023
Roses are red, violets are blue, show love to PA parks, and don’t forget rec centers too! February is a great month to declare your love […]