Certain places just attract people. The cool, clear water of Little Buffalo Creek has been attracting people for centuries. American Indians freque...
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Colonel Denning State Park, in north central Cumberland County, is in Doubling Gap, so named by the "S" turn where Blue Mountain doubles back on it...
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Sports Emporium is today's answer to the question, "What do you want to do?" Built in 1993, Sports Emporium is now one of Central Pennsylvania's ye...
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The 104-acre Fowlers Hollow State Park is in a narrow valley created by Fowler Hollow Run.The park is on the edge of Tuscarora State Forest at the ...
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Mechanicsburg was the site of a fuel wood and water station for locomotives from the beginning of Cumberland Valley Railroad operations in 1837. Ou...
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Mission: To develop educational programs for all ages and disseminate information in prepared programs/guest lecturers. To establish and maintain e...
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Steeped in natural and historical features, the 696-acre Pine Grove Furnace State Park is at the northern tip of the Blue Ridge Mountains, in an ar...
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Reeds Gap State Park is 220 acres of wilderness in the New Lancaster Valley of Mifflin County. Large hemlocks and white pines cast cool shadows ove...
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Children of all ages can observe rocks, minerals, shells, reptiles and amphibians up close. Use the microscope to take a closer look at item...
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History:Fort Hunter Park commands a magnificent view of the Susquehanna River and Blue Mountains beyond. It was originally settled in 1725 by Benja...
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Mission:Susquehanna Art Museum: experience creativity and explore meaning through the visual arts.Vision:Nestled within the Capital City’s em...
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Curiosity Connection is The State Museum’s one-of-a-kind, exciting hands-on play environment. This imaginative child-sized space lets kids ag...
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Since its creation in 1905, The State Museum of Pennsylvania has collected, preserved, researched, and interpreted the cultural and natural history...
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HISTORY:
Alexander Boyd
1925 - 2013
Mr. Alexander Boyd donated the conservation area to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in September of 1...
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Our Mission:PFMHO is dedicated to promoting public awareness of the value of over 1,200 Pennsylvania museums and historical organizations, providin...
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The mission of Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts is to serve as the center for scientific, artistic, cultural and educational activities to ...
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Straddling Peters Mountain, the 803-acre Joseph E. Ibberson Conservation Area is dominated by large hardwood trees. This large block of nearly unbr...
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Mission:It is the mission of The National Civil War Museum to serve as a national center to inspire lifelong learning of the American Civil War thr...
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Our Mission:
Our mission is to provide our guests with an enjoyable recreational experience so that they will choose to return again and again.
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History:
Scotch-Irish settlers established farms in the Biglerville area before 1740, followed later by German families which stimulated agricultu...
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