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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Gifford Pinchot State Park, a 2,338-acre full service park, is in northern York County along PA 177 between the towns of Rossville and Lewisberry. ...
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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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High Street Between Cumberland and Ann Streets,
Duncannon, PA
About UsDuncannon is one of the few official Appalachian Trail Communities and we are eager to share the pride and enthusiasm of being part of a na...
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John C. Rudy County Park is located in East Manchester Township, near Emigsville. Totalling 150 acres, it features pavilions, sports fields, horses...
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Ninety percent of the 750-acre Rock Ridge Park is a mature oak forest. Rocky Ridge was acquired in 1968, making it the first county park. It is per...
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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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Memorial Lake State Park’s 230 acres are near the base of Blue Mountain in East Hanover Township, Lebanon County. The park is surrounded by F...
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Kings Gap’s unique attractions are its mountainous terrain, extensive forest and panoramic views, which may be experienced while driving the ...
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The 3,520-acre Swatara State Park consists of rolling fields and woodlands situated in the Swatara Valley, between Second and Blue mountains. The s...
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The Park
Samuel S. Lewis State Park was named to honor the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Forest and Waters from 1951-1954. Samuel S....
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The 3,500-acre Codorus State Park is in the rolling hills of southern York County.The 1,275-acre Lake Marburg has 26 miles of shoreline and is a re...
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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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About Us:
Since 1978, Shank’s Mare has offered a wide variety of services for everyone with an active lifestyle. We have our Go Play Outside...
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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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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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Shikellamy State Park is in Union and Northumberland counties. The 54-acre Shikellamy Marina is on the southern tip of Packers Island at the conflu...
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The Conservancy acquired 336 acres on 13 parcels between 1983 and 2003. A largely abandoned dirt road and well-worn trail meander through the heart...
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The 1,125-acre Caledonia State Park is in Adams and Franklin counties, midway between Chambersburg and Gettysburg along the Lincoln Highway, US 30....
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