Pennsylvania is blessed with 124 state parks. All are important and special in their own ways, one often being proximity to where one lives. Centre County is fortunate to have five state parks — Black ...
Pennsylvania's popular Kinzua Bridge State Park Skywalk is expected to be temporarily closed for parts of September and October and then in November for a rehabilitation project that could take more ...
One of Pennsylvania’s premier spots for fall foliage viewing is closing on weekday mornings, before it’s scheduled to be blocked off completely to visitors into next summer. It’s called the Kinzua ...
Perhaps the only thing better: rebuilding the bridge, which, at an estimated cost of $45 million, was never seriously considered by the state, owner of the structure since 1963. Knocked down by a ...
Be warned: If heights set your knees to knocking, this is one hike that will involve plenty of trembling. After all, they don’t call it the “skywalk” for nothing. The trail leading from the visitor ...
One of the most popular destinations in Pennsylvania for viewing colorful foliage will temporarily reopen to visitors this coming fall. The skywalk at Kinzua Bridge State Park, in Mount Jewett, McKean ...
From the late 19th century and well into the 20th century, the Kinzua Viaduct was vital to locomotives traveling through northwestern Pennsylvania to reach McKean County's supply of coal, timber and ...
Built in 1882, the Kinzua Bridge was an engineering marvel built to move trains across Kinzua Creek. Now the Kinzua Sky Walk, the bridge features a glass-floored overlook and an expansive view. Those ...
In a fall that seems in a hurry to get here, the leaves are changing fast across Pennsylvania’s northern tier. That places Kinzua Bridge State Park at Mount Jewett in McKean County squarely in our ...
The 600-foot-long, 225-foot-high walkway opened in 2011. It allows visitors to view the remaining part of the bridge on the opposite side of the valley and the twisted, toppled towers as they fell in ...