September 29 Weekly PA Wilds News Digest

September 29, 2023

September 29, 2023 Weekly Digest: Recent News from the PA Wilds

The PA Wilds Weekly Digest is a roundup of news articles about the PA Wilds, the region’s public lands and its Landscapes and Journeys that have been published over the past week.

Note: some of the news websites may have paywalls that prevent you from reading their content.

 

Enjoy this week’s PA Wilds News Clips below.

In the PA Wilds Center blog, there is a recap of the PA Wilds Media Lab Grand Opening celebration that happened in Kane on Tuesday. There is plenty of great info there about the Media Lab, along with photos and videos from the event. On the Wilds Cooperative blog, there is a recap of the Fall Membership Meeting, which took place the same day also at the Media Lab. On the PAWilds.com blog, there is also a recap of the recent Trail of the Year celebration that happened for the Mount Jewett to Kinzua Bridge portion of the rail trail, along with a video from DCNR.

In the news from the media, PA Wilds Center for Entrepreneurship is receiving a grant from EDA which will help fund six plans/studies that will take place over the next three years. More information will be posted by the PA Wilds Center early next week. Also in the media coverage, the Allegheny National Forest Centennial event was celebrated at Twin Lakes Recreation Area, where the PA Wilds Center and many other organizations (along with the public) gathered to mark 100 years since the forest was dedicated.


OUR BLOGS
PA WILDS
Safely navigating trails: How to read trail blazes – Allyson Ritchey, DCNR Office of Communications Intern

WCO
Member & Partner Press Releases
WCO Member Spotlights
PA WILDS CENTER
PA WILDS MARKETPLACE
IN THE NEWS

MENTIONING PA WILDS

(Written by frequent PA Wilds blog contributor, Lou Bernard)

MENTIONING PA WILDS PUBLIC LANDS
Parks, forests, rivers
Allegheny National Forest
14 Top Places To Visit In Pennsylvania In The Fall – WorldAtlas
Bald Eagle State Park
Community Calendar – StateCollege.com

(Written by frequent PA Wilds blog contributor, Lou Bernard)
Weekly Treks with OLLI, Town&Gown – StateCollege.com
Allegheny National Forest opens additional roads for hunters – The Bradford Era

Black Moshannon State Park
Chapman State Park
Cherry Springs State Park
Cook Forest State Park
14 Top Places To Visit In Pennsylvania In The Fall – WorldAtlas
Cornplanter State Forest
Denton Hill State Park
Hyner View State Park
8 local spots you didn’t know were haunted – NorthcentralPA.com (Written by frequent PA Wilds blog contributor, Lou Bernard)
Kinzua Bridge State Park
Leonard Harrison State Park
14 Top Places To Visit In Pennsylvania In The Fall – WorldAtlas
Mindfulness Stargazing – The College Reporter
Little Pine State Park
Lyman Run State Park
Sinnemahoning State Park
Sizerville State Park
Susquehanna State Park
8 local spots you didn’t know were haunted – NorthcentralPA.com (Written by frequent PA Wilds blog contributor, Lou Bernard)
Tioga State Forest
West Branch of the Susquehanna River
8 local spots you didn’t know were haunted – NorthcentralPA.com (Written by frequent PA Wilds blog contributor, Lou Bernard)
Landscapes and Journeys
Dark Skies
Mindfulness Stargazing – The College Reporter
Elk Country
A visit to elk country in Pa. – Olean Times Herald
Pine Creek Valley / PA Grand Canyon / Pine Creek Rail Trail
14 Top Places To Visit In Pennsylvania In The Fall – WorldAtlas
Two Pa. towns among ‘most stunning spots in America for leaf peeping’ – Penn Live (No. 9 is Wellsboro in Tioga County in the PA Wilds and No. 28 is Milford in Pike County, outside of PA Wilds.)
MENTIONING WCO / CONSERVATION SHOPS
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