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Hikers on the Jennings Trail in the wildflower reserve at #RaccoonCreekStatePark will see vernal pools, the forested banks of Raccoon Creek, and spectacular wildflowers -- like Virginia bluebells. Learn more ➡ bit.ly/49TPCku. #TrailTuesday #GetOutdoorsPa #PaStateParks
Accidents or emergencies can happen to any one of us outdoors. Taking some simple steps before you head out to #PaStateParks can help keep you safe ⤵
Aerial spraying of 18 #PaStateParks and 12 #PaStateForests in northcentral, southcentral, and northeast Pennsylvania to combat spring spongy moth outbreaks is set to begin this week. It is safe to be in the woods when spraying occurs. Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/3UnpU25.
DCNR joined the @AllianceForBay and members of the #PaOutdoorCorps Norristown crew in planting trees along the waterway at #BigElkCreekStatePark in Chester County to create wildlife habitat and improve local water quality and biodiversity ➡ bit.ly/3QjkyU4. #PaStateParks
A new sensory playground is available for public use at #RidleyCreekStatePark thanks to $25,000 in support from the Friends of Ridley Creek State Park! The play area features interactive panes and activities for smaller children to enjoy. ⤵ #PaStateParks delco.today/2024/04/sensor…
While walking along trails at #PaStateParks, look out for #SquirrelCorn with its oddly shaped white flowers and finely divided leaves. This #SpringWildflower gets its name from the yellow, corn shaped structures on its roots used to store food. #SignsOfSpring #SpringInPa
The .19-mile Wildflower Way at #ErieBluffsStatePark in Erie County is a great place to spot #SpringWildflowers. This trail climbs the hill overlooking Elk Creek and connects to others that head toward Lake Erie. Learn more ➡ bit.ly/3KsvzyL. #TrailTuesday #PaStateParks
There’s still time to celebrate #EarthMonth, #EarthWeek, or #EarthDay by volunteering at one of these upcoming #PaStateParks events to help conserve our natural places. Find these volunteer events and more here ➡ bit.ly/2K5meRI.
Found a new park still creating future trails with an amazing #overlook #susquehanna #river #lancaster #views #schulls #pastateparks
DCNR announced that facilities at #PointStatePark in Pittsburgh impacted by two recent major flooding events have reopened ahead of schedule, and the park will ready for a busy spring and summer of events. Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/3W7E7CO. #PaStateParks
DCNR will begin rehabilitation of the #KinzuaBridgeStatePark skywalk in the #PaWilds to ensure its enjoyment by visitors now and in the future. The skywalk will close November 2024 to 2027 with periods open for fall foliage viewing. More ➡ bit.ly/4biAH4v. #PaStateParks
What’s that stuff in the water? If you are passing by wetlands in #PaStateParks this spring, you may see frog, toad, and salamander eggs. Amphibians like #WoodFrogs use small, seasonal wetlands called vernal pools to safely live and lay eggs in spring. #SignsofSpring #SpringinPa
Spring is a great time to visit the Spruce Flats Bog along the accessible Bog Trail at #LaurelSummitStatePark. Watch for signs that the bog is coming to life, like wood frogs croaking. Learn more ➡ bit.ly/2CVmkbD. #PaStateParks #TrailTuesday #GetOutdoorsPa
Looking for a way to celebrate #EarthMonth, #EarthWeek, or #EarthDay? Volunteer at one of these upcoming #PaStateParks events to help conserve our natural places. Find these volunteer events and more here ➡ bit.ly/2K5meRI.
#PaStateParks are too great and too beautiful to litter. Please carry out what you take into a park and properly dispose of your litter. Help us keep Pennsylvania beautiful. 🏞 #LeaveNoTrash #KeepPaBeautiful
While exploring #PaStateParks in April and May, look for blooming #Serviceberry on hilly slopes and rocky bluffs. You may spot a show of white flowers high on a mountainside, or through the trees. #PaNativePlants #SignsofSpring #SpringinPa
The Double Run Nature Trail passes waterfalls and descends towards the Loyalsock Creek at #WorldsEndStatePark. Look for #SpringWildflowers such as solomon seal, wild ginger, and jack in the pulpit. Learn more ➡ bit.ly/3E9VLL8. #TrailTuesday #GetOutdoorsPa #PaStateParks
Looking for a way to celebrate #EarthMonth, #EarthWeek, or #EarthDay? Volunteer at one of these upcoming #PaStateParks events to help conserve our natural places. Find these volunteer events and more here ➡ bit.ly/2K5meRI.
Some #PaStateParks and #PaStateForests are experiencing flooding that could impact trout fishing this weekend. If you are heading out, check alerts and advisories on web pages, social media pages, and by contacting the park or forest office ➡ dcnr.pa.gov. Stay safe!
Due to an upcoming lake drawdown at #TobyhannaStatePark for a dam replacement project, @pafishandboat is lifting all seasons, sizes, and creel limits for all species except trout at Tobyhanna Lake on April 6. Learn more ➡ bit.ly/3PDoZJi. #PaStateParks