Finding fun places to take your kids in Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, and Virginia
A suspension bridge, beautiful waterfall, ice mine, and a huge rock balanced on a ledge are just some of the unique features of Trough Creek State Park. Trough Creek State Park is located in the Raystown Lake region in central Pennsylvania. Raystown Lake has tons recreation options including two sandy beaches, boat launches and rentals, […]
Disclaimer: Caution must be used at all times as natural hazards exist in the wilderness. Please play wisely and follow the applicable state guidance for travel and safety considerations. Check the Gifford Pinchot State Park website before venturing out to ensure the lake is open for swimming. Gifford Pinchot State Park is located between Interstate […]
Disclaimer: Caution must be used at all times as natural hazards exist in the wilderness. Please play wisely and follow the applicable state guidance for travel and safety considerations. Ricketts Glen closes trails in the winter due to the conditions. Check the park website for more details. Ricketts Glen is a State Park with over […]
Disclaimer: Caution must be used at all times as natural hazards exist at Kilgore Falls. Please play wisely and follow the applicable state guidance for travel and safety considerations. Kilgore Falls is located in Rocks State Park in Pylesville, Maryland. This area of the park is called Falling Branch. It’s about five miles north of […]
Disclaimer: Caution must be used at all times as natural hazards exist in the wilderness. Please play wisely and follow the applicable state guidance for travel and safety considerations. Swatara State Park is a 3,520-acre park in the Swatara Valley. It’s located about 20 miles northeast of Harrisburg. It is easy to reach via Interstate […]
Caution must be used at all times as natural hazards exist in the wilderness. Please play wisely at Ohiopyle State Park. Ohiopyle State Park is located about 70 miles southeast of Pittsburgh, not too far from the Maryland border. The park is a gateway to the Laurel Highlands of Pennsylvania. The park is known for […]