Articles by: PA Great Outdoors - John Straitiff

July Happenings in the Pennsylvania’s Great Outdoors Region

July Happenings in the Pennsylvania’s Great Outdoors Region

July is full of fun family events in Pennsylvania’s Great Outdoors region. Here are just some of the highlights. FULL ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Great Outdoors: Slyhoff’s Grave

Pennsylvania Great Outdoors: Slyhoff’s Grave

JEFFERSON CO., Pa. – The great unknown of life after death has perplexed humankind since the dawn of time, and for many, the fear of the unknown leads to some curious circumstances. FULL ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Great Outdoors: Quirks, Oddities, And Unusual Attractions

Pennsylvania Great Outdoors: Quirks, Oddities, And Unusual Attractions

JEFFERSON CO., Pa. – You won’t find schools closing for the first day of buck season in Philadelphia, and people don’t consider spotlighting for deer a great date idea in D.C. Baltimore doesn’t have a weather-predicting groundhog, and Buffalo doesn’t hold weeklong festivals to celebrate peanut butter, mountain laurels, or a horse thief from 100 years ago. FULL ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Great Outdoors: Racing Community Builds Wheelchair Platform

Pennsylvania Great Outdoors: Racing Community Builds Wheelchair Platform

REYNOLDSVILLE, Pa. – It is no secret that dirt track drivers, race teams, and fans have huge hearts. FULL ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Great Outdoors: French & Indian War Encampment Set for This Weekend

Pennsylvania Great Outdoors: French & Indian War Encampment Set for This Weekend

COOKSBURG, Pa. (EYT) – Cook Forest State Park will come alive with sights and sounds of the French and Indian War on Saturday, June 11, and Sunday, June 12. FULL ARTICLE
Summer Fair & Festival Season in the Pennsylvania Great Outdoors

Summer Fair & Festival Season in the Pennsylvania Great Outdoors

JEFFERSON CO., Pa. (EYT) – Pennsylvania Great Outdoors has announced summer fairs and festivals in the region. FULL ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Great Outdoors: Explore the Climax Tunnel

Pennsylvania Great Outdoors: Explore the Climax Tunnel

Trail users, railroad buffs, history fans, and architecture aficionados have an intriguing new destination to explore in southern Clarion County. FULL ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Great Outdoors: Summer’s High Horse-Powered Fun

Pennsylvania Great Outdoors: Summer’s High Horse-Powered Fun

Hearing the roar of engines and seeing mighty horsepower on display is a fun way to spend a summer evening. In Pennsylvania’s Great Outdoors region, we have motorsports galore to enjoy this year. FULL ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Great Outdoors: French & Indian War Encampment Set for June 11-12

Pennsylvania Great Outdoors: French & Indian War Encampment Set for June 11-12

COOKSBURG, Pa. (EYT) – Cook Forest State Park will come alive with sights and sounds of French and Indian War on June 11-12, 2022. FULL ARTICLE
PA Great Outdoors: Little Toby Water Trail

PA Great Outdoors: Little Toby Water Trail

ELK CO., Pa. – From its genesis near the small town of Kersey in south-central Elk County, the Little Toby Creek cuts through a beautiful valley lined with hardwood forests. FULL ARTICLE