Moraine State Park’s History Goes Way Back Kara HolsoppleJuly 2, 2020 You have to go back in geologic time to talk about the history of one of Pennsylvania’s biggest state parks. HistoryRecreationYour Environment Update
Why the Lower Youghiogheny River Landed on Most Endangered Rivers List Kara HolsoppleJune 12, 2020 River recreation and the GAP trail make the Lower Yough a popular destination. American Rivers put the river on the list because of gas development. RecreationWaterWild PennsylvaniaYour Environment Update
Racist birding incident sparks joyful online event #BlackBirdersWeek Julie GrantJune 5, 2020 Black birders celebrate their passion and share their experiences. “I haven't had something in my life that has been so fulfilling, and that I can put so much of my energy into and get so much joy out of it." Environmental JusticeRecreationWild Pennsylvania
State Campgrounds Are Open in Yellow Phase Counties, But It’s Not Risk-Free Andy KubisMay 21, 2020 Camping is a great way to get out of the house, but you have to take precautions. Find out what's open at state parks. CoronavirusRecreationWild Pennsylvania
Environmental Film Festival Now Showing in Your Living Room Andy KubisApril 10, 2020 The Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour is canceled. But you can still watch many of the films online. See a list of our favorites. CoronavirusCultureRecreationWild Pennsylvania
Interested in growing your own food during the pandemic? We have tips from an expert. Kara HolsoppleApril 3, 2020 More people are thinking about growing their own food this summer. Long-time garden writer, Doug Oster, has some advice to get started. CoronavirusCultureRecreation
Yes, You Can Go Outside. As Long As You Listen to the Experts Andy KubisMarch 20, 2020 Go ahead and get outdoors, but we have some good advice from an expert. CoronavirusHealthRecreationWild Pennsylvania
State Park and Forest Facilities Close but Trails Remain Open Andy KubisMarch 17, 2020 Trails, lakes and roads are still open. DCNR will reevaluate whether to reopen after fourteen days. CoronavirusRecreationWild Pennsylvania
The Minds Behind Louisville’s Riverfront Revival Ryan Van VelzerJanuary 9, 2020 The Ohio River’s image in Louisville went from from dumping ground and coal barge causeway to natural resource and recreation trail. CultureGood RiverRecreationWater
How One Ohio River Town Is Using Recreation to Boost Its Economy Julie GrantNovember 21, 2019 In Marietta, where the Muskinghum River enters the Ohio, community leaders are hoping their efforts attract more than tourists. EconomyGood RiverRecreation
