Pennsylvania is blessed with 124 state parks. All are important and special in their own ways, one often being proximity to where one lives. Centre County is fortunate to have five state parks — Black ...

Pennsylvania's popular Kinzua Bridge State Park Skywalk is expected to be temporarily closed for parts of September and October and then in November for a rehabilitation project that could take more ...

One of Pennsylvania’s premier spots for fall foliage viewing is closing on weekday mornings, before it’s scheduled to be blocked off completely to visitors into next summer. It’s called the Kinzua ...

MOUNT JEWETT, Pa. — An iconic landmark at a northern Pennsylvania state park will temporarily re-open this year for the fall foliage viewing season, the state's Department of Conservation and Natural ...

Kinzua Bridge State Park skywalk will reopen temporarily starting Aug. 8 for fall foliage viewing. Viaduct renovations will continue later in the fall including replacing steel, decking, plexiglass, ...

From the late 19th century and well into the 20th century, the Kinzua Viaduct was vital to locomotives traveling through northwestern Pennsylvania to reach McKean County's supply of coal, timber and ...

Perhaps the only thing better: rebuilding the bridge, which, at an estimated cost of $45 million, was never seriously considered by the state, owner of the structure since 1963. Knocked down by a ...

Be warned: If heights set your knees to knocking, this is one hike that will involve plenty of trembling. After all, they don’t call it the “skywalk” for nothing. The trail leading from the visitor ...

In a fall that seems in a hurry to get here, the leaves are changing fast across Pennsylvania’s northern tier. That places Kinzua Bridge State Park at Mount Jewett in McKean County squarely in our ...

The 600-foot-long, 225-foot-high walkway opened in 2011. It allows visitors to view the remaining part of the bridge on the opposite side of the valley and the twisted, toppled towers as they fell in ...