Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pennsylvania is blessed with 124 state parks. All are important and special in their own ways, one often being proximity to where ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pennsylvania's popular Kinzua Bridge State Park Skywalk is expected to be temporarily closed for parts of September and October ...

Kinzua Bridge State Park offers one of the best views in Pennsylvania. Its 600-foot-long skywalk and viewing deck give visitors a spectacular view of the debris left from the bridge that once spanned ...

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 ...

There is a smell in the air that is special to fall. It is an obscure mix of rotting leaves, mushrooms and cold. The smell works its way into my nose as soon as I walk outside. I associate the smell ...

A bridge in Pennsylvania was once the tallest railroad structure and was known as the "Eighth Wonder of the World."It even became the centerpiece of a state park.But Mother Nature blew it down.History ...

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 ...

In the late 19 th century, Pennsylvania was a hub of railroad activity in the United States. With more than 11,000 miles of track, there was hardly anywhere the railroad didn't go. Even natural ...

MOUNT JEWETT PA — Technology is in some ways a great equalizer — the thing that has helped humanity gain a certain amount of mastery over nature, but we are often reminded of the ultimate power the ...