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Camping with pets can be a fun family getaway

Many people would like to plan their getaways or vacations around the entire family. That means their beloved pets too. Camping with the family and...
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Go green in the rosy Grand Canyon

  • grand canyon national park
  • April 26, 2012
Hoards of people visit the Grand Canyon each year. They arrive by automobile and every other type of motorized vehicle. More than 100 years ago,...
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StayCation at French Creek State Park

With hard economic times, many families opted out of taking a summer vacation. If you were one of those families, you’re in luck! With autumn...
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Take a hike: Family-friendly walks in the Philadelphia area

Although the temperature may not indicate it, spring is here. Now is the time to get back to the great outdoors after months of being cooped up...
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Friends of Ridley Creek State Park

  • Friends of Ridley Creek State Park
  • January 21, 2011
Dedicated to keeping the Ridley Creek State Park in tip top shape, the Friends of Ridley Creek State Park or “Friends” welcomes...
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Summer hot spot: The Wissahickon River Valley

One of the Delaware Valley’s most pristine locations, Fairmount Park’s Wissahickon Valley is perhaps the city’s greatest secret....
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Historic Jim Thorpe offers something for everyone

Pennsylvania’s mountain regions are full of once-thriving but now dying coal towns. Many of these towns, too remote from the major cities to...
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Stony Valley Railroad Grade

The Stony Valley Railroad Grade Trail located in Dauphin, Lebanon and Schuylkill counties is 22 miles long and runs through State Game Lands 211...
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Memorial Day camping for $20

Memorial Day weekend traditionally kicks off the camping season for many Allentown area folks. And the mode can include RV campers, motor homes,...
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Delaware Canal Towpath still in need of repairs

Flooding in the Delaware River from storms in March 2011 caused severe damages to the Delaware Canal Towpath. Sections still remain closed or have...
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