Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or someone who usually sticks to the beaten path, there's something transformative about pushing past your comfort zone. In the Raystown Lake Region, trying something new doesn't just mean a change of pace. It often means a chance to connect with nature…
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This year, Independence Day lands on a Friday, perfect timing for an extended weekend getaway to the beautiful Raystown Lake Region. Starting Thursday, July 3, the area comes alive with festive events, fun activities and plenty of opportunities to celebrate the holiday with family and friends…
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Summer is heating up in the Raystown Lake Region, and there’s something fun happening every day of the week! Whether you're a local or visiting for the first time, this guide will help you plan the perfect week of adventures, entertainment and relaxation. Lincoln Caverns Start your week with Fun Day…
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The idyllic backdrop of the Raystown Lake Region has long been a source of inspiration for artists, a muse who reveals herself in the tranquil waters, rolling hills and unique stories of those who call this place home. Among the local artists who have been compelled to create here are Barb Fisher…
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As the chill of winter melts away and the Raystown Lake Region bursts into bloom, there’s no better time to explore the great outdoors, support local events and reconnect with nature. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a lifelong local, here’s your go-to spring bucket list to make the most of…
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There is nothing better than enjoying the beauty of Raystown Lake in Pennsylvania! Spanning 29 miles this serpentine shaped lake offers the beauty of unspoiled water and tree-lined shores. This federal property has no privately owned homes directly on the lake, just two privately managed marinas to…
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The Raystown Lake Region boasts some of the nation’s most significant contributions to America’s Industrial Revolution. The rich history of the resources - and people - here are well-curated and on display at tourist destinations like the East Broad Top Railroad, Broad Top Area Coal Miners Museum…
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Rainy days don’t have to put a damper on your outdoor adventure—especially in the Raystown Lake Region! From misty forest paths to tranquil lake views, there’s a trail for every hiker looking to embrace the elements. With the right gear and a little extra caution, you can explore some of the…
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When asked to name a retail store off the top of your head, you’d probably think of one of the big box giants we all frequent, such as Walmart. It’s hard to imagine that a chain like that was started by one man, Sam Walton, as one store in Rogers, Arkansas. Yet it grew to become the retail mammoth…
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Trails are as old as life and a living being’s ability to move. Ants make trails from their hills to food and back. Things that eat ants make trails to find them. Things that eat things that eat ants make trails to find their food, and so the cycle goes on to apex predators - humans. Humans still…
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