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The Raystown Lake Region is located in Central Pennsylvania, less than 200 miles from Pittsburgh, Washington D.C. and Baltimore, MD. Home to treasured historical sites and over 135,000 acres of public land, the region has opportunities aplenty to breathe in the fresh, pine-infused air. 

Discover what makes Huntingdon County a must-visit stop in Pennsylvania.

7 Memorable First Trips to Take With Kids Oct 15
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Kris Ann Valdez, Parents.com "For serious train enthusiasts, another option is to make the train itself the destination with the East Broad Top Railroad in Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania. This…

Trail Connection Celebrated Jun 24
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Trail Connection Celebrated

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Joe Thompson, The Daily News "Cyclists participating in the 2026 9/11 National Memorial Trail Tour made a special stop in Alexandria June 20. The dozen or so bicyclists were there to recognize…

10 Christmas train rides brimming with yuletide cheer Dec 06
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Allison Tibaldi, USA Today "If taking a Christmas train ride isn't one of your family's holiday traditions, it should be. The best holiday train experiences across the U.S. brim with nostalgia and…

Best Cozy Getaways in Pennsylvania for a Weekend Trip Dec 02
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VisitPA "Across Pennsylvania, you’ll find winter getaways that feel personal, peaceful, and perfectly cozy. From woodland hideaways to riverside cottages and farm retreats, these stays invite you to…

Experience a Fall Adventure in Huntingdon County Sep 16
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by Hugh Hegarty, abc27 "Huntingdon County is ready to welcome fall! The summer crowds are gone and there is a lot of must-do fall adventure to enjoy. We took a road trip to the Raystown Lake region…

When and Where to View the Best Fall Foliage in PA Sep 01
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VisitPA "Situated in the heart of Pennsylvania, the Rothrock State Forest has almost countless areas to view autumn colors, including the Seven Mountains area, the shores of Raystown Lake, and its…