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  2. Ohiopyle State Park - Wikipedia

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    Ohiopyle State Park is a Pennsylvania state park on 20,500 acres (8,300 ha) in Dunbar, Henry Clay and Stewart Townships, Fayette County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The focal point of the park is the more than 14 miles (23 km) of the Youghiogheny River gorge that passes through the park. The river provides whitewater boating ...

  3. Great Allegheny Passage - Wikipedia

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    Now a popular camping area and rest spot near Buena Vista, Pennsylvania. Connellsville trestles, 2 long bridges near Connellsville, Pennsylvania; Ohiopyle State Park, bisected by the Youghiogheny, the most popular whitewater destination on the east coast. Fallingwater, a national architectural landmark designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Located ...

  4. Laurel Highlands - Wikipedia

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    Laurel Highlands. Coordinates: 40.241°N 79.239°W. Autumn on a small road in Somerset County. The Laurel Highlands is a region in southwestern Pennsylvania made up of Fayette County, Somerset County, and Westmoreland County. [1] It has a population of about 600,000 people. The region is approximately fifty-five miles southeast of Pittsburgh ...

  5. Youghiogheny River - Wikipedia

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    Middle Yough, from Confluence, Pennsylvania to Ohiopyle ; Ohiopyle Falls in Ohiopyle State Park: Previously, this spectacular 18-foot (5.5 m) waterfall was legal for kayakers and canoeists to run on only one weekend a year , during a race and festival. In August 2010, the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources announced a ...

  6. Increase in state park camping fees proposed - AOL

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    Dec. 13—CONCORD — The rate for an overnight stay in most state park campgrounds would go up about $10 under a proposal from officials who say current fees are much lower than at private ...

  7. 26 RV Vacation Spots That Are Totally Affordable - AOL

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    Ruby's Inn RV Park & Campground offers sites surrounded by ponderosa pine forest. Nightly rates start at about $56. The sites, which are equipped with full hookups, come with fire pit and picnic ...

  8. Rafting fatality inquest jurors recommend drastic changes at ...

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    Aug. 24—Jurors in a coroner's inquest examining an August 2022 rafting death on the Youghiogheny River in Ohiopyle recommended drastic changes Thursday in hopes of preventing future fatalities.

  9. Ricketts Glen State Park - Wikipedia

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    Ricketts Glen State Park is a Pennsylvania state park on 13,193 acres (5,280 ha) in Columbia, Luzerne, and Sullivan counties in Pennsylvania in the United States. Ricketts Glen is a National Natural Landmark known for its old-growth forest and 24 named waterfalls along Kitchen Creek, which flows down the Allegheny Front escarpment from the Allegheny Plateau to the Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians.