When my friend, Norm Olsen, announced a Penobscot Paddle & Chowder Society sea kayak trip from Surry to Ellsworth in Hancock County, I immediately signed on. An experienced trip organizer, Norm always ...

There’s nothing quite like drifting down the Susquehanna River with the sun on your face and the water stretching out ahead. You’re not alone in loving it—Pennsylvania’s waterways are home to more ...

Johnstown proves that cities with dramatic histories make the most interesting weekend destinations. Altoona sits in the heart of Pennsylvania and celebrates its railroad heritage with pride. This ...

Fall is a magical time in Valley Forge and Montgomery County. As the leaves change colors, the county is at its most ...

Montgomery County never looks more beautiful than in the fall, when leaves are changing colors and the foliage is on full display. To get the full fall ...

The Philadelphia Museum of Art crowns the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Those famous steps from the Rocky movies still inspire visitors to run up them. Fairmount Park provides green space and peaceful ...

LANDINGVILLE — The Spooky Schuylkill 5K is set for 10 a.m. to noon Oct. 25 to benefit Schuylkill Connects, formerly Schuylkill County’s VISION. It will involve a “walk, run, creep or crawl along the ...

IRMO — While many South Carolina residents think of the rivers as places to cool off in the summer, my favorite time of year for having fun on the river is September. The leaves are starting to turn ...

ATHOL, Mass. (WWLP) – State and local officials joined community partners to celebrate the grand opening of a new canoe and kayak launch on the Millers River. Athol man found guilty of domestic ...

POTTSVILLE — The Schuylkill Conservation District, the county’s guardian of natural resources, is celebrating its 70th anniversary this month. Jenna St. Clair, district manager, announced the ...

The Manayunk Canal, now flowing again with water from the Schuylkill River, was stagnant for 85 years with unsightly algae blooms marring the atmosphere along the towpath that runs beside it. When the ...

Since it is National Dog Day, it's a chance to spoil your pup a little more than you normally do. Dunkin' was handing out some treats for dogs at the Schuylkill River Dog Park. Dogs were out enjoying ...