Welcome to the Pennsylvania Wilds

Experience the PA Wilds

Enjoy the breathtaking mountain views of over 100,000 acres of wild forests and 16,000 miles of streams naturally designed for all outdoor enthusiasts. Visit the PA Wilds for an experience you'll never forget![more]

The trail ahead of you is fresh and waiting for you to make the first tracks. You look up and see the trees covered by an over-night snowfall. The air is crisp and the sound of a stream in the distance reminds you that you could...[more]

Heading out to explore the hundreds of miles of trails on your sled? Click here for up-to-date snowmobile trail conditions of the Allegheny National Forest.[more]

Happenings in the PA Wilds

Being home to the "Snowmobile Capital of Pennsylvania", only National Forest in the state, Pennsylvania Grand Canyon, darkest skies in PA and largest elk herd in the east -- we live up to our name as the Pennsylvania Wilds![more]

Thousands will gather in Gobbler's Knob anxiously waiting for the world's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, to give his prediction of how soon to expect spring![more]

Snowshoeing is easy to learn and doesn’t cost much compared to other winter sports. Plus, it’s a great way to go wildlife watching in the winter. Who knows, the elusive elk roaming our region might even cross your path![more]

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Sunday, January 1, 2012
10:00 AM - Snowshoe Hike
January 1, 2012 10:00 am - 1:30 pm Location: Leonard Harrison State Park 4797 Route 660, Wellsboro, PA 16901
11:00 AM - Parker Polar Bear Club 2012 Plunge
January 01, 2012 Start time: 11:00 am Location: Parker's Landing boat launch area, Parker, PA
01:00 PM - First Day Hike / Snowshoe Hike
January 1, 2012 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Location: Hills Creek State Park 111 Spillway Road, Wellsboro, PA 16901
01:00 PM - First Day Snowshoe Hike
January 1, 2012 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Location: Sinnemahoning State Park, 4843 Park Road, Austin, PA 16720
01:30 PM - New Year's Day Hike
January 1, 2012 1:30 PM - 2:30PM Location: Kinzua Bridge State Park 1721 Lindholm Road, Mount Jewett, PA 16740
01:43 PM - Winter Trail Conditions in the ANF
Heading out to explore the hundreds of miles of trails on your sled? Click here for up-to-date snowmobile trail conditions of the Allegheny National Forest.
02:00 PM - First Day Hike
January 1, 2012 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Location: Lou and Helen Adams CCC Museum Parker Dam State Park 28 Fairview Road, Penfield, PA 15849
Monday, January 2, 2012
06:50 PM - Winter Sports
The trail ahead of you is fresh and waiting for you to make the first tracks. You look up and see the trees covered by an over-night snowfall. The air is crisp and the sound of a s...
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
12:00 AM - Welcome to the Pennsylvania Wilds
Enjoy the breathtaking mountain views of over 100,000 acres of wild forests and 16,000 miles of streams naturally designed for all outdoor enthusiasts. Visit the PA Wilds for an e...
Thursday, January 5, 2012
10:00 AM - Nature for Toddlers Series
January 5, 2012 10:00am Location: Bald Eagle State Park 149 Main Park Road, Howard, PA 16841
Friday, January 6, 2012
07:00 PM - Live Music @ Stew's Brews
January 6, 2011 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm Location: Stew's Brew 34 South Brady Street, DuBois, PA 15801
Saturday, January 7, 2012
10:00 AM - Snowshoe Basics
January 7, 2012 10:00am - 11:00am Location: Environmental Education Classroom Parker Dam State Park 28 Fairview Road, Penfield, PA 15849
11:00 AM - Snowshoe Walk
January 7, 2012 11:00am - 11:00am Location: Outside the Park Office at Parker Dam State Park 28 Fairview Road, Penfield, PA 15849
01:00 PM - “Pennsylvania Elk: Reclaiming the Alleghenies”
January 07, 2012 01:00 pm Location: Elk Country Visitor Center Discovery Room 134 Homestead Drive, Benezette, PA 15821
01:00 PM - Winter Trails Day - Snowshoeing
January 7, 2012 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Location: Bendigo State Park 533 State Park Road, Johnsonburg, PA 15845-0016
01:00 PM - Nature on Snowshoes
January 7, 2012 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Location: Bald Eagle State Park 149 Main Park Road Howard PA 16841
02:00 PM - Wild Warmth
January 7, 2012 2:00pm - 2:45pm Location: Environmental Education Classroom Parker Dam State Park 28 Fairview Road, Penfield, PA 15849
03:00 PM - Environmental Learning Center Open House
January 7, 2012 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Location: Bald Eagle State Park 149 Main Park Road Howard PA 16841
03:00 PM - Cross Country Skiing Basic
January 7, 2012 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Location: Bald Eagle State Park 149 Main Park Road Howard PA 16841
06:00 PM - Falconry at the Inn
January 7, 2012 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Location: Bald Eagle State Park 149 Main Park Road Howard PA 16841
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
05:00 PM - Open Ice Skating
January 10, 2012 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Location: Parker Dam State Park Beach House 28 Fairview Road, Penfield, PA 15849
07:00 PM - Magic School Bus LIVE! The Climate Challenge
January 10, 2012 7:00pm Location: Community Arts Center 220 West Fourth Street Williamsport, PA 17701
Friday, January 13, 2012
05:00 PM - Open Ice Skating
January 13, 2012 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Location: Parker Dam State Park Beach House 28 Fairview Road, Penfield, PA 15849
06:30 PM - Forest County Music Association
January 13, 2012 06:30 pm - 11:00 pm Location: MACA Building, Muzette Road, Marienville, PA 16239
07:00 PM - Snowshoe Cook Forest at Night: Fire Tower Road
January 13, 2012 07:00 pm - 10:00 pm Location: Cook Forest State Park 113 River Road Cooksburg, PA 16217
07:00 PM - Live Music @ Stew's Brews
January 13, 2011 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm Location: Stew's Brew 34 South Brady Street, DuBois, PA 15801
07:30 PM - Puss in Boots
January 13 & 14, 2012 7:30 PM Location: The Community Theatre 100 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701
09:00 PM - Live Band "Van Durhing"
January 13, 2012 09:00 pm Location: Ray's Hot Spot Route 66 Marienville, PA 16239
Saturday, January 14, 2012
10:00 AM - Snowshoe Hike
January 14, 2012 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM Location: Leonard Harrison State Park 4797 Route 660, Wellsboro, PA 16901-8970
10:00 AM - Learn to Ice Skate
January 14, 2012 10:00am - 11:30 am Location: Parker Dam State Park Beach House 28 Fairview Road, Penfield, PA 15849-9799
10:30 AM - Cross Country Ski Cook Forest: Log Cabin Inn Swinging Bridge
January 14, 2012 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Location: Cook Forest State Park 113 River Road Cooksburg, PA 16217
01:00 PM - “Cultural History: Legends and Folklore of Pennsylvania”
January 14, 2012 01:00 pm Location: Elk Country Visitor Center Discovery Room 134 Homestead Drive, Benezette, PA
01:00 PM - Brookville Matinee FREE MOVIE
January 14, 2012 01:00 pm - 05:30 pm Location: Columbia Theater Main Street Brookville, PA 15825
01:00 PM - Snowshoe Basics
Jan. 14, 2012 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Location: Sinnemahoning State Park Wildlife Center 4843 Park Road Austin, PA 16720
02:00 PM - What's That Track?
January 14, 2012 02:00pm - 02:45pm Location: Parker Dam State Park Environmental Education Classroom 28 Fairview Road, Penfield, PA 15849-9799
02:00 PM - 4TH ANNUAL POLAR BEAR PLUNGE
January 14, 2012 02:00 pm - 05:00 pm Location: The Medix Hotel 23155 Quehanna Hwy, Weedville, PA 15868
07:30 PM - Puss in Boots
January 13 & 14, 2012 7:30 PM Location: The Community Theatre 100 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701
09:00 PM - Live Band " Low Down "
January 14, 2012 Start time: 09:00 pm End time: 1:59 am Location: Ray's Hot Spot Route 66 Marienville, PA 16239
Sunday, January 15, 2012
11:00 AM - Learn to Cross-country Ski
January 15, 2012 11:00am - 01:00pm Location: Parker Dam State Park Environmental Education Classroom 28 Fairview Road, Penfield, PA 15849-9799
01:00 PM - Quiet Creek Sledding-Game Board Party
January 15, 2012 01:00 pm - 05:00 pm Location: Quiet Creek Herb Farm 93 Quiet Creek Lane Brookville, PA 15825
01:30 PM - THE BAND SINGS
January 15, 2012 Start time: 01:30 pm Location: DeBence Antique Music World 1261 Liberty Street, Franklin, PA 16323
02:00 PM - Puss in Boots
January 15, 2012 2:00 PM Location: The Community Theatre 100 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701
02:30 PM - The Ice Trade
January 15, 2012 02:30pm - 03:30pm Location: Parker Dam State Park Environmental Education Classroom 28 Fairview Road, Penfield, PA 15849-9799
Wednesday, January 18, 2012
10:00 AM - Winter Bird Count
January 18, 2012 10:00am - 11:00am Location: The Nature Inn at Bald Eagle 201 Warbler Way, Howard, PA 16841
10:00 AM - Birds and Bagels
January 18, 2012 10:00 am - 11:00 am Location: Bald Eagle State Park 149 Main Park Road Howard PA 16841
Friday, January 20, 2012
12:00 AM - WANTED: Coyote Hunters
Now until March 31, 2012 Location: Grice Gun Shop 216 Reed Street, Clearfield, PA 16830
08:00 AM - Warren County Winterfest
January 20 - 22, 2012 8:00Am Friday - 4:00Pm Sunday Location: Chapman State Park 4790 Chapman Dam Road, Clarendon, PA 16313
04:00 PM - Cross Country Ski Adventure
January 20, 2012 4:00pm - 5:30pm Location: The Nature Inn at Bald Eagle 201 Warbler Way, Howard, PA 16841
05:00 PM - Open Ice Skating
January 20, 2012 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Location: Parker Dam State Park Beach House 28 Fairview Road, Penfield, PA 15849
07:00 PM - Live Music @ Stew's Brews
January 20, 2011 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm Location: Stew's Brew 34 South Brady Street, DuBois, PA 15801
09:00 PM - Live Band " Trixx "
January 20 & 21, 2012 09:00 pm - 1:59 am Location: Ray's Hot Spot Route 66 Marienville, PA 16239
Saturday, January 21, 2012
08:00 AM - Warren County Winterfest
January 20 - 22, 2012 8:00Am Friday - 4:00Pm Sunday Location: Chapman State Park 4790 Chapman Dam Road, Clarendon, PA 16313
10:00 AM - Winterfest
January 21, 2012 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Location: Hills Creek State Park, 111 Spillway Road, Wellsboro, PA 16901
12:00 PM - Environmental Learning Center Open House
January 21, 2012 12:00 pm - 15:00 pm Location: Bald Eagle State Park 149 Main Park Road Howard PA 16841
01:00 PM - Winter Backyard Birding
January 21, 2011 01:00 pm - 02:30 pm Location: Sinnemahoning State Park Wildlife Center 4843 Park Road, Austin, PA 16720
06:00 PM - The Hillbilly Gypsies
Saturday, January 21, 2012 Music from 7-10 pm (Doors open at 6) Lock Haven Elks Club, 216 East Main Street, Lock Haven, PA 17745
09:00 PM - Live Band " Trixx "
January 20 & 21, 2012 09:00 pm - 1:59 am Location: Ray's Hot Spot Route 66 Marienville, PA 16239
09:00 PM - 2012 Winter Céilidh with LIVE MUSIC
January 21, 2012 9:00 pm Location: Wellsboro House 34 Charleston Street, Wellsboro, Pennsylvania 16901
Sunday, January 22, 2012
08:00 AM - Warren County Winterfest
January 20 - 22, 2012 8:00Am Friday - 4:00Pm Sunday Location: Chapman State Park 4790 Chapman Dam Road, Clarendon, PA 16313
01:00 PM - Children’s Conservation Education Program, “We Love Trees”
January 22, 2012 01:00 pm Location: Elk Country Visitor Center Discovery Room 134 Homestead Drive, Benezette, PA 15821
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
05:00 PM - Open Ice Skating
January 24, 2012 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Location: Parker Dam State Park Beach House 28 Fairview Road, Penfield, PA 15849
Friday, January 27, 2012
10:00 AM - Montgomery Gentry ***LIVE IN CONCERT***
Ticket sales begin on January 27, 2012 at 10:00am Show May 10, 2012 at 7:30pm Location: Community Arts Center 220 West Fourth Street Williamsport, PA 17701
03:00 PM - Eat. LEED. Ski. Package
January 27-28, 2012 3:00pm - 11:00am Location: The Nature Inn at Bald Eagle 201 Warbler Way, Howard, PA 16841
05:00 PM - Open Ice Skating
January 27, 2012 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Location: Parker Dam State Park Beach House 28 Fairview Road, Penfield, PA 15849
06:00 PM - Environmental Learning Center Open House
January 27, 2012 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Location: Bald Eagle State Park 149 Main Park Road Howard PA 16841
07:00 PM - Live Music @ Stew's Brews
January 27, 2011 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm Location: Stew's Brew 34 South Brady Street, DuBois, PA 15801
07:00 PM - Marienville Winterfest
January 27 - January 28, 2012 Location: MACA Building/Grounds, Pine Street, Marienville, PA 16239
07:30 PM - The Color Purple the musical about love
January 27, 2012 7:30pm Location: Community Arts Center 220 West Fourth Street Williamsport, PA 17701
07:30 PM - Happy Birthday
January 27-28, 2012 7:30 PM Location: The Community Theatre 100 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701
09:00 PM - Live Band " Chaz "
January 27, 2012 09:00 pm - 1:59 am Location: Ray's Hot Spot Route 66 Marienville, PA 16239
Saturday, January 28, 2012
12:00 AM - St. Leo's Reverse Raffle
January 28 - January 29, 2012 Location: Aiello's Café, 102 North Broad Street, Ridgway, PA 15853
09:00 AM - Groundhog Day Celebration 2012
January 28 - February 04, 2012 Location: Downtown Punxsutawney and Gobblers Knob (Woodland Avenue Extension)
09:00 AM - Breakfast with Phil
January 28, 2012 09:00 am Location: Punxsutawney Elks, 205 N Findley Street Punxsutawney PA 15767
10:00 AM - Clearfield YMCA Winter Festival
January 28-29, 2012 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Location: Day Use Area, Parker Dam State Park 28 Fairview Road, Penfield, PA 15849-9799
10:00 AM - Treasure Lake Winter Fest 2012
January 28 & 29, 2012 Saturday:10:00am - Midnight/Sunday Noon - 4:00pm Location: Treasure Lake Ski Lodge, Treasure Lake, DuBois, PA 15801
11:00 AM - Get the Shot Art on the Edge Meet-Up
January 28, 2012 11:00 am - 03:00 pm Location: Elk County Council on the Arts gallery at 237 Main Street, Ridgway, PA
01:00 PM - Coyotes in Pennsylvania
January 28, 2012 Start time: 01:00 pm Location: Elk Country Visitor Center Discovery Room 134 Homestead Drive, Benezette, PA 15821
01:00 PM - Brookville Matinee FREE MOVIE
January 28, 2012 01:00 pm - 05:30 pm Location: Columbia Theater Main Street Brookville, PA 15825
01:00 PM - Kelletville Winterfest
January 28, 2011 01:00 pm - 05:00 pm Location: Black Caddis Ranch 13558 Route 666, Kingsley Twp,in the village of Kelletville, PA 16353
01:30 PM - Story Reading by an Inner Circle Member with a Phil Appearance
January 28, 2012 Start time: 01:30 pm Location: Punxsutawney Memorial Library, 301 E. Mahoning St. Suite 4, Punxsutawney, PA 15767
03:00 PM - Eat. LEED. Ski. Package
January 27-28, 2012 3:00pm - 11:00am Location: The Nature Inn at Bald Eagle 201 Warbler Way, Howard, PA 16841
07:00 PM - Marienville Winterfest
January 27 - January 28, 2012 Location: MACA Building/Grounds, Pine Street, Marienville, PA 16239
07:00 PM - The Squirrel Hillbillies
January 28, 2012 07:00 am - 09:00 pm Location: The Gateway Lodge 14870 Route 36 Cooksburg, PA 16217
07:30 PM - Solar Powered Adventure with Cynthia Berger and Bill Carlsen
January 28, 2012 7:30 PM Location: The Nature Inn at Bald Eagle 201 Warbler Way, Howard, PA 16841
07:30 PM - Happy Birthday
January 27-28, 2012 7:30 PM Location: The Community Theatre 100 West Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701
09:00 PM - Live Band " Ozone Rangers "
January 28, 2012 09:00 pm - 1:59 am Location: Ray's Hot Spot Route 66 Marienville, PA 16239
09:00 PM - Inner Circle's Groundhog Ball
January 28, 2012 09:00 pm Location: Punxsutawney Country Club 314 North Main Street, Punxsutawney, PA 15767
Sunday, January 29, 2012
12:00 AM - St. Leo's Reverse Raffle
January 28 - January 29, 2012 Location: Aiello's Café, 102 North Broad Street, Ridgway, PA 15853
09:00 AM - Groundhog Day Celebration 2012
January 28 - February 04, 2012 Location: Downtown Punxsutawney and Gobblers Knob (Woodland Avenue Extension)
10:00 AM - Clearfield YMCA Winter Festival
January 28-29, 2012 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Location: Day Use Area, Parker Dam State Park 28 Fairview Road, Penfield, PA 15849-9799
10:00 AM - Treasure Lake Winter Fest 2012
January 28 & 29, 2012 Saturday:10:00am - Midnight/Sunday Noon - 4:00pm Location: Treasure Lake Ski Lodge, Treasure Lake, DuBois, PA 15801
Monday, January 30, 2012
09:00 AM - Groundhog Day Celebration 2012
January 28 - February 04, 2012 Location: Downtown Punxsutawney and Gobblers Knob (Woodland Avenue Extension)
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
09:00 AM - Groundhog Day Celebration 2012
January 28 - February 04, 2012 Location: Downtown Punxsutawney and Gobblers Knob (Woodland Avenue Extension)
05:00 PM - Pinewood Derby
January 31, 2012 05:00 pm - 09:00 pm Location: Jefferson County Fairgrounds Sheilds Building 1514 Rt.28N, Brookville, PA 15825

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