News & Updates
Discover how modern technology has transformed Pennsylvania’s forest products industry, from GIS mapping and GPS timber sales to computer-controlled sawmills and CAD-designed products. Learn about the industry's significant economic and environmental impact, and explore the wide ... Read more
News & Updates
Discover the thriving forest products industry in Pennsylvania, employing 66,000 people and accounting for 10% of the state's manufacturing jobs. Learn about the environmental benefits of lumber, the growing job opportunities, and the Pennsylvania WoodMobile's educational outreac... Read more
News & Updates
Explore educational programs in forestry and lumber, including the Professional Timber Harvester Training Program and the National Hardwood Lumber Association Inspector Training School. These courses provide essential skills and certifications for careers in forest management, lu... Read more
Business Services
Since 1979, W.J. Cox Associates, Inc. has been a trusted leader in insurance and risk management services tailored to the forest products industry. With decades of expertise, we offer comprehensive solutions designed to protect businesses, reduce operational costs, and enhance pr... Read more
Event
The Northern Appalachian Folk Festival (NAFF) was founded in 2013 by Indiana University of Pennsylvania professor and historian, Jim Dougherty, as a tribute to the rich history, culture, and traditions of the Northern Appalachian region. Inspired by his roots as the son of a coal... Read more
Business Services
Clearly Ahead Development, formerly known as the Clearfield County Economic Development Corporation, has been providing top-tier economic development services in Clearfield County, PA, since 1999. With a refreshed name and logo, Clearly Ahead Development has established a distinc... Read more
Visit
Join the Pennsylvania Lumber Museum’s Photo Scavenger Hunt and explore the museum grounds through a fun and educational activity. Identify various locations based on photographs, learn about the state’s rich lumber history, and enjoy a day of outdoor adventure in Potter County.... Read more
Trips & Itineraries
Journey along Pennsylvania Route 6 West, exploring the rich history and natural beauty of the Lumber Heritage Region. Read more
Trips & Itineraries
Embark on a scenic journey along Pennsylvania Route 6 East, exploring the roots of the Lumber Industry with stops at the Potter County Artisan Center, the Pennsylvania Lumber Museum, & more! Read more
Trips & Itineraries
Embark on an adventure along the Bucktail Trail, a scenic route that showcases Pennsylvania's rich lumber heritage. From the historic Piper Aviation Museum to the breathtaking views at Hyner View State Park, each stop offers a unique glimpse into the region's cultural and industr... Read more
Trips & Itineraries
Explore Pennsylvania's rich history on the Lumber Heritage Trail, featuring stops like the Allegheny Portage Railroad, Prince Gallitzin State Park, and the Penn-Brad Oil Museum. Read more
News & Updates
Explore the detailed history of Pennsylvania’s logging railroads and industries with Thomas T. Tabor III’s Sunset Along Susquehanna Waters, featuring rich illustrations and comprehensive insights into the logging era of Williamsport and surrounding regions. Read more
Trips & Itineraries
Discover the rich logging history of the Susquehanna River with the new Lumber Heritage Water Trail booklet, featuring detailed paddling itineraries and historical insights along the river's West Branch. Read more
Heritage
The Kinzua Bridge, also known as the Kinzua Viaduct, was once a towering railroad trestle spanning the Kinzua Creek in McKean County, Pennsylvania. At 301 feet tall and 2,052 feet long, it was hailed as the "Eighth Wonder of the World" when it was completed in 1882. Read more
Heritage
The Kinzua Bridge, also known as the Kinzua Viaduct, was once a towering railroad trestle spanning the Kinzua Creek in McKean County, Pennsylvania. At 301 feet tall and 2,052 feet long, it was hailed as the "Eighth Wonder of the World" when it was completed in 1882. Read more
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