Mini-Grants
Austin Dam Memorial Association developed and placed an interpretive panel highlighting the local Kindling Factory. An additional panel was designed highlighting the nearby Bark Shanty CCC camp as the Association works to connect these sites and stories, keeping history alive. Read more
Lycoming County
Muncy Heritage Park enhanced outdoor recreation access and opportunities along their interpretive path with ADA accessible picnic tables. Read more
McKean County
The McKean County Historical Society completes another phase of restoration to the Prospect Hill Fire Tower, which is now accessible and open to the public in Smethport, PA. Read more
McKean County
The County of McKean highlight their county's heritage with the placement of two large welcome signs at the east and west entrances along U.S. Route 6 Read more
McKean County
The Wilds Sonshine Factory in Kane, PA saved the colossal and iconic "Sheffield Log", creating an interpretive educational experience for visitors. Read more
News & Updates
What do you think Cameron, Clearfield, Potter County needs most? 🏠 Housing 💵 Living Wage Jobs 🧒 Childcare 🍽 Restaurants 🛍 Retail ❓ Something else! Share your thoughts by taking the community survey! bit.ly/pa-marketstudy Hard copies of the survey are also available ... Read more
News & Updates
🚨🌲Lumber Heritage Region Mini Grant 2025/2026 Program NOW OPEN!🌲🚨 Do you have a project idea that celebrates, preserves, or promotes the Lumber Heritage in our Region? Now is your chance! ✅ Up to $5,000 available (with 50/50 match) ✅ Open to nonprofits, municipalities, sch... Read more
Additional Grant Opportunities
LEWISBURG, PA – The Susquehanna Greenway Partnership (SGP) is pleased to announce the opening of the 2025 Susquehanna Greenway Mini-Grant Program. This program supports the advancement of outdoor recreation, conservation, trail projects, and programs within the Susqueha... Read more
Non-Profits
KTA's Mission To provide, protect, preserve, and promote recreational hiking trails and hiking opportunities in Pennsylvania. With more than 50 years in the hiking trails business, the Keystone Trails Association is fortunate to have accrued a lot of friends and dedicated volu... Read more
Lycoming County
In the heart of Nisbet, Pennsylvania, Laura Carson had a dream – a dream fueled by her love for dogs and a passion for baking. Drawing inspiration from her own furry companions and the bustling dog-loving community around her, Laura embarked on a journey to create something truly... Read more
News & Updates
THE HISTORY OF LOLETA January 30, 2020 -Article and photos courtesy of Bob Imhoff This area has been recently nominated and accepted onto the National Register of Historic Places. The area was once a bustling logging town, established in 1889, with over 600 inhabitants. T... Read more
News & Updates
THE HISTORY OF COOK FOREST When the Europeans arrived in the area in the 1700s, the Seneca Nation of the Iroquois Confederacy used this area as hunting grounds. In 1757, the Proprietary Council of Pennsylvania sent Moravian missionary Christian Frederick Post to convince the Sen... Read more
Additional Grant Opportunities
Harrisburg, PA – Today, the Shapiro Administration announced $2.1 million in new investments to expand and improve all-terrain vehicle (ATV) and snowmobile trails and facilities across Pennsylvania — strengthening the Commonwealth’s $19 billion outdoor recreation industry and boo... Read more
News & Updates
The Simon Cameron Bell Rings On The Simon Cameron bell at the Cameron County Courthouse has been ringing faithfully for over 150 years. Donated in 1863 by Cameron, the bell has long been a local symbol of community and continuity. Over time, though, its story became muddled... Read more
News & Updates
The Lumber Heritage Region (LHR) is excited to announce that applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Mini Grant Program. This annual funding opportunity supports projects that celebrate, preserve, and promote the rich lumbering heritage of northwestern and north central Penns... Read more
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