Education
In the ever-evolving world of business and digital marketing, staying informed is crucial. The Ben Franklin Learning Center (BFLC) in Erie, PA, has been a trusted resource for over 15 years, providing unbiased, research-based training to help businesses and professionals excel in... Read more
Education
The forestry and wood products industry is a cornerstone of Pennsylvania’s economy, employing over 66,000 people and contributing to 10% of the state’s manufacturing jobs. With the largest hardwood forest in the United States—boasting 121.6 billion board feet of standing saw timb... Read more
LHR Year in Review
In 2022, the Lumber Heritage Region expanded partnerships, achieved significant project milestones, and honored the legacy of key figures, setting the stage for continued success and community engagement in 2023. Read more
Resources
Invasive insects like the gypsy moth, hemlock woolly adelgid, and emerald ash borer are threatening Pennsylvania's forests. These pests damage trees and disrupt ecosystems, making public awareness and proactive measures essential. Learn about the impacts of these invasive species... Read more
LHR Year in Review
In 2021, the Lumber Heritage Region achieved significant milestones, from finalizing our Diversity Study to receiving the PA Route 6 Heritage Tourism Award, while nearly doubling our partnerships and increasing unrestricted funds. Read more
Resources
Pennsylvania's forests are hard at work, providing immense benefits to both our environment and economy. Covering 16.62 million acres, these forests are indispensable to the Commonwealth, contributing in countless ways that often go unnoticed. Read more
LHR Year in Review
The Lumber Heritage Region had a transformative year in 2019, with significant strides in wayfinding, community engagement, and financial growth, setting the stage for continued success in 2020. Read more
LHR Year in Review
The Lumber Heritage Region had a transformative year in 2019, with significant strides in wayfinding, community engagement, and financial growth, setting the stage for continued success in 2020. Read more
LHR Year in Review
The Lumber Heritage Region made significant strides in 2018, from diversifying the board and expanding story themes to enhancing visitor experiences and strengthening industry relationships. Read more
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