Things to Do in The LHR

Fun in the Region

The Lumber Heritage Region provides a host of exciting outdoor recreation opportunities and so much more!

Explore over 220 businesses, activities, and attractions that make the Lumber Heritage Region an unforgettable destination for all ages. Dive into outdoor adventures with ATV trails, fishing spots, and hiking paths through iconic locations like Cook Forest, the PA Grand Canyon, and over 25 State Parks. History enthusiasts can explore the Kinzua Bridge State Park or delve into stories at the PA Lumber Museum, while art lovers will enjoy vibrant galleries and cultural festivals across the region.

Looking to savor local flavors? Visit maple syrup producers, wineries, and farm-to-table restaurants that celebrate Pennsylvania’s culinary traditions. Golfers can tee off on lush courses, while families can discover unique experiences like wildlife watching in Elk Country or stargazing under some of the darkest skies in the state.

From the natural beauty of 12 State Forests and the Allegheny National Forest,  to the charm of small towns and their welcoming communities, this is your guide to fun, adventure, and relaxation. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a longer vacation, our curated categories make it easy to plan your journey.

Start exploring these carefully curated categories today and uncover the best of the Lumber Heritage Region—where adventure, history, and culture meet!

State Parks

Prince Gallitzin State Park

At Prince Gallitzin State Park, the forested hills of the Allegheny Plateau cradle sprawling Glendale Lake. Vistas offer scenic views of the 1,635-acre lake with its 26 miles of shoreline, which is a favorite of anglers and boaters. Campers flock to the large campground and also ... Read more

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Ravensburg State Park

The park lies in the northern hardwood forest. This beautiful valley is especially alive when the mountain laurel blooms in late June. Read more

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Simon B. Elliott State Park

A 25-site family camping area offers modern restrooms and a trailer dump station. Six rustic cabins include single bunk beds, tables, chairs, fireplace, gas range, refrigerator and electric lighting. Read more

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Sinnemahoning State Park

This park offers a breathtaking view of surrounding peaks and deep valleys. The habitat supports the Bald Eagle, black bear, white-tailed deer and elk. Interpretive boat rides on George B. Stevenson Reservoir are available during the summer. Read more

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Sizerville State Park

This park is surrounded by nearly a half-million acres of state forest. Picnic tables and pavilions, swimming and wading pools. Easy to challenging hiking includes the Bucktail Trail. Read more

Things to Do in The LHR

Bee Kind Winery

This Winery is nestled comfortably along side the Susquehanna River in the heart of the Lumber Heritage Region. Read more

Things to Do in The LHR

Benezette Wines

Come by and taste their great wines while visiting our wine shop. They have a nice, quiet, covered deck with amazing scenery. Read more

Things to Do in The LHR

Blackbird Distillery

Real Moonshine, handcrafted on site from grains to bottles. Only distillery in the country that handcrafts all by hand from start to finish. Read more

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Buddy Boy Winery

Over 30 wines, from dry to sweet, plus hard cider. Complimentary tastings and complete gift shop. Read more

Things to Do in The LHR

Bullfrog Brewery

The Brewery is a noted microbrewery as well as a fine dining restaurant and social lounge featuring live entertainment. Read more

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