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!
Attractions
The Kinzua Dam, situated on the Allegheny River in Warren County, Pennsylvania, is one of the largest dams in the eastern United States. It is located within the 500,000-acre Allegheny National Forest, approximately six miles (10 km) east of Warren, Pennsylvania, along Route 59. ... Read more
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Discover the Allegheny National Forest Nestled in Northwestern Pennsylvania, approximately 100 miles northeast of Pittsburgh, the Allegheny National Forest spans an impressive 513,175 acres. This vast expanse of natural beauty is home to the Kinzua Dam, which impounds the Alle... Read more
Things to Do in The LHR
Wending Creek Farms grows Christmas Trees and produces maple syrup. We are open to the public to tour modern facilities, complete osmosis. Located at 1079 Baker Creek Road, Coudersport, Pa. (814) 274-7280 Read more
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Stroup’s Pure Maple Syrup is located at 958 Lindholm Road, Pennsylvania, near the Kinzua Bridge State Park and the village of Mt. Jewett. This delicious Pennsylvania maple syrup is produced on their farm, with an annual production of about 150-300 gallons. The maple syrup is coll... Read more
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The Depot at Doolittles has experiences for all train enthusiasts. Dine-in one of the restaurant cars, enjoy the model train museum, try a microbrew in the brewery car or spend the night in style in a rail car. We are unique restaurant with 2 dining options. We have a 1950 diner... Read more
State Forests
Marienville Ranger Station - Marienville, Pennsylvania This is one of three administrative offices/visitor centers for the Allegheny National Forest in Pennsylvania. The Marienville Ranger District is the Administrative office for the southern half of the Allegheny National Fores... Read more
Things to Do in The LHR
The Elk County Historical Society's Robinson Museum houses thousands of artifacts from Victorian clothing to an expansive archive of photographs and documents spanning the county's nearly two-hundred year history. Our research library consists of county cemetery records, census... Read more
Things to Do in The LHR
Visitors can walk the Stations of the Cross under arbors of wisteria, sit quietly on a bench and ponder the goodness of God in nature, or light a candle at one of the two shrines. Read more
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This small public park, located at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 6 and Mill Street, in Port Allegany, is truly a one-of-a-kind destination. Glass block manufacturing was long a product proudly manufactured in Port Allegany. This rich local history-of a worldwide product-... Read more
Golf
Public 18-hole championship course. Driving range, pro shop, putting green, club rentals, snack bar & lounge. This course winds over hills and through narrow fairways. Water comes into play throughout the course, and there are a few elevated tees in the layout. Tee time reservati... Read more
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This Course is set on the rolling hills of north central Pennsylvania. Man-made ponds combined with the natural stream bed which passes through the course put you in mind of a stroll in the beautiful countryside. Read more
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Scenic well groomed championship 18 hole layout, fully stocked pro shop, driving range, full service restaurant, lounge, outings, banquets, and accommodations. Read more
Golf
The landscape offers the perfect backdrop to enjoy a day on the links with friends. Water comes into play on a third of the 18 championship holes, so keep that in mind when making your shot! Read more
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Features two unique versions of championship golf: The front nine meanders through a towering oak forest and takes advantage of the areas natural terrain providing a more traditional appearance. Our restaurant and clubhouse give you a first class experience whether you are enjoy... Read more
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This 18-hole golf course, located in the rolling hills of Central Pennsylvania, is undoubtedly the area's best-kept golfing secret. Read more
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